PAWcast: Dating at Princeton? Part 2: It’s Even More Complicated

About this episode

The episode explores the complexities of dating at Princeton through discussions with graduating seniors.

On Part Two of the PAWcast’s look at Princeton’s dating culture, Lia Opperman ’25 continues talking with three graduating seniors about how relationships, breakups, and digital disruptions are shaping student life today. If you haven’t listened to Part One yet, be sure to go back and check it out first. We covered everything from campus-wide dating apps to the broader evolution of romance on campus. In this episode, we pick up where we left off and dive even deeper into the realities, challenges, and uniqueness of dating at Princeton today. (The transcript is online at paw.princeton.edu.)

People in this episode

Host: Lia Opperman

Guest: graduating seniors

Topics covered

• dating culture
• relationships
• breakups
• digital disruptions
• student life
• romance evolution

Keywords

• dating
• Princeton
• relationships
• student life
• breakups
• digital disruptions
• romance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Princeton, PAWcast, paw.princeton.edu

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