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We Are… The Millennial
GenerationBy: Andrew Irick
Bill KingJenna Magistro
Joe SwainRyan Sellman
Overview
1980’s – 1990’s
Greatly influenced by technology and celebrities
“Generation Y” or “The Good News Generation”
Went through many hard times
Created our own slang
Traits Of The Millennial Generation
Open to change/willing to go against the grain Liberal Non-religious
Confident
Over-achieving
“Special” Our parents raised us to
believe this.
How Do We See Ourselves
Able to change the world Raised to believe in ourselves See change as a worth
working for
Always capable of rising to the occasion Pushed to take on extra
responsibility and workload
Happy Good self image
Unique Language Patterns
Slang version of English Short hand writing
Ex.) BRB, LOL
Brought upon by technology Texting AIM Twitter Facebook
People Of The Millennial Generation
Anyone who is involved with technology is involved in the millennial generation Steve Jobs Bill Gates Mark Zuckerberg
Celebrities
A Unique History
9-11: a day that will forever be in our minds
Recession: the panic for jobs
War In Iraq: the result of 9-11 has stuck with us and has caused devastation to our generation.
Arts & Entertainment
Technology Change
Harry Potter
Video games
TV- nickelodeon
Boy Bands To Rappers
Pop to Rap
Starts with boy bands
Pixar and Disney
People Of Faith
Roughly 25% of Millennials do not belong to a specific religion.
People will have their own morals.
We do not have people sway us in our moral obligations.
“The Good News Generation”
We strive for excellence
Most are not content with good enough
If we do not reach our goal, we do not stop
And So Forth…
TV was an important part of our growing up Learned many lessons
from TV shows such as Full House, Saved by the Bell, and Boy Meets World
entertained us and taught us morals
Works Cited
Agency, AMP. "The Millennial Generation: Pro-Social and Empowered to Change the World." n.d. Green Book. 1 December 2011 <http://www.greenbook.org/marketing-research.cfm/millennial-cause-study>.
Coates, Julie. "Generation Y-The Millennial Generation." 2007. Generational Learning Styles. 1 December 2011 <http://www2.honolulu.hawaii.edu/facdev/guidebk/teachtip/GenY.htm>.
Goodman, Vivian. "Millennials Language & Slang." 10 December 2004. Teenagers: The Millennial Generation. 1 December 2011 <http://www.wksu.org/news/features/adolescence/story/10>.
"Here Comes The Millennial Generation." 10 July 1998. The Concord Coalition. 1 December 2011 <http://www.concordcoalition.org/issues/facing-facts/here-comes-millennial-generation>.
Howe, Neil and William Strauss. "Millennials Go To College." 2003. 1 December 2011 <http://eubie.com/millennials.pdf>.
"Religion Among the Millennials." 17 February 2010. The Pew Forum on Religion & Publice Life. 1 December 2011 <http://pewforum.org/Age/Religion-Among-the-Millennials.aspx>.
Thielfoldt, Diane and Devon Scheef. Law Practice Today. August 2004. 1 December 2011 <http://apps.americanbar.org/lpm/lpt/articles/mgt08044.html>.
Welcome to 90s 411. 2011. 1 December 2011 http://www.90s411.com/index.html.