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Meeting with Pat Brown

I contacted Annie Stevens at UVM who directed me to Pat Brown in Student Life. I wanted to meet with someone to talk about the trends listed in Howe and Strauss’ book, Millennials Rising. Charlie and I had questions about how the trends in the book play out here at UVM. Are students that choose […]

Article I found online that describes Gen Y.

“The Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA has surveyed college freshman for 35 years. They found the class entering in September 2000 to rank “status” the lowest that it’s been in 23 years. The Harris poll of this year’s graduates found ninety-seven percent saying that “doing work that allows me to have an impact on […]

Definition of Gen Y

I was in a meeting today were the question of what is the Millennial generation or Gen Y came up in conversation? I did an internet search and found this interesting link with some explanation of how and why these terms are used. Wikipedia comes up with some good definitions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_Y *Holly

Summary Meeting 8-25-05, wmcafe

Discussion: 1. we need to keep notes of our meeting. why not keep notes together? hol already had set up this site and added me as an author. 2. what were we doing again? 3. holly’s role in 24 Decisions: 24 1. more involvement in identity section of course 2. not responsible for course planning […]

co-author

This will be a very cool way to share information between meetings. Memory issues, shared documentation, notes, etc.

Welcome to my Gen Y blog

I am working on some reseach this summer about Gen Y students in college. I thought this might be a good place to start to archive my findings. Holly

Welcome!

Welcome to my blog!

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