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Data Intern Builds Portfolio Website to Replace Scattered GitHub Repositories

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A data analytics intern at Logic Stack completed a four-week internship involving Excel, Power BI, Python, and SQL, producing four real-world analytics projects. Realizing that separate GitHub repositories made it difficult for recruiters to grasp his full learning journey, he decided to build a dedicated portfolio website. The site consolidates all four projects into a single recruiter-friendly dashboard, complete with project overviews, skill summaries, GitHub links, and video explanations. A dedicated section documents technical challenges he encountered during the internship alongside the solutions he applied, framing problem-solving as evidence of professional growth. The portfolio also includes a password-protected area for internship certificates and professional documents, keeping the main interface clean and accessible.

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