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Quarter Life Crisis

How do I handle studying when all my friends work?

Season 3, Ep. 7
On this week's episode we have our good friend Jimmy joining us to talk all about what it’s like to still be studying while the rest of your friends have started working. Jimmy recommended listening to the podcast 'People I (Mostly) Admire', watching the TV show 'The Wire' and playing the board game Connect 4. Rachel recommended reading 'The Poppy War' by R.F. Kuang and watching The Sopranos, and Ruby recommended reading 'Something Bad Is About To Happen' by Jessie Stephens, listening to 'Guts' by Olivia Rodrigo, watching 'Sex Education' season 4 and the 'Beckham' documentary.

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