Hello Gen Z

About Hello Gen Z

Generation Z is transforming America’s culture and identity. And its members are just getting started. “Hello Gen Z” is a podcast from The San Diego Union-Tribune with the goal of hearing directly from them. You’ll hear their hopes and their fears, who they are — and who they aren’t. Hosts Abby Hamblin and Kristy Totten will introduce you to the most ethnically and racially diverse American generation yet. Generation Z, born in and after 1997, is like no generation before it.

Publisher

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Category

news · science · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Jul 2020

Latest episode

17 Sept 2020

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Sept 2020

   Gen Z's future

   Gen Z is inheriting a world where they can already feel the consequences of climate change. They want to change it and they talk about the future they want to see on this episode.

2. 

   10 Sept 2020

   Gen Z politics

   Generation Z is widely seen as a left-leaning, activist generation, but there's more to the story. Young conservatives are active, too. It's an election year, so let's talk politics.

3. 

   3 Sept 2020

   Gen Z education

   As the demographics of the United States change, students and their communities are pushing for ethnic studies requirements and textbooks that reflect a variety of cultures. Here's why it matters to Gen Z.

4. 

   27 Aug 2020

   Gen Z's mental health

   The coronavirus pandemic is adding pressure to an already stressed out Generation Z. Mental health is a huge issue for America's youngest generation and they want to talk about it.

5. 

   20 Aug 2020

   Gen Z talks about race

   Gen Z is more multiracial than past generations, and they're more likely to have immigrant parents. It can be a double-edged sword.

6. 

   13 Aug 2020

   Gen Z's digital world

   Yes, they're on their phones a lot. But screen time and social media have shaped Gen Z’s identity and sense of belonging.

7. 

   6 Aug 2020

   Why Gen Z protests

   Gen Z didn't invent protesting, they're just perfecting it. Here's how they're fighting for Black Lives Matter.

8. 

   30 Jul 2020

   Who is Generation Z?

   Gen Z is the most diverse American generation yet. We dive into the demographics and get Gen Z's take on what that will mean for the country.

9. 

   23 Jul 2020

   Meet Gen Z

   Gen Z is literally changing the face of America. Hear from Gen Z about who they are and why you should get to know them now.

10. 

    10 Jul 2020

    Introducing Hello Gen Z

    “Hello Gen Z” is a podcast from The San Diego Union-Tribune with the goal of hearing directly from America's youngest generation.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

30 ratings

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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