
← Well-Informed Girlfriends28 sept · 35 min
Gen Z Is Leaving College After 2 Weeks — Plus Gen X Drinking and Why The Vibes are Off At Work
<p>Some Gen Z college freshmen are moving back home just weeks into their first semester, reopening a bigger debate about mental health, discomfort and whether the traditional “college experience” is still worth it.</p><p>This week on <em>Well-Informed Girlfriends</em>, we’re also talking about Gen X drinking more while younger generations cut back on alcohol, Match Group’s dating app for “next-gen traditionalists” and a bleak new report on hybrid work, where employees are working Sundays, “job hugging” and showing up to the office just to be seen.</p><p>Plus, the internet is fighting over whether it’s unprofessional to bring an iced coffee to a job interview, millennials are being told that ending texts with “lol” makes us look old, Gen Z has complicated feelings about PDA and New York City is rolling out public “robotoilets” with a strict 10-minute limit.</p>