{"id":526,"date":"2011-09-21T07:59:44","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T12:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/?p=526"},"modified":"2011-09-21T07:59:44","modified_gmt":"2011-09-21T12:59:44","slug":"all-the-small-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/2011\/09\/all-the-small-things\/","title":{"rendered":"All The Small Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-527\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-527\" title=\"BlogPhoto\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mixed Recycling!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Okay, so Mayflowerr (one of the University\u2019s residence halls) is upgrading! Last year, I had to walk down four flights of stairs (or take the elevator) to the first floor, to go to the recycling room. Then sort all of my recycling according to the signs above these big bins. But this year, MAGICALLY, I no longer have to do that. In the recycling room along with all public areas of the residence hall are these cute little blue\u00a0 bins that allow me to stuff my cardboard, plastic, and soda cans ALL IN ONE BIN! WOOT WOOT! Talk about progress! Go Hawks!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_528\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-528\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-528\" title=\"BlogPhoto2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Henna Tattoo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Attending Indian Student Alliance was not just rewarding because all of the great food, but I also got my CULTURE on! \ud83d\ude42 I sent this photo to my grandma to show her how cool it was and she responded by text, \u201cI hope that\u2019s not permenent.\u201d Haha, luckily for my grandmother it was not permanent. Sadly, it was gone in about 6 days. Having the tatto was a great conversation starter around campus. So if you are looking for a way to talk to more people\u2026.you now know what to do!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_529\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-529\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-529\" title=\"BlogPhoto3\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto3.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perezosa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Studying late in the Mayflower lounge area has its benefits. When it is time for me to head back to my bedroom on the second floor, I can walk into the metal box alone, push number 2 and enjoy being lazy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-530\" title=\"BlogPhoto4\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_531\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-531\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-531\" title=\"BlogPhoto5\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto5-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/files\/2011\/09\/BlogPhoto5.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-531\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Sorted Laundry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is what happens when you wait over a month to do your laundry; color cordinated skyscrapers take over your study room area!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so Mayflowerr (one of the University\u2019s residence halls) is upgrading! Last year, I had to walk down four flights of stairs (or take the elevator) to the first floor, to go to the recycling room. Then sort all of my recycling according to the signs above these big bins. But this year, MAGICALLY, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/2011\/09\/all-the-small-things\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">All The Small Things<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions\/535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/kyra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}