How Meal Prepping Helps Me Thrive in Grad School

7 containers of food for meal prep

Graduate school is intense. At the IAA, the pace is fast and the workload is heavy. Between classes, practicum, homework team projects, and the job search, there are plenty of days when the last thing I want to think about is what I’m going to eat for lunch or dinner.  Continue reading How Meal Prepping Helps Me Thrive in Grad School

A Day in the Life of an MSA Student

8:00 am  I wake up and get dressed. MSA students must wear business casual to the institute; I usually wear a button-down shirt, pants, and flats. I make sure whatever I wear is comfortable because I will sit down most of the day. If I have time, I will eat Continue reading A Day in the Life of an MSA Student

A Guide to Maintaining Your Active Lifestyle at the Institute

Group of 10 students in the gym

After my first week at the Institute of Advanced Analytics, I realized I had to change. Gone were the days of undergrad, in which I had ample free time to sleep in, hit the gym whenever convenient, and complete tasks “whenever I get to them.” However, as someone unwilling to Continue reading A Guide to Maintaining Your Active Lifestyle at the Institute