The Next Great Generation

An online magazine written by and for the Millennial Generation.

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The Widening Gap Between Millennials and the Silent Generation

By on Dec 17, 2011
Categories: Current Events

A recent discovery by the Pew Research Study concludes that our generation and the Silent Generation, aged 66-83, are more divided than ever when it comes to the political spectrum.

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Compensation for Organ Donation?

By on Dec 16, 2011
Categories: Current Events

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decided that most bone marrow donors can be compensated—exempting them from a law banning organ sales, the National Organ Transplant Act of 1984.

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The Washington Marijuana Laws and Why Millennials Should Care

By on Dec 8, 2011
Categories: Current Events

This has happened before, and is not necessarily news, but why should millennials care?

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Millennials: A Generation Yet Untainted (A Response to Ruben Navarrette)

By on Dec 6, 2011
Categories: Current Events

Let’s just say that someone who calls for our generation to be “rebooted” isn’t exactly writing from a nuanced position.

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Millennials Find Consensus (A Response to Lila Nordstrom)

By on Nov 16, 2011
Categories: Current Events

Replacing a negative stereotype about Millennials’ need for positive reinforcement with a positive stereotype about Millennials’ need for positive reinforcement really isn’t helping our cause.

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The Kids Are Actually Sort of Alright: A Response to the NY Mag Feature

By on Nov 7, 2011
Categories: Current Events

New York Magazine recently did a feature on our generation, titled “The Kids Are Actually Sort of Alright,” and it couldn’t have been more spot on.

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4 Ways to Stand Out at Speed Networking Events

By on Nov 4, 2011
Categories: Business

Social networks, email and text taught us how to research papers, stalk ex-boyfriends, and abbreviate, but not quite how to connect. Here are some tips on communicating your best self.

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Think You’re Healthy? A Closer Look at Millennial Health

By on Oct 23, 2011
Categories: Current Events

Millennials may think they’re fine, but new statistics and research show our generation may be in less than perfect health.

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The Truth About Why Obama’s Job Bill Failed

By on Oct 14, 2011
Categories: Current Events

The American Jobs bill failing in the Senate was a reflection of Democrats beholden to corporate donors. Again.

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Apple Continues to Make Life Almost Too Easy with Siri App

By on Oct 13, 2011
Categories: Technology

Apple has taken their lifelong vision of integrating voice with computers and mobile through the installment of the Siri iPhone App.

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