#GenZ

#GenZ

Sharing Voices of Gen Z

#GenZ is a podcast about Generation Z. The post-Millennial generation born 1995-2010. We chat about various topics related to Generation Z, but also talk with members of Generation Z to hear their stories, listen to their experiences, and understand their perspectives.

The Team Recaps Season 7
#GenZDecember 22, 202500:48:58

The Team Recaps Season 7

In the Season 7 finale of #GenZ, Dr. Meghan Grace brings her production team, Callie Waters and Leah Kramer, from behind the scenes to the mic. Together, they reflect on the standout moments from this season and what the conversations revealed about where Gen Z is heading next. This year, #GenZ expl...

How Gen Z Uses Comedy to Cope
#GenZDecember 04, 202500:45:11

How Gen Z Uses Comedy to Cope

There’s a reason the phrase “laughter is the best medicine” became such a popular thing to say. A good helps us feel better, but is also a way Gen is making sense of the world and their lives. In this episode of #GenZ, host Meghan Grace sits down with the podcast’s own editor — comedian, creative pr...

Gen Z's Resourceful Approach to Travel
#GenZNovember 19, 202500:51:17

Gen Z's Resourceful Approach to Travel

In this episode of #GenZ host Dr. Meghan Grace sits down with Gabby Beckford — award-winning travel creator and founder of Packs Light and SeekPTO. From solo trips at 17 to funding travel through scholarships, fellowships, and global programs, Gabby has built a life around one belief:Travel isn’t ab...

Gen Z is Rethinking Party Culture
#GenZOctober 29, 202500:35:17

Gen Z is Rethinking Party Culture

“Going out” is getting a broader definition. More young people are choosing intention and wellness over traditional nightlife or bar hopping. There’s a shift in what it means to “party” and Gen Z is driving that evolution. In this episode of #GenZ, Meghan Grace sits down with Hannah Eyre—yoga teache...

Gen Z's Vibe Around Substances and Social Life
#GenZOctober 16, 202500:48:09

Gen Z's Vibe Around Substances and Social Life

Gen Z is approaching their relationship with alcohol differently and reshaping what it means to “go out”, socialize, and connect. In this conversation, Meghan Grace is joined by Todd Harris, co-founder of Plift, a THC-infused beverage company rooted in community, culture, and choice. Todd brings a m...

Gen Z Is Making Safer, Smarter Choices Around Substance Use
#GenZOctober 03, 202500:44:24

Gen Z Is Making Safer, Smarter Choices Around Substance Use

Gen Z’s intentional and informed approach to life is deeply aligned with their relationship with substance use - and how they aim to create safer environments. In this episode, Meghan Grace sits down with Maddie Ward, Chief Operating Officer of End Overdose, to explore how Gen Z’s relationship with ...

Gen Z's Approach to Real Estate
#GenZSeptember 25, 202500:44:43

Gen Z's Approach to Real Estate

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people will ever make. For Gen Z, it is feeling more intimidating than inspiring. Between rising interest rates, affordability challenges, and the shifting economy, young buyers often wonder if ownership is even possible. In this episode o...

Gen Z’s Mindset on Retirement Financial Planning
#GenZSeptember 05, 202500:46:32

Gen Z’s Mindset on Retirement Financial Planning

What does retirement and financial planning look like when you're 25? And, why should young people start caring about it now? In this episode of #GenZ, Dr. Meghan Grace is joined by Zechariah Schaefer, founder of Ascent Personal Finance, to explore what financial planning and retirement preparation ...

How Gen Z is Rethinking and Preparing for Retirement
#GenZAugust 21, 202500:40:13

How Gen Z is Rethinking and Preparing for Retirement

What is the key to a fulfilling career and life? Maybe it isn’t about what happens when we sign off for retirement - if we ever sign off at all. In this episode of #GenZ, Meghan sits down with Noah Sheidlower, economy reporter at Business Insider, to explore a surprising trend reshaping the workforc...

Gen Z is Getting Off Screens and Connecting IRL
#GenZAugust 06, 202500:47:56

Gen Z is Getting Off Screens and Connecting IRL

We’ve talked about the rise of in-person events and “fourth spaces”—but today, we’re zooming in on the real engine behind this shift: the people who gather others and bring communities together. In this episode, Meghan Grace is joined by Andrew Roth, Gen Z researcher, Forbes 30 Under 30 alum, and Fo...