Hello Gen Z: Recent Episodes

The San Diego Union-Tribune

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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

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

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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.

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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.

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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.