Juan David Morales, an MSc Digital Business Analytics student at EMLV, brings a wealth of enthusiasm and a diverse background from the vibrant city of Bogotá, Colombia. Amid this transformative academic experience, his narrative unfolds, offering a glimpse into his passions and the distinctive path that led him to EMLV.
As an EMLV’s MSc Digital Business Analytics student, Juan David enjoys the intricacies of statistics and mathematics. To him, data and numbers transcend mere figures; they represent captivating stories waiting to be told, and he envisions himself as the storyteller.
From volunteering at the YMCA Colombia and engaging in sports like skateboarding and football, to his unwavering affection for animals, particularly dogs, to his studies in Paris at EMLV.
Embarking on the Academic Journey: EMLV and the Digital Business Analytics Advantage
My academic journey began with a degree in Economics from the prestigious Universidad Santo Tomás de Colombia, a university steeped in history, dating back to 1580.
However, my quest for knowledge led me to EMLV, drawn by the promise of a program that seamlessly connects my existing skills with the dynamic digital landscape. EMLV’s MSc Digital Business Analytics program has been a game-changer for me. It’s not just about theoretical concepts; it’s about evolving perspectives on business, understanding the intricacies of data-driven processes, and gearing up for the challenges of the digital era.
The first term may have been theoretical, but the upcoming one promises a deep dive into data management and its application in driving business decisions.
Choosing EMLV: A Calculated Decision
Why EMLV? The answer is simple. I was searching for a well-positioned, affordable institution that could equip me with the skills and knowledge essential for the Data Market.
EMLV’s Digital Business Analytics programme emerged as the perfect fit, aligning with my aspirations. Before EMLV, I coordinated Summer Camp programs in Colombia with the YMCA, focusing on human development and education in unconventional spaces.
My days at EMLV and in Paris follow a routine of academic pursuits, project work, and savoring the finest French cheese (laughs).
EMLV’s Impact on Professional Choices
EMLV has played a pivotal role in shaping my professional trajectory.
It has provided clarity regarding potential career paths in the realm of data. Career events facilitated valuable interactions with firms, offering insights into the skills needed for the evolving job market.
French classes at EMLV have improved my language skills and positioned me for future internships.
Dreaming Big: Medium and Long-term Ambitions
Shortly, I envision myself immersed in challenging problem-solving within a progressive company, ideally in France. My goal is to contribute to innovative solutions that drive success actively.
Looking further down the road, my ultimate dream is to launch my venture—one that thrives while positively impacting society.
My focus is on creating a sustainable business that empowers individuals to understand and protect their data, ensuring digital control with responsibility.
A Message for Aspiring Students wishing to study at EMLV
To those following in my footsteps, relish the experience, forge lasting friendships, brush up on statistics and Excel, and, most importantly, embrace your authenticity—it’s what brought you here in the first place!
As I continue my journey at EMLV, I eagerly anticipate the challenges and opportunities ahead, confident that every step brings me closer to realizing my dreams.
This programme will equip you with the skills needed for diverse digital sectors like consulting, e-commerce, and business analytics and propel you towards a future of limitless career opportunities.
Learn more about EMLV’s MSc Digital Business Analytics programme
