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Fidgeting into Focus

May 4, 2021

Anecdotal evidence abounds that fidget toys make it easier to focus in Zoom meetings and virtual classes, but what does science say?

Riley Bannon ⋅ A Day in the Life focus, productivity, remote work, virtual classes ⋅

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Extreme Makeover: Lab Edition

February 26, 2021

Spring cleaning should not stop at home. Here are some tips to clean your lab space and de-clutter your way to a more productive you.

Riley Bannon ⋅ A Day in the Life in the lab, organizing, productivity, thesis lab ⋅

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Tools for Staying Organized

February 11, 2021

Struggling to stay organized? Graduate student Stephanie Yang goes through the different apps and extensions that she uses to keep herself on track.

Stephanie Yang ⋅ A Day in the Life graduate student, organizing, productivity, tools ⋅

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