For freshmen pursuing data science, it's essential to become proficient in both Python and R. Python have a versatile toolkit, including Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-Learn, while R excels in statistics and data visualization. Proficiency in these languages forms a solid basis for handling data, conducting analysis, and engaging in machine learning tasks within the field.
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