How Do I Use Brandeis Data Services?

Meet your research community of support.

• Learn more about Brandeis Library Data Services

• Make an appointment to meet with your Data Analysis Specialist:

  • Dr. Margarita Corral (social sciences)

  • Ford Fishman (sciences)

• Register for Library Workshops, including Bash Shell, R, Python, LaTeX, Git and GitHub, STATA, Excel, Qualtrics, Atlas.ti, and more.

How do I download a file from GitHub to my computer?

• To download a repository of materials, use the Clone or Download button and select Download ZIP.

• To download an individual file, click to open the file, and right-click on the RAW button to Save link as. Make sure you retain the intended file extension, as sometimes raw files default to *.txt.

How to I get support?

Having trouble? Make an appointment with your Data Analysis Specialists, Dr. Margarita Corral and Ford Fishman (sciences), or your Brandeis Library Subject Liaison and we’ll help you sort it out.