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Started as singles in DC, MD, and VA but let’s make this a resource for activities, friends, housing, etc.
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👋🏾! What are some insights that can be given to 27 F , African American / West Indian, looking to relocate to the DMV area. Figured DMV is a great place for networking, political science / IR studen… more

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Alright, peoples. Drop them karaoke bar recommendations.

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Hi y’all, I am a fishbowl newbie trying to DM with new connections—can you kind people help me get to 11 likes so I can do so :)

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Just starting to think about dating after ending a 4yr relationship. Haven’t been in the dating game for a while; how are you all meeting people ? Are you using apps or meeting in the wild (aka bars a… more

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Beautiful day out. Anyone wanna grab a drink around navy yard later?

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Thoughts on getting a MBA from UVA. I want to learn about your experiences

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Any fish bowls available to connect with about law schools in the DMV area?

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25F new to the area- what have you found to be the best way to meet people? Bumblebff is proving to be less useful than I was hoping :/

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Hello 🐠, I’ve been working mainly in government contracting companies and want to break into tech and become a data analyst! I used excel daily but nothing else so i have been learning on my own on S… more

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Happy February everyone; we made it

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Currently searching for a Project Coordinator, Office Management or Administrative Assistant role in the DMV Area. Any suggestions?

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Does anyone have any advice on finding a mentor? I’m interested in web/graphic design, video editing, and music production.

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Self-employed freelance logo designer, anyone know of any jobs?

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Good bespoke suit tailor in northern VA?

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Does any one in this bowl know about the stoppages/union busting thing going on at Facebook/Meta? I have seen 3 different posts about it in a lot of the lawyer bowls.

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Hi,
Just moved back to the DMV from NYC. Anyone hiring? Would love to talk!

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Looking for a derm rec to clear up some athletes foot; anyone satisfied with their skin doc?

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Male 46, new to dating scene…….. was married for 20 years. Any females in similar situation and would like to connect, please message. Just looking for a companion to start a new life for now……. Take … more

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Any one anyone who got their over bite corrected in their late 20s or early 30s? Any good / affordable orthodontist in the DC area? Looking for recommendations

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Anyone have leads on a live in or live out nanny in the Columbia/Ellicott City/Howard County, MD area? Two kids, a 4yo and a 4mo. Looking for someone to start next summer/fall so could work nicely if … more

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TL;DR - a rando complaining

I feel exhausted, truly exhausted, by wanting something serious and simple yet only attracting casual and complicated. I get that dating is a chore and this city is notoriou… more

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Moving to DC from NYC. Working in dtown Baltimore, looking to live in DC. Looks like Capitol Hill, h street, noma, navy yard are the best options to easily take the highway or the train from there. Am… more

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Any lap pool recommendations near DuPont Circle?

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Anyone here interviewed with the SEC as an accountant? How technical is the interview and how is it structured? Appreciate the help in advance.

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Who wants to get ~sloshed~

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My mom is moving to DC soon- mid 50s, active, looking to get involved with the community and doesn’t know anyone there. What areas should she be looking in for renting a place? Thanks!

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A friend just got a job at Morgan Stanley in Fells Point, Baltimore. A year out of undergrad. Working on a masters at Hopkins. He wants to live close by work. Are there any neighborhoods you recommend… more

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Any Rosslyn area folks on here that would be interested in a local fishbowl Happy Hour? Would love to meet some new people but want to gauge interest first.

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If your job declines you a raise and cut your hours and I’m the only employee who hours are getting cut is there anything I can do

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Asking for my partner, thoughts on living in Arlington vs Alexandria for McKinsey DC? Any good apartment leads are appreciated!

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If working in Tysons/McLean is it better to live in downtown DC or Arlington?

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If you are a couple with no kids, how do you go about finding friends in the area? I struggle so much :( most of my close friends are now scattered across the country and I feel like we have no one cl… more

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Anyone have any suggesting a for meeting tennis partners? I’m want to get back into the sport but my lifelong hitting partners (sisters) stayed in New York. Also any good places for tennis lessons? I’… more

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Any people close to the Baltimore area? Looking to network and make some new friends close by. 26 - F

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Anyone in D.C. or Baltimore looking to connect IRL? I grew up in central MD, lived in NoVA for a while, moved out of the area to other parts of the East Coast+West Coast and am back here for now. A lot of … more

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Looking into moving to NOMA this winter. How is the street parking and safety in general? Will it be a pain for friends to visit?

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