The Next Great Generation

An online magazine written by and for the Millennial Generation.

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Top 5 Ways to Retain Millennial Employees

By on Oct 26, 2010
Categories: Career Week

Most of us will switch jobs about twice in three years. Although it might seem perfectly normal to us, this job-hopping behavior is a problem for employers. But what have corporations done to earn our loyalty? What are the things that will make us happy with a job?

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In Love with Social Media (No, Seriously)

By on Aug 4, 2010
Categories: Technology

Oxytocin is a chemical that heightens feelings of love in the human brain. Recent studies and experiments have shown that using Twitter and other forms of social media actually release the chemical, making humans feel happier and relaxed, the more they interact with friends online.

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‘Life During Wartime’ and war in our lifetimes

By on Jul 19, 2010
Categories: Arts & Entertainment

Writer/director Solondz’s ‘Life in Wartime’ is confrontational and uber-direct when illustrating trauma and coming to terms with the truth, specifically in regards to life in post-9/11 America. Most of our “adult” lives have taken place post-9/11 and it’s harder and harder to remember what it’s like to not be on Orange Alert.

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I applied for a job in Singapore

By on Mar 5, 2010
Categories: Business

By Andreana “Addy” Drencheva  I graduate in May. If you are in the same situation, this sentence probably frightens every brain cell you have. The fact that everyone asks what I am going to do after graduation doesn’t help at all. If you have the luxury to have graduated already—or if you just started college—lucky [...]

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