Vic, Raphael, Ryan, and Carolyn enjoyed drinks at the beach, while persistently asking Lily for points.

Aabria, Surena, Omar, and Danielle shared orange wine and egg creams, their laughter punctuated by impromptu displays of rap.

Betsy, Travis, John, and Mano shared Jägari-titas, and the evening was filled with lively, close-up moments.

Ify, Ashleigh, Cody, and Kalilah shared martinis, their conversation drifting to a lighthearted comparison of feet.

Amidst the convivial clinking of glasses, Tao, Janie, Alyssa, and Luke sought connection – a hopeful pursuit intertwined with the bright, bitter taste of their Campari spritzes.

Anna, Rashawn, Chris, and Shukri shared a glass of fish house punch and found themselves surprised by the breadth of their collective travels.

As the first instance of Dirty Laundry unfolded, D.J., Christine, Dana, and Anna settled in with bacon maple chocolate Old Fashioneds.

Lilan, Dylan, Dhruv, and Fumi shared micheladas, a casual ritual as they attempted to categorize each other – one a quintessential "bro," the other a devoted "nerd."

Over celery margaritas, Zeke, Chris, Jiavani, and Ross engaged in a spirited round of accusations.

Over drinks of spiked apple cider, Josh, Milana, Sandeep, and Elaine exchanged embarrassed glances, each privately wincing at the relics of their teenage online personas – the instant messenger usernames they’d once so proudly displayed.

Josh, Vianai, Chase, and Jordan settled in for drinks – Chipotle Brown Derbies, to be precise – and launched into a discussion about the peculiar nature of water polo players.

Demi, Teresa, Raiza, and Jon shared highballs, their inked skin catching the light.