C. Y. Chintamani

Most Millennials believe that finding Mr(s). Perfect is a myth. This generation does not see the need in wasting valuable time in searching for a perfect match. Generation Y is often considered goal driven. Therefore, having goals in mind often makes Millennials forget to include their partners into the equation. In the article, “Generational Differences in Work Values: A Study of Hospitality Management” Po-Ju Chen and Youngsoo…

In the article, “The New Greatest Generation,” Joel Stein talks about the millennial generation and the labels that are put on their generation. Stein tells that over the years, millennials have been labeled narcissistic, lazy, and self-absorbed. Stein proclaims that the millennial generation only cares about themselves and everything they do, say, or think revolves around them. Stein informs that many people, including older generations, believe that the generation is selfish. They are said to…

Today as in yesterday is tomorrow as in today: struggle between modernity and tradition in Pour la Suite du Monte Pour la Suite du Monte is a Canadian documentary film directed by Pierre Perrault and Michel Brault in 1963. The film follows the residence in the Saint Lawrence River in Quebec about the traditional Beluga whale-hunting event as they agreed to reenact it for the one last time. One of the most outstanding themes from this film is the inheritance and innovation of the tradition…

Interview Paper For the gender/generational interview paper I chose to interview my father-in-law, Mike Andridge. Mike is part of Generation X, he is a health teacher at a middle school in Plymouth, MI, and a majority of his co-workers are women. For this reason, I chose to ask him many questions about gender in the workplace. The questions I chose to ask relate to the materials that we have read and discussed throughout the semester. It was very interesting to hear all of Mike’s views and…

Millennials, also known as generation Y, were born between the mid 1980’s to the 2000’s. This is the largest generation so far, as well as the most diverse in the United States population. According to the Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, “more than one-in-three American workers today are Millennials (adults ages 18 to 34 in 2015) and this year they surpassed Generation X to become the largest share of the American workforce” (Fry). Millennials have grown up with…

Multitasking has been proven to be ineffective in many cases. Russell Poldrack went so far as to say it “changes the way people learn” making a person’s new knowledge “less flexible and more specialized” (qtd. in Rosen 376). The term effective, however, is used very loosely, largely depending on which exact process you wish to be effective. For instance, no one would say that a Big Mac is an essential ingredient to a person’s health. Be that as it may, it is useful in regards to satisfying a…

Marketing for Tweens, Generation X, and Generation Y Generational differences create varied and unique opportunities for today’s marketers. The products the marketer is tasked with promoting may be geared across generational lines. To market across generational lines takes a different vision for each group. Their attitudes and spending habits vary from generation to generation, as well as the way in which each group attains and processes information. To be successful, the marketer must be…

Unemployment has always been an issue in America, and according to young Americans, politicians are trying to solve it in ways that simply won’t work. The cliché solutions coming from both parties are tax-cuts and stimulus, but millennials are opposing these solutions. In fact, these young Americans have developed many proposals of what can be done to help solve the unemployment crisis, rather than what most politicians are currently proposing. These proposals are stated, explained, and analyzed…

Still reaching adulthood today, the Millennial Generation are classified from those who reached adulthood from 1999 till now. The Millennial generation is named so as they lived through the Millennium. This generation is often seen as selfish and narcissistic as they have grown up through a technology boom, where taking “selfies” and promoting yourself on social media has become pop culture. But the generation is not just interested in themselves, they have witnessed tragedy through terrorism,…

A Consensus Among Millennials on Gun Violence The Millennial Generation has influenced the world through the things they have done in life, and continue to surprise older generations with their ideas, and with what they believe is beneficial for Washington. Millennials have witnessed mass shootings, have experience deadly events, all because of guns. Guns have always been part of the Millennial Generation, and by this, they favor the Second Amendment because they are convinced this generation…