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# [Learning How to Learn: A Guide for Aspiring Data Scientists](https://farisology.com/learning-how-to-learn-a-guide-for-aspiring-data-scientists?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Here is how and what I will learn to be a data scientist if I have to start all over again

Jul 10, 2022 · 8 min read · farisology.com  
Updated Jul 12, 2022  
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## Written by

[Fares Hasan](https://hashnode.com/@farisology)

@farisology · Malaysia

  
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I'm Fares Hasan, a passionate Data Scientist with a track record of driving innovation in machine learning and data analytics. As a seasoned leader, I thrive on building high-performing teams and implementing cutting-edge solutions that solve complex business challenges. With expertise in technical data science, machine learning, and data infrastructure, I'm dedicated to fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and excellence. I'm also deeply passionate about Semantic Search and, in my spare time, have been exploring the frontiers of AI through the development of a Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) system. Let's connect to explore opportunities at the intersection of data, AI, and innovation.

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[Mukul Sharma](https://hashnode.com/@Mukul580)

[Oct 31, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/learning-how-to-learn-a-guide-for-aspiring-data-scientists/62cb0facbffc4694f5bc5371/comment/69044dc31a470c81d8f10b22)

Insightful and practical guide! Loved how you simplified the data science learning path. Focusing on core skills like SQL, Python, and communication really sets the foundation. For structured, mentor-led learning, AnalytixLabs also offers a great hands-on approach to mastering these essentials.

[Mukul Sharma](https://hashnode.com/@Mukul580)

[Oct 7, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/learning-how-to-learn-a-guide-for-aspiring-data-scientists/62cb0facbffc4694f5bc5371/comment/68e4fb6dd487f00a3de23bcb)

This guide beautifully simplifies the data science journey. I’ve followed a similar structured learning path through an institute that focuses on practical, case-based training — it truly helps bridge theory and industry needs effectively. Excellent insights shared here!

[Mukul Sharma](https://hashnode.com/@Mukul580)

[Jan 7, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/learning-how-to-learn-a-guide-for-aspiring-data-scientists/62cb0facbffc4694f5bc5371/comment/677d130de0c3d5576b9ebeea)

Great guide Fares! Aspiring data scientists will find your MVK approach incredibly helpful. For those looking to take the next step, I highly recommend Analytixlabs. Their industry-aligned data science courses and practical approach to learning are perfect for building a strong foundation and mastering real-world applications.

[Kayla DM](https://hashnode.com/@codedbykayla)

[Jul 11, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/learning-how-to-learn-a-guide-for-aspiring-data-scientists/62cb0facbffc4694f5bc5371/comment/62cbea6f222e2fa74e9bc413)

Love this overview..! Couldn't have summarised it better myself 👏🏼 definitely going to take a look at those stats courses as this helped show that may be what I'm having my block with - thank you!

[Fares Hasan](https://hashnode.com/@farisology)

[Jul 12, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/learning-how-to-learn-a-guide-for-aspiring-data-scientists/62cb0facbffc4694f5bc5371/comment/62cbea6f222e2fa74e9bc413#reply-62cd1ab70ba13ab923f6a123)

Thank you Kayla glad that you find it helpful, cheers