Episode 30: Money and Finance

Money and finance have been top concerns since we first started studying Generation Z in 2014. This episode features Anna Kubiak, a finance professional and member of Generation Z, to discuss money concerns and financial practices.

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Episode 29: Media and Expression

The media and entertainment industry is no longer about consumption--Users and consumers play a role in shaping content and use platforms as a form of expression. Generation Z is at the forefront of the evolving media industry. Marisa Chib joins this episode to discuss media, entertainment, and personal expression.

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Episode 28: Environmentalism

More than just going green or celebrating Earth Day, Generation Z has been rallying around the environmental movement for years. This episode features a conversation with a Gen Z youth climate activist, Kevin J. Patel, who works to ensure environmental work is infused with climate justice.

You can learn more about Kevin’s work with One Up Action in the following link: One Up Action Homepage.

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Episode 27: Generation Z Votes Part 2

The co-executive directors of Coalition Z join for a conversation about Generation Z voting and political perspectives. We discuss the social issues that are important to Generation Z along with what Generation Z is looking for in elected leaders and politicians. And they provide insight on how to effectively engage Generation Z and encourage political participation. 

You can learn more about Coalition Z in the following link: Download the Voices on Voting report.

If you’d like to learn more about Generation Z voting and politics, you can download our Voices on Voting research report in the following link: Learn more about Coalition Z

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Episode 26: Generation Z Votes Part 1

Season 3 kicks off with a conversation with Dr. Corey Seemiller about Generation Z and voting and politics. We discuss findings from our most recent study on Generation Z's viewpoints on voting, perspectives on politics and ways older generations can help engage Generation Z in voting and civic discussions. 

You can read more about our Generation Z Voices on Voting research by downloading our report here: Download the Generation Z Voices on Voting Research Report.

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Episode 25: COVID-19 Part 3: Elementary & Junior High

The final episode of a three-part series covering the experiences of Generation Z during the COVID-19 pandemic features three young Gen Zers. Currently in elementary and junior high, these Generation Z students share about how life and school have drastically changed. 

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Episode 24: COVID-19 Part 2: High School

This episode is Part 2 of a three-part series covering the experiences of Generation Z during the COVID-19 pandemic. Part 2 features three high school students (Madison, Luke, and Alexsia) who share about how life and school have changed since the pandemic began and their hopes and worries for the future. 

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Episode 23: COVID-19 Part 1: College

Episode 23: COVID-19 Part 1: College

Part 1 of a three-part series on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting Generation Z students of all ages.