To kick things off smoothly, we have created this guide outlining everything you need to complete in your first week. Explore the sections below for all the important details.
Section #1 - DataGen Scholars Website
It’s important that you get familiar with this website, as it will be your go-to resource throughout the program.
1. Home Page
Here, you will find information about the program, our goals, and what you can expect to learn. It also introduces readers to the official DataGen Scholars App, which they can use as an alternative way to learn about the program in detail.
Note: Usage of the official DataGen Scholars app is optional.
2. Program Details Page
This page outlines the specifics of the program and why SaNDAI created it. If you haven’t already reviewed this page, please do so right away.
This is also the best page to share with anyone interested in joining the DataGen Scholars program or learning more about it.
3. Program Calendar Page
Check out the calendar for important dates like upcoming events, weekly meetings, and virtual webinars. Make sure you stay on top of all deadlines and events.
Note: The links to join all virtual events can be accessed via the calendar as well.
4. Curriculum Page
Wondering what you will be learning? This page breaks down the topics covered throughout the program. If you ever have questions about the curriculum, come back to this page.
5. FAQ’s Page
As the name suggests, this page covers frequently asked questions from previous and current participants. If you have any questions, be sure to check here before reaching out to the team to help save everyone time.
Section #2 - Money Menu and Task Reporting Form
1. Money Menu Page
As mentioned during the onboarding call, this page outlines all the tasks you are expected to complete during the program, along with how much you will be paid for each. Keep an eye on this page to help track your progress and earnings.
2. Task Reporting Form
As also mentioned during the onboarding call, this page contains the weekly form you will need to fill out, where you report the tasks you’ve completed for the week. If you need a refresher on how the form works, refer to the video below.
Note: To receive payment, you will first need to complete a form to be added to our payroll system. This form will be shared with you shortly after you begin the program.
Section #3 - DataCamp
Make sure to watch the following videos for a detailed overview of DataCamp’s online platform. By now, you should have received an invite to join our team. Now it's time for a full walkthrough of how the application works!
Section #4 - LinkedIn
Watch the following videos for a detailed guide on using LinkedIn, the professional networking platform you will use regularly throughout the program and beyond.
Note: After creating your account, begin to connect with SaNDAI Leadership and your peers who are a part of the program!
