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Dorm Room Diaries
Dorm Room Diaries
Author: Lily Pampolina, Leila Siskind
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Meet Lily and Leila, two first-year college students navigating life and academics. Tune in on Fridays for new episodes where they talk about their highs and lows of college and share some of their funniest life stories!
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This year seems to have flown by and suddenly Lily and Leila will be moving out in a month's time. In honor of it being that time of year when incoming college freshman choose their schools, Lily and Leila bring back their beloved episode about dorm room essentials from last year but with a fun twist! Tune in to hear them build their dream dorm room, drafting dorm essentials!
Things have been pretty busy recently for Lily and Leila! In today's episode, they sit down to catch you (and each other) up on what's been going on! Tune in to hear about exciting major declaration updates, and more on college life. Plus a surprise fire inspection after setting the alarm off at 1:30am!
Happy April Fools Week!! In honor of Tuesday's pranks, we decided to celebrate with some April Fools of our own, a day late (we love an element of surprise)! Today Lily and Leila share their favorite moments from April Fools this year (and a few honorable mentions from before). Tune into hear about hot sauce flavored milk, soda skincare and more. Plus, a few prank calls!
Anyone familiar with the New York Times's connections puzzle will know exactly what today's episode is about! Lily and Leila play a fun game guessing categories based on rankings of items within those categories! Play along with them as they guess each other's categories! Plus, tune in to listen to ice rankings, juices and a strange coincidence on great coffee shops in Chicago!
As many of you know, Lily has worked for the sports section of our school newspaper for over a year now, becoming an editor earlier this year! In this role, she has written over 50 articles covering games ranging from lacrosse, basketball, soccer and football to name a few. In today's Q&A style episode Leila asks Lily all about her sport's journalism journey so far. Tune in to learn about the process of writing a sports piece, from the game to its publishing and Lily's favorite sports to write on. Plus, sports she wants to report on and future career plans?!
We are back with another split episode (much to Lily and Leila's avail) as we navigate the madness of midterms week. In today's episode, Lily and Leila share some hot takes in a game of This or That! Tune in to hear their views on pets, food, tv and more. Plus, a guest appearance (you'll never guess who π) and the tea on Martha Stewart?!
It's been a year and a half since Lily and Leila met during orientation they freshman year of college! In that time they have learned so much about navigating life at college. In today's episode, they share advice they would have wanted their freshmen selves to know! Tune in to hear Lily talk scheduling, Leila's advice on navigating living far from home (she's British in case you weren't already aware) and much more. Plus, the most unexpected things about their sophomore year so far!
Have any of you ever wanted to know the real truth about Lily and Leila's life as roommates? If so, this is the episode for you! Today, Lily and Leila talk all things rooming. From sharing their move in stories, favorite moments in the room, learning to live with a stranger and offering advice, this episode covers it all. Plus, they discuss navigating tensions that arise when living with a roomate!
Happy Valentine's Day! In celebration, Lily and Leila spend today's episode chatting about all the things they've been loving this February. Tune in to hear about scarves, sleep and some soda controversy! Plus, a few special sound effects so listen out!
In case you weren't already aware, Lily is a self proclaimed expert sleeper. To support her endeavor, she was gifted an Oura Ring for Christmas last year! In today's episode, Lily and Leila chat about all things sleep! Sleep schedules, routines, bedtime non-negotiables and more. Lily also pulls data from a night of sleep as documented by her ring to tell us even more. Plus, we are joined by a a very special guest for a fun science feature!
Hey listeners!! Welcome back to SEASON FOUR of Dorm Room Diaries! We are SO excited to be back chatting with you again after our breaks. In today's episode, Lily and Leila chat about their winter breaks, how they spent their holidays, and their plans for the new year!
Listeners!! We can't believe season 3 has officially come to an end. We have loved speaking with you on Friday's, debriefing, playing games, and everything else. In today's episode, Lily and Leila recap their semesters and play a fun game of guess the holiday song! Tune in to hear their favorites from the past few months. Plus, some special guest appearances.
A very happy Thanksgiving to all those who celebrate from Lily and Leila! In today's episode, they share their plans for the upcoming Thanksgiving break. Tune in to hear about their favorite dishes, what they are thankful for this year and more. Plus, Lily's ode to mashed potatoes!
Have you ever sat down with your friends and got to know them by asking deep questions? In today's episode, the truth comes out as Lily and Leila ask each other some questions about life and share their inner thoughts!
This semester is flying by and Lily and Leila are already onto their sixth week of classes! In today's episode, they sit down to give you an update on what a typical week looks like for them in college. Tune in to hear about their work-life balance, managing homework and of course - Lily's famous sleep schedule! Plus - they chat about their past few weekends and upcoming plans!
The fall sporting season is officially underway and with that comes collegiate football! Last weekend, Lily and Leila ventured to Michigan to experience the U Mich school spirit at its best by going to a football game. Today, they recap their trip to Michigan, discuss their favorite parts of Ann Arbor and talk about their game day experiences! Plus, listen in as they are joined by some VERY special guests - a first for Dorm Room Diaries!
Welcome back to season 3 of Dorm Room Diaries! We are so happy to be back chatting with you again for another season! In today's episode, Lily and Leila catch each other up on their Summer happenings. Listen in to hear more about Lily's time in France, The US, and her job as well as Leila's travels and internship!
Happy graduation season to all those partaking this year! For this season finale, Lily and Leila take it back to their earliest college days to offer incoming freshmen advice on starting university. Listen in as they share what to (and not to) bring as you embark on this exciting new chapter! Congratulations all high school and college seniors! Thank you for joining us this season, we have loved chatting to you each week! Stay tuned for off season content, we can't wait to speak again soon!!
Weβve all been on the calling or receiving end of a prank call, right? In todayβs episode, Lily and Leila take it back to their middle school days to pull this timeless prank on some of their nearest and dearest! Tune in to hear their friendsβ reactions!
New season, new questions! In today's episode, Lily and Leila play another game of would you rather. Play along as they discuss their culinary and mathematical abilities, thoughts on height and preferences between movies and music! Plus, they share the highs and lows of room draw!




