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My *productive* college desk setup for studying + recruiting

13.2K views· 363 likes· 6:38· Nov 7, 2025

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This ultimate college dorm desk setup has gotten me As and FAANGs (sorta idk it sounded cooler in my head). Enjoy FlexiSpot’s Black Friday early-bird deals, lowest prices of the year and with a chance to get your order for free! Use my code ''YTE730'' to get extra $30 off on the E7 and E7 Pro standing desk. FlexiSpot E7 Pro standing desk: USA: https://bit.ly/4hKISus CAN: https://bit.ly/4nHOSpp Items in this video: - Desk: https://bit.ly/4hKISus - Monitor: https://tinyurl.com/4zkhdnhu - Mouse:https://tinyurl.com/462bkycz - VESA mount: https://tinyurl.com/52xs2xb3 - Desk Mat: https://tinyurl.com/4x6vfrmm - Amazon Echo Show: https://tinyurl.com/2m6yh5br - 3 in 1 charger:https://tinyurl.com/5bpehmub - Nuphy Keyboard: (aloe switches) https://nuphy.com/products/air75-v2 - Lofree Keyboard: (black tactiles) https://www.lofree.co/pages/flow-2 - Anker Portable Laptop Charger: https://tinyurl.com/yjfdvhyf Learn Algorithms: https://algo.monster/?fpr=jmo Learn to code 🧑🏻‍💻 (20% off): https://scrimba.com/?via=jmo Fullstack developer course: https://scrimba.com/fullstack-path-c0fullstack?via=jmo 📓 Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:45 Desk 2:02 Work Setup 3:00 Accessories 4:40 Tips and Tricks 🌐 Socials: My Instagram: ~https://www.instagram.com/jmomomo_/~ 🔋 Support a real one: Watch my last video: ~https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mt0XVtKw5Yo&t=375s~ Music from Epidemic Sound Business inquiries: 2023johnathanmo@gmail.com gear: sony zv-e1, edited with premiere pro and after effects

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This video is a full breakdown of my productive college desk setup—the spot where I get almost everything done, from late-night studying to prepping for recruiter calls and high-intensity interviews. I walk through how the whole setup comes together: the FlexiSpot E7 Pro standing desk in dark bamboo, my MacBook Pro + monitor workflow, and the little accessories that make my dorm room feel less like a “dead college dorm” and more like a place I actually want to spend time and do work. I also share the stuff that’s genuinely moved the needle for me as a CS student. A laptop-powered setup reduces friction so I can work anywhere and resume instantly when I’m back. A cheap 144Hz monitor + using my laptop as a second display is my “1.5x more productive” hack for coding (split screen > tab toggling). And then I get into the real productivity habits: I hide my phone when I study, charge it far from my bed at night to avoid doom scrolling, play quiet music, and keep the desk clean because my mental state is tied to my environment. The main takeaway is simple: productivity isn’t discipline—it’s enjoyment. Build a space you actually like working in.

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