====== Emily Morgan - Data Skills Pathway Workspace ====== ===== Student Information ===== **Major:** Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering **Year:** Sophomore **Semester:** Fall 2026 **Email:** emily.m.morgan@und.edu ===== Mentor Information ===== **Mentor Name:** **Mentor Department/Program:** **Mentor Department:** **Mentor Email:** ===== Project Interest ===== ===== Project Question/Problem ===== ===== Project Brief ===== **Project Title:** **Project Goal:** **Data Source:** **Method or Tools:** **Expected Output:** **Why This Project Matters:** ===== Learning Goals ===== * List * List * List ===== Work Schedule ===== * Weekly Data Pathways Meeting: Thursdays, 5:15-6:20pm CT * Mentor Meeting: * Independent Work Time: ===== Data Sources ===== * Data Source 1 * Data Source 2 * Data Source 3 ===== Tools and Skills ===== * List * List * List ===== References and Papers ===== * Reference 1 * Reference 2 * Reference 3 ===== Weekly Progress Updates ===== ==== Week 1 ==== **Date:** September 3rd - September 9th 2026 **What I Completed:** * Attended weekly meeting * Completed Syllabus quiz * Completed Presurvey **What I Learned:** * I became familiar with the structure of the course and the expectations of me **Next Steps:** * Think about potential areas of interest/research topics. Have idea ready by next week's meeting. ==== Week 2 ==== **Date:** September 10th - September 16th, 2026 **What I Completed:** * Was unable to attend weekly meeting due to conflict, watched the recorded video online * Emailed Shawn regarding my idea so he could share with the class * Listened to feedback from my mentor regarding my area of interest **What I learned:** * Learned about a potential presentation that would correlate to the breakdown of satellites * I became familiar with fellow peer's ideas and projects **Questions/Challenges** * Confusion on the set up of the WIKI page * Unable to set up VPN and access Jupyter Notebook **Next Steps:** * Think more about my area of interest * Try to set up VPN, WIKI page, and Jupyter Notebook ==== Week 3 ==== **Date:** September 17th - September 23rd, 2026 **What I Completed:** * Set up WIKI page and created student workspace * Get VPN to work * Logged into Jupyter site * Downloaded data files on Jupyter notebook * Gain more information on the EGU Presentation pertaining to the breakdown on satellites **What I Learned:** * Basic Python commands on Jupyter site **Next Steps:** * Find EGU Presentation and begin research from here