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After long coding sessions and multiple conversations regarding the layout and appearance of various coding environments at the Institute, everyone seems to have an opinion about the choice between light or dark mode — but what is the right choice for you? This question is not as simple as appearance, Continue reading Light Mode Vs Dark Mode
What Makes a Board Game Great? As a passionate board game enthusiast, I often wonder what truly makes a board game exceptional. Using comprehensive data from BoardGameGeek (BGG), the premier platform for board game ratings and reviews, I explored the numbers to uncover the key drivers behind top-rated games. Three Continue reading From Complexity to Community: The Data Behind Board Game Greatness
The prospect of driving an hour or more one-way to school every day can be daunting. My commute to the Institute for Advanced Analytics averaged 70 minutes across the end of summer and the beginning of fall. The average travel time did increase slightly in the fall semester, but the Continue reading Commuting
Let’s face it: Being a graduate student often involves careful budgeting around savings or relying on loans to continue our journey into higher education here sustainably. But it’s all a part of the experience as a college student. To sustain myself throughout IAA, I have concluded that the best way to Continue reading Personal Finance while at the IAA