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In sociology, the third place refers to the social surroundings that are separate from the two usual social environments: your home & where you work. We’ve found that in our post grad lives, especially with the lasting effects of COVID, these places are harder and harder to come by and we are itching for some community! Topics covered in this week’s episode are:  The effect remote work has on...

Our R.E.P.O.R.T. episode serves as our monthly roundup of everything we’ve been Rediscovering, Eating, Playing, Obsessing over, Recommending, and Treating ourselves to. Topics discussed in this week's episode are:  Getting gains via protein Investing in AMC A List  Reobsessing over Formula 1 & Drive to Survive PDPaola is “that girl” in the accessory world  GNOs are definitely in season &am...

As the saying goes “its better to have love & lost than never to have loved at all”. Gone are the days that we are viewing all break ups as heartbreaks because we’ve found that some of them can actually be kind of freeing. In this week’s episode, we are taking a look at all the things we’ve broken up with: romances, friendships, philosophies, and bad habits, and how those break ups were for th...

Want the 411 on what really goes on behind the scenes at the Super Bowl (beyond the talks of Travis and Taylor)? This week, Victoria’s sharing all the details. From working Radio Row to working a red carpet, this week we’re giving allllll the deets on what really went down in Vegas this year.  Topics covered in this episode are:  Usher’s Super Bowl half-time performance: bop or flop? What not to w...

This month, the topic of dating is hotter than ever, and we are celebrating by dishing & digressing on our red, but mostly beige, flags. Have these actually inhibited our relationships? Hmm…we’ll let you be the judge of that (& yes, being judgemental is on our lists). Topics discussed in this episode are:  Super Bowl predictions Really evaluating the timeline: late bloomer & delayed gr...

Our R.E.P.O.R.T. episode serves as our monthly roundup of everything we’ve been Rediscovering, Eating, Playing, Obsessing over, Recommending, and Treating ourselves to. Topics discussed in this week's episode are:  Investing in the Kindle Pros and cons of the Oura ring Our current addiction with Freida McFadden books Our hyperfixations w/ wine & chinese food Artists and TV shows that you s...

With the holiday highs dying down and the winter scaries creeping in, this week’s episode is dedicated to how we are staying bright and cheery even when the weather isn’t. We’re learning to build routines and adopt the hygge (a word in Danish and Norwegian that describes a cozy, contented mood evoked by comfort and conviviality) lifestyle. Topics covered in this week’s episode include:  The key to...

We think of our inner child as the deepest, most joyful and optimistic versions of ourselves and find that in our adult lives, it’s often easy to overlook. In this week’s episode, we share a few ways we are honoring our inner child & why it’s so important to us. Topics covered in this episode include:  Fun and silly little hobbies - why it’s not a waste of money if it brings you happiness &amp...

We’re not life coaches or gurus, but this week we have compiled lists of things that have simply made our lives better. Better in the sense that stress is reduced, confidence comes more naturally, and each day looks a little bit brighter. Topics covered in this episode include:  Curbside pickup - one of the best outcomes of social distancing Morning routines are truly the key to starting the day o...

‘Tis the season for vision boards, goals, resolutions, and bingo cards. Entry Level is back and better than ever (trust). To start off the new year and new season, we are taking turns sharing our predictions for ourselves, and each other. Topics discussed in this week's episode are:  Our words of the year: GRATITUDE, PLAY, ABUNDANCE Additions to our rosters: lovers, besties, and maybe even pet...

Our R.E.P.O.R.T. serves as our monthly roundup of everything we’ve been Rediscovering, Eating, Playing, Obsessing over, Recommending, and Treating ourselves to. Topics discussed in this week's episode are:  cult documentaries - thoughts & recommendations to add to your watch list comfort fall foods  tiktoks & songs that never get skipped  romanticizing your life via camera roll reading...

The endless to-do lists, meetings that could’ve been emails, competing priorities, and an utter lack of interest in your role are more than enough to send you into burnout. Only a few years into our career, we’ve unfortunately found that this can be a recurring theme. This week, we’re discussing what burnout looks like for us and offering some tried and true advice on how to cope.  Topics discusse...

We start almost every episode by reminding you that “entry level is the podcast for people figuring it out” & this stems from the fact that we are, in fact, still figuring a lot of things out. This week, we’re discussing topics that we’re still navigating figuring out.  Topics discussed include:  Formulating your own opinions + figuring out your identity  Budgeting Goal setting as an adult  Co...

It’s the end of the month, meaning it’s time for our October R.E.P.O.R.T. Think of this as our version of the OG youtubers monthly favorites video. We’re sharing the top things we have been Reading/Rewatching, Eating, Playing, Obsessing over, Recommending, & Treating ourselves to this month. A couple of things we touch on are:  A book recommendation if you’re into Pretty Little Liars type stor...

While we aren’t ones to get too into the halloween season, we thought it would still be fun to have a themed episode this week! We’re fully leaning into the spooky atmosphere and discussing our biggest fears - some of them irrational for sure (even though we might disagree), our hypothetical nightmare blunt rotations, and some of our newly developed fears as we venture further into adulthood.  Top...

POV: you’re on facetime with us to recap Victoria’s birthday trip to Chicago. This four day long trip to the 312 included wining & dining, shopping til (some of us) dropped, and lots & lots of laughter! Some highlights include:  finessing a free section & entire night of free drinks  proving the theory beer before liquor makes you sicker  chicago restaurant & bar recommendations  h...

For a lot of us, the idea of being alone is pretty scary. It also appears to be a recurring theme in our post grad lives. In this week’s episode, we get straight to the point discussing that even though it’s not always appealing, spending the necessary time alone - whether it's taking a walk, trying something new for the first time, or even attending a concert by yourself - will definitely ben...

Let’s first give credit where it’s due - this episode was inspired by @beckydubbs tiktok & we think we’ll incorporate it as a new monthly feature. The girlies are just in the mood to chit-chat, so this week we are coming at you with our September REPORT. This means we are sharing everything that we are Reading, Eating, Playing, Obsessing over, Recommending, and Treating ourselves to. Let this...

The girlies are currently in “season 3”, and we’re not talking about the podcast. The idea of being in your “season 3” is simply being open to all the things life has to offer you - the introduction of new cast members, plot twists, character development, etc. Look at the third season of some iconic shows for example - Gossip Girl, Hannah Montana, Insecure. This week we are evaluating what our “se...

This week we’re bringing a new perspective on one of our favorite topics - friendships. The old saying goes, “college is the best 4 years of your life”, and most of that thinking can be attributed to the people you’re surrounded with - but what happens after that?  Topics covered in this week’s episode:  Reevaluating friendships after college - should you be focusing on quality or quantity? Defini...

Back by popular demand, we are continuing the 9-5 corporate girly series - this time diving into our work day essentials. This week we’re bringing you perspectives on our different industries, working locations (remove vs in office), and products and ideas that have been absolute gamechangers in our day to day.  Topics covered in this week’s episode: Tips & tricks to build confidence The ideal...

If you had access to any form of internet or social media circa 2008, then you should be very familiar with stan culture. It has existed for quite some time, and we still see it going strong through fandoms like the Beyhive, Stylers, and Swifties. In this week’s episode, you’ll learn a lot about our stan history (& lack thereof) & how the culture has shifted throughout the years. Topics co...

Okay, we’re back…again (and going through it!). This episode gives you some real insight into why we ended up taking some unplanned additional time off. At the end of the day we’re just girlies trying to figure it out like everybody else - and that sometimes includes taking a ride on the struggle bus. Listening to this episode will remind you that you aren’t alone, nobody’s perfect, and will defin...

For our first episode of the new season, we decided to celebrate the new season - summer. The reality is that summer “break” definitely doesn’t hit the same once you start working a corporate job, but we’re determined to not let that hold us back. Let this episode be your sign to make your summer 2023 bucket list. We first get into it with a quick catch up of what the last two months have looked l...

This week we are honored to have none other than the “Type A Black Girls” hosts - Faith and D’Nasia. Not only are they co-hosts, but they are also long distance besties. We know that friendships can change drastically post-grad - especially if you and your best friend move to different cities - so Faith and D’Nasia gave us insights into how to maintain a healthy and happy long-distance friendship....