Intern shares analytics model with Japanese baseball team | UNC-Chapel Hill

Intern shares analytics model with Japanese baseball team | UNC-Chapel Hill

When Nathan Townsend boarded his international flight for Japan last summer, his nerves hit him all at once. He doesn’t speak Japanese, and he only knew a little about the country’s culture. “I had no idea what I was getting myself into,” Townsend said, laughing. “I remember stepping onto the plane and being like, ‘Oh, my gosh. I cannot believe I’m doing this.’” Townsend, a business administration major at Carolina, interned in Japan as part of …