How to Make a Data Science Portfolio With GitHub Pages (2025)

🤝 Want your team maximizing Claude? I run 1:1 and team AI workshops for companies doing $1M+ per year: https://aibuilder.academy/yt/D9CLhQdLp8w Here, I walk through a free and easy (no-code) way to make a data science portfolio website using GitHub Pages. Helpful links: 👉 Example repo: https://github.com/ShawhinT/example-portfolio 📰 Blog version: https://shawhin.medium.com/how-to-make-a-free-data-science-portfolio-website-with-github-pages-aa1e4965e155?source=friends_link&sk=ce7affad29be451f1efe1cdfc07cfc88 📰 5 portfolio mistakes: https://towardsdatascience.com/5-data-science-portfolio-mistakes-52f6e0ebbe4a?source=friends_link&sk=655be81dfee6239959e5b344302e3d61 GitHub Pages: https://pages.github.com/ Supported Themes: https://pages.github.com/themes/ Minimal Theme: https://github.com/pages-themes/minimal Intro - 0:00 Importance of Selling Yourself in Data Science - 0:37 GitHub Pages - 1:47 GitHub Pages Interface Change - 2:27 Final Product - 3:28 Step 1) Create GitHub Repo - 3:58 Step 2) Create _config.yml file - 6:05 Step 3) Fill out README.md file - 8:47 Step 4) Build and Deploy Website - 9:36 Me Complaining About GitHub’s Outdated Doc - 10:03 Back to Step 4 - 10:40 Few Tips on Building Portfolio - 11:28