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Hello, my dear Chaibuddies, and welcome back! Today, we embark on an exciting journey, exploring a topic that holds a special place in the hearts of many incredible teen moms out there. The path of being a teen mom is filled with its own unique set of challenges and joys. We understand the importance of managing finances while ensuring enriching experiences for your little ones, a task that can often feel overwhelming, especially when you're on this journey alone. But fear not, for we've curated a treasure trove of creative and budget-friendly ideas that will bring smiles to both you and your children without putting a strain on your wallet. So, in today's blog, let's uncover the secrets to creating lasting memories without breaking the bank!  Cooking Together P hoto by August de Richelieu A healthy and tasty meal is important both for you and your little one! Cooking together can be a delightful and educational activity for both you and your little one. Not only does i...

 Hello and welcome back dear Chai-buddies. Photo by Oleksandr Canary Islands In my previous blog , we dived into a comprehensive packing guide for those embarking on their first-ever dormitory experience. Today, our focus shifts to those who have already embraced dorm life, spent a term or a year creating memories, and are now gearing up for their return journey from vacations. As we prepare to head back to our perhaps tiny spaces, nostalgia tugs at our hearts, and we may be tempted to pack every cherished item from home. But fear not! With the wisdom gained from our dormitory escapades and flight regulations in mind, we know that packing requires a more strategic approach. Armed with this experience, let's delve into some effective packing tips to ensure a seamless transition back to our second home. So, let's get packing! 1. Leave Non-Essential Items at Home: When it comes to packing for your return journey to the dormitory, one of the most crucial tips is to ...

 1. PhD Student Position in Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning and Planning The Robot Learning research group is seeking a talented PhD student with strong interest in Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning and Planning. The Aalto Robot Learning research group operates in the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics. We focus on developing methods for reinforcement learning, robotic manipulation, decision making under partial observability, imitation learning, and decision making in multi-agent systems. The goal of the research group is to help robots understand what they need to learn to perform their assigned tasks, and, thus, make robots capable of operating on their own and pro-actively help humans. To accomplish these goals the research group develops novel decision-making methods and uses these methods to solve unsolved robotic tasks. For more information, please see https://rl.aalto.fi. The main task of the PhD student will be to develop new machine learning met...

Hello, My Dear Chai-buddies! As campuses reawaken after their summer slumber and eager undergrad sophomores embark on their new academic journey, there's one essential aspect we cannot overlook - preparing and packing for your dormitory room. Having experienced dorm life myself, I feel equipped to offer you valuable insights on this topic. Though I could easily write a book about it, let's keep it concise for the blog space and cover the key points in two parts. Today, we'll focus on those venturing into dorm life for the first time, especially in a new city or country, who may feel a bit lost about what to expect. Fear not, for we are here to help you create your ultimate packing list! 1. Familiarize Yourself with Dormitory Guidelines Photo by Joshua Miranda The first step to preparing for packing list is knowing - what would be provided to you and won't be and what you would be allowed to carry and what you wouldn't. For example, my dormitory provided for a lot of...