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Final college student survey (battleground states, only)
But will they vote? That's the upshot of our final survey of current college students in the battleground states of Wisconsin, Michigan,...
Generation Lab
Nov 4, 20241 min read

Young people have views on who you support in the 2024 election
Here's the whole study: Methodology: This poll was conducted October 11-16, 2024 from a representative sample of 1,004 18 to...
College Reaction
Oct 16, 20241 min read

Here's how college-aged Americans view wealth
PHOTO: FORBES Here's the whole study: Methodology: This study was conducted Oct. 11-16 from a representative sample of 978 students...
Madeleine Gates
Oct 30, 20231 min read


Generation Lab to launch EXPERTS NETWORK database
Contact: Generation Lab | team@generationlab.org | 202-870-0210 [WASHINGTON, D.C.] — OVERVIEW: In a rapidly evolving world filled with...
Generation Lab
Sep 5, 20232 min read

Axios, Generation Lab, and Syracuse University Launch Groundbreaking AI Experts Survey
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] — Axios, in collaboration with Generation Lab and Syracuse University’s Institute for Democracy, Journalism &...
College Reaction
Sep 5, 20232 min read

Young people want to be a ______ when they grow up
Generation Lab | Cyrus Beschloss We learn a lot about the workforce of tomorrow, by probing the hearts and minds of young people today....
Cyrus Beschloss
Jan 21, 20231 min read

Young people scorn non-voters
Generation Lab | Cyrus Beschloss It's an easy cheap shot in mainstream beltway chatter: "young people don't vote!" It's a little more...
Cyrus Beschloss
Nov 3, 20221 min read

Young people expect businesses to weigh in on abortion
Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images The backdrop: With the crackup of abortion rights looming loudly, major American institutions...
College Reaction
May 11, 20221 min read

Young people cloud Twitter's next chapter
The backdrop: for social platforms to thrive, they need young users. MySpace, Friendster, AOL and Facebook have all lost major clout as...
Cyrus Beschloss
May 2, 20221 min read

2022 Axios-Generation Lab "Next Cities Index"
The Mount Rushmore of post-college landing spots might see new faces etched into it in the coming years. The usual suspects still have...
Cyrus Beschloss
Mar 14, 20221 min read
2020 presidential choice factors into youth romance, friendship and work
The words of the funk band "War" have been etched into millions of minds, and never before today have they been so fitting. "Why can't we...
College Reaction
Dec 7, 20211 min read


The rising generation is inexplicably optimistic
A ruthless pandemic. A twitchy job market. Mile-deep racial fissures coming into sharper focus. There's slim evidence to suggest the kids...
Cyrus Beschloss
Sep 2, 20211 min read


The student job comeback
(JP Morgan) Things are lookin' up (all things being relative, of course) The backdrop: Last year, Generation Lab found that 38% of...
College Reaction
Jul 5, 20211 min read


Young GOP and Dems agree (and don't) on Critical Race Theory
If you've flipped past a cable news channel in the last 6 months, you've probably heard one of two things: • Critical Race Theory is a...
Cyrus Beschloss
Jul 1, 20211 min read
Young people like vaccine mandates
(AP) Overview: The youth are coming to bat in a big spot. America's vaccine supply is swelling as demand dims. Now that Americans older...
Cyrus Beschloss
May 14, 20212 min read
Doctors are the new influencers
The following is based on research conducted in collaboration with Beat The Virus. The #BeatTheVirus team is a partnership between New...
College Reaction
Apr 8, 20212 min read
Biden's first youth grade
(WSJ) Overview: If the youth vote had a logo, it’d be a silhouette of Bernie Sanders (mittens, and all). His lead among young people...
College Reaction
Mar 24, 20211 min read
Stimulus ➡️ stocks or stash
(Denver7) Overview: Economic fortune-tellers and lawmakers are trying to forecast the pace of a full economic rebound. New data suggests...
Generation Lab
Mar 24, 20211 min read

Biden's youth rebound
(the Generation Lab/ Cyrus Beschloss) Key findings - 57% of Democrats consider Joe Biden to be the leader of the party - 62% of...
Cyrus Beschloss
Jan 27, 20212 min read


Youth Dems and GOP love tech and want it to stop
(the Generation Lab/ Cyrus Beschloss) Key findings - Bipartisan majority (51%) think the Government should regulate Big Tech more (52% of...
Generation Lab
Jan 27, 20213 min read
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