Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is currently 13 to 28 years old. While many have already started or finished college, some are just getting ready to apply, and the youngest have yet to begin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Merisotis writes about education, human work, and philanthropy. The end-of-year news retrospectives are over, and the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anna Esaki-Smith is an author and covers higher education. By now, the stereotypes about Generation Z ring familiar: They’re ...

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in classrooms and workplaces, Gen Z is entering adulthood with tools former generations never had. Some experts see AI as a disruption, while ...

Just like earlier generations, Gen Z is deeply reluctant to discuss money, often ranking conversations about debt or salaries as more uncomfortable than seemingly more controversial topics, such as ...

Generation Alpha or Gen A - those born since 2010 - is the first generation to grow up entirely in the 21st century. Informed by the Internet and Social Media, they are the only generation of students ...

Labeling a college applicant “first generation” has long been a way to identify students who may need extra support navigating college life. But new research from Common App suggests that binary first ...