The Post College Podcast
The Post College Podcast
Ben and Michael
Navigating life after college graduation isn't easy. The PCP is an interview based show sharing the experiences of Americans in their 20s. Topics range from splitting rent evenly with a roommate, making new friends after college, and dealing with post college depression caused by nostalgia.
Episode 8 - College degree not required. (Feat. Rosanne of Sydney Evan Jewelry)
College isn't necessary for everyone. In the Season 1 Finale, Ben and Michael have a conversation with Rosanne, the founder of Sydney Evan - Gold & Diamond Fine Jewelry, discussing her path to becoming a business owner as well as her thoughts on who can forgo college.
Jun 29, 2020
53 min
Episode 7 - Building Your Side Gig (feat. Nicole)
What started as a Facebook group where nurses could share stories in Seattle became a business when Nicole saw the opportunity to build a staffing agency of local nurses. Nicole, a registered nurse in Seattle shares her story of how she picked her major, got hired, and built her business while balancing work and a personal life. Enjoy!
Jun 22, 2020
30 min
Episode 6 - Leaving Your 1st Job For The Job You Want (feat. Chase)
The pressure to get a job before graduating is so high. Chase joins Michael and Ben to share her experience in a sales role and what she learned along the way to her current job in Public Relations. 
Jun 15, 2020
34 min
Episode 5 - Rebuilding Your Social Circle (feat. Izzy)
Ben and Michael are joined by Izzy, who moved from California to New York and discuss how she was able to build a new friend group through work, reconnecting with childhood acquaintances and the CorePower community.  
Jun 8, 2020
25 min
Episode 4 - Building a Routine (feat. Ryan)
Ben, Michael, and Ryan break down their routines and discuss difference between planning and scheduling. When it comes to post college life their are no scheduled vacations like summer and winter break so planning your own and looking forward to them is a big key to not burning out. 
Jun 1, 2020
23 min
Episode 3 - Moving Back Home with Your Parents (feat. Andrew)
Michael and Ben are joined by Andrew (a sales engineer in the Silicon Valley) to discuss living at home after graduation. Ranging from living under your parents rules again to dealing with younger siblings at home and building a routine while on the hunt for a job.
May 25, 2020
22 min
Episode 2 - Rent, Roommates, Real Life in the Apartment for You (feat. Nick)
Ben and Michael are joined by Nick (their fabulous Podcast editor) to discuss their various living arrangements post college. Nick shares his experience of living with a significant other in Chicago, Illinois while Michael and Ben share the stories of how they found their roommates and apartments, in Los Angeles, California. In addition, everyone shares their tips on splitting the rent fairly.
May 18, 2020
37 min
What is the Post College Podcast?
Ben and Michael introduce the Post College Podcast. A podcast for everyone learning to navigate the world post-college. Especially those confused and asking themselves “well what do I do now?” after graduating from college. Season 1 includes 7 conversations with guests with ranging experience after college. Find new episodes here every Monday at 10am PST Thank you to all of our guests for their support on making Season 1 of the Post College Podcast. We couldn't have done it without you. 
May 11, 2020
2 min
Episode 1 - College: The Best of Times AND The Worst of Times
Ben and Michael discuss their different experiences while in college and why it’s important to remember both the positive joyous memories and the more difficult humbling experiences. College was great and many of the memories were, but don’t only reminisce on it with rose-colored glasses.
May 11, 2020
29 min