Get out of the office. Volunteer (but check with your boss first to make
sure you're not breaking any ethical standards). Join a gym. Get to know
your coworkers outside the newsroom.
If you've moved cross-country, use your weekends to explore.
Use your vacation. According to The Week, one
in four Americans either gets no paid vacation or chooses not take any, but
people who take vacation live longer.
Learn about personal finance. Mistakes you make now can have major consequences when you get older. Do things well, and you'll have money to retire with. Pay off your credit card debt. Enroll in the company retirement plan.