What would you do if your child told you they wanted to be an artist when they grow up? I… The class of 2020 will have quite the story to tell their children. When they should be rushing between classes,… NSW permit number: LTPS/20/43325 The promoter of the Competition is Year 13 Pty Ltd (ABN […]
There are many hidden costs of covid for year 12 students. As part of our Coronavirus & The Class of… Read more Let’s take a time travel capsule back to eighteen months ago. It’s early March, 2020. A mysterious virus in China… Read more For young people wearing the likes of H&M and Zara is […]
Behind funny cats and dancing challenges many young people are pleading for help. Eco-anxiety, social media pressure, teenage bullying, tragic… Read more Ah, the WFH dream. Rolling out of bed, working in your PJs, taking breaks whenever you want. Well, not quite… Read more Welcome to the new hustle. Year13’s YouthSense research has found that […]
Far from just wanting a relaxed work environment where they can dream the day away, Gen Zs mean business. Our… Passionately and purposefully. That’s how Kobe Bryant lived his life. The LA Lakers basketball star who was killed in a… Parents think they know everything. When their child was an actual child this was true. […]
The teenage covid anxiety problem is everywhere. Year 12 is a challenging year for everyone. But add a global pandemic… Read more We gotta laugh about the awkwardness of video calling. Try romancing or ‘keeping it professional’ through two-second delays, freezes on… Read more Gen Zs want to undo the damage older generations left them. […]
The Class of 2020 was flipped upside down by the coronavirus pandemic. But was it all bad? We surveyed over… Read more Advertising is far from its Don Draper days. While 20th-century advertising still targeted basic demographics like someone’s location and general interests, today’s… Read more Influencers get a bad rap. “Get a real job!” they say. Ok, […]
It might be odd-looking to some but Gen Zs are totally comfortable calling out to the open air and expecting an… Read more Ah, Year 12. Pressure, excitement, bittersweetness. For what’s already an emotional and defining year, the tornado that is COVID-19 flipped… Read more Memes are a Gen Z love language. But there are clear […]
Their futures are shaky like a quadrangle of cards. Young high school graduates who are unsure about what they want… There’s a constant problem in the workplace and it goes beyond colleagues nicking the avocados you’ve kept hidden in the… Just as we presented one student’s astonishing rant for why the ATAR needs to go, […]
Here’s something you might not have picked up about the TikTok generation: Gen Z is the driving force behind a global shift… Read more It feels like a punch to the face. That’s how teens last year described schoolies being cancelled. “I haven’t had… Read more In classrooms across the world assignments all of a sudden look a […]
Students who are interested in attending Year13 Expo 2021, please click here. Teachers, principals and careers advisors, please click here… Read more They’re like a Big Bang moment. They explode out of nowhere and then consume our existence. Some will be flash… Read more If this year has taught us anything, it’s that the future […]
Do you know what job changes lives for the better more than almost any other? Images of a doctor, a… Read more Imagine when you were in high school if you came into class one day wanting to know about why traffic… Read more Download Now Gen Z’s media consumption habits have had a drastic […]
When we asked our Gen Z audience whether they agreed or disagreed with the ATAR system, we received thousands of… Some students want to snap their laptops in half at the thought of it. Others take it in their stride…. Gen Z are always connected to multiple devices, constantly shuffling between apps and many just […]
You might be shocked to learn but this isn’t a one sided debate. We thought it might be but in… Read more We won’t make any grand assumptions about what men like or what women like. We’ll leave that up to au John… Read more The world’s first digital natives were born with a world of […]
“Hey mum and dad, I’m gonna take a gap year!” Alarm bells ring. Images of them puking in European gutters… Read more Our phones and computers when turned off leave us staring back at a dark reflection of ourselves. They’re called our… Read more Trying to reach Gen Z through print, television and radio is […]