Once #2 is complete (or at least partially complete—this will be an iterative process), write a script or scripts for cleaning the data.

We need to reduce the variables in ideas.md. We both need to make sure that there aren't duplicates as well as making sure that the variables are relevant.

Someone needs to go through and do the first pass and then consult the rest of the group.

Potential classification/clustering models to rate the colleges on ROI

I'm thinking to keep it separate from README.md. Let's create a proposal.md file and put it there.

Profile the data set—get summary statistics and counts on data.

Create a script that outputs this information.

Profile the data and get the summary(mean, median, SD , missing values, range , SD etc) for some of the important variables we have identified