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Matt Farkas from Spotify

Hear how Matt Farkas, a recent graduate of Northwestern University, learned Tableau and got a data science internship at Spotify.

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Why Tableau?

In-demand skills

Students of all majors need analytical skills to be competitive in today’s job market.

Easy to use

With Tableau’s drag-and-drop interface, you’ll analyze and present with ease.

Creative freedom

Don't get stuck in chart wizards. Unleash your creativity with beautiful visualizations.

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Student Viz Assignment Contest

Submit a viz you've created from a homework assignment or for fun to win Tableau swag.

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Self-service analytics has spread like wildfire across companies. Want to see the data to back that up?

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Data literacy blog

Explore our data literacy blog featuring students like you and highlighting resources to learn Tableau.

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Check out the student resource page for self-service learning options, answers to frequently asked questions, and license support.

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See how others are finding success with Tableau

"Tableau allowed me to quickly do sophisticated exploratory analysis of a dataset and generate attractive figures for presentation at the same time."

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"Being able to analyze data and find out actionable insights has not only set me up for success in my career, but enabled me to think differently."

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