Staccato

After four and a half years, Acacia and Avantika have decided that their time as podcasters has come to an end. In this final episode, they recap what they've been up to the past few months and why they're closing the Staccato chapter of their lives. Thank you to all the people who have listened, shared, and participated in the podcast over the years--we're so thankful for you!

This week's guest is another one of Avantika's classmates, Rod! Tune in this week to hear Acacia, Avantika, and Rod discuss psychadelics as a medicinal treatment, passion projects, and the different manifestations of Carnaval around the world!

Acacia is off on another adventure! This week's episode she's reporting live from Córdoba, Argentina where she's consulting for a local company with some Thunderbird classmates. One of her team members, Frida, joins as a guest on the episode.

The semester is coming to an end! Acacia graduated and went to DC for a few days and Avantika went to San Diego with a few of her classmates. Tune in this week to hear all the details and upcoming summer plans!

Avantika's sister, Anushka, is back for a second episode to give us all the updates about what's happened in the last two years, what she's up to now, and what she's looking forward to in the future!

This week's episode is a quick recap of the past month including DEI drama at UoA, Acacia's travel plans, and a discussion of drinking culture.

This week, another of Acacia's classmates, Kam, joins the podcasts to talk about the DTPHX Urban Wine Walk, job hunting as graduation approaches, and all things sports!

Acacia just got back from her spring break trip to Türkiye and shares all the highlights on this week's episode while Avantika talks about what she's been up to lately.

This week's guest is one of Acacia's friends and classmates, Tanner. Tune in to hear Acacia and Avantika's discussion with him about international relations, doing our bit, and favorite Trader Joe's snacks!

It's a first for the podcast as Avantika and Acacia host fellow podcast duo Noah and Brendan to talk about how they met and started a podcast, the UoA/ASU rivalry (of course), and a little bit about med school. Check out Noah and Brendan's Podcast "MedCat Unscripted: Inside the Medical Journey"

This week Acacia and Avantika are joined by Mena to talk about intramural volleyball, matcha, the UoA-ASU rivalry and more!

In the first life update of 2025, Acacia and Avantika take you through what they got up to in January and are looking forward to in the next few months.

The series of med school guests continues as Avantika and Acacia are joined this week by Lincoln and David to talk about med school highlights, friendship, and their deep admiration of Sebastian Beller.

Happy New Year! For the first episode of 2o25, Acacia and Avantika are joined by Cassidy to talk about integrative medicine, yoga, and how walking helps you live longer!

It's the last episode of the year! This week Acacia and Avantika go over their highlights of 2024, some resolutions for 2025, and what they're most looking forward to in the New Year! Thank you so much for another great year of Staccato--Happy Holidays!

This week, Acacia and Avantika are joined by Avantika's classmate, Shreya, to talk about med school and all of her ~many~ hobbies turned businesses! Check her out: @hennabyshreya @stchbysc @medhabibtis

Back again, Acacia's sister Lauryl is the first guest ever to be on the podcast twice! Tune in to hear what she's up to, the story of how she got her cat, and some Wastchak family traditions.

Avantika and Acacia got to be back in the ASU Marching Band this weekend as alumni! Tune in to this week's episode to hear all about tailgating, Avantika leading the band, and more!

Back to just the two of them, Acacia and Avantika give a life update in this week's episode where they recap the past month and a half, including fall break!

This week's episodes features another one of Avantika's friends from her trip to Peru. Tune in to hear she and Matthews recap more fun stories of their adventures this summer.

This week's episode is a double guest feature with twins Nicole and Katie! Tune in to hear them recap their trip to Vegas, plans for after graduation, and Acacia's trip to Germany for Oktoberfest!

After over three months, Acacia and Avantika finally got to catch up and record in person! This week's life update includes what they've been up to the past two weeks including trips to Vegas and Sedona.

In this week's episode, Acacia and Avantika are joined by Adam to talk about school starting, study abroad advice, and more!

In this week's update episode, Acacia and Avantika catch up on what they've been up to the past few weeks including med school starting, a few trips, and things they're looking forward to this semester.

This week's episode includes a double feature: Acacia and Avantika are joined by Mayama and Ethan to talk all things DC, college, and Taylor Swift!