
Rookies in the Real World | Advice on Adulting, New York City, and Career Growth
Welcome to Rookies in the Real World—NOT ANOTHER GENERIC PODCAST FOR 20 SOMETHING YEAR OLDS. Rookies in the Real World is an honest, entertaining, and real account of figuring out how to adult in your 20s. Follow the journey of fresh New Yorker Lauren Lapid as she navigates post-college life in a new city with a new job—and everything in between. She and her friends—rookies and veterans alike!—will cover the good, the bad, and the messy adventures of adulthood in hopes that you don't have to make those same rookie mistakes.
Podcasting since 2020 • 28 episodes
Rookies in the Real World | Advice on Adulting, New York City, and Career Growth
Latest Episodes
INTERLUDE 2 - To All the Boys I've Loved Before
We've got a Valentine's Day Special! First off, Lauren CRIES for the first time ever on air (ewe, tears). BUT, at the end of Season 1, we asked what you wanted more of for Season 2. Two phrases came up the most: "more solo...
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INTERLUDE 1 - The Move
We know you missed us, and trust us, WE MISSED YOU MORE! Lauren and her roommate Blau are BACK AT IT AGAIN with a bonus interlude episode for the #RookieGang!A lot can happen in six months. So much that Lauren decided she could not wait...
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24 - How to Make Friends After College (and during a pandemic)
THE NUMBER 1 REQUESTED EPISODE IS HERE!!!! How do you make friends after college? *dun dun dunnnnnn*Is it weird? Of course. Is it scary? A bit. Is it worth it? 3000000%.But here's the comforting thing—we ...
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23 - The Importance of Sustainability and Small Businesses
HAPPY WEDNESDAY!And unfortunately, it's another Wednesday we're stuck in quarantine. We are still living in the midst of a pandemic, and the economic repercussions are so, so heavy. According to the
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22 - What We Learned from Our First Year in the Professional Workforce
WELCOME TO OUR FIRST EVER JOINT EPISODE with Simrim Purhar, host of the Working Gals Guide podcast! As Simrin and Lauren have just wrapped up their first year in the professional workforce, they have a discussion on the top three things t...
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