Same-sex marriage and the next generation
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Joel Henderson, a Gen Y volunteer with Broadway Impact, about the recent court decision to overturn Proposition 8.
Author Archive for Tamara Bell
Tamara Bell is the editor of Y Gen Out Loud. She began her journalism career as a reporter with the Dallas Times Herald. A few years later, she moved into politics and government, working for several members of the Texas Legislature as chief-of-staff and press secretary. When not working on Y Gen, Tamara is a lecturer in the Advertising Department at the University of Texas at Austin. Tamara has a B.A. in Journalism from Texas A&M University and a Ph.D. in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin.
September 1, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Gen Y affecting change in the legislative process
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Leo Munoz, chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Charlie Gonzalez, about how Gen Y can have their voices heard in the legislative process.
August 25, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Attracting Gen Y to the ballot box
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Professor Krista Jenkins about whether young people will continue their impressive voting rate in the upcoming midterm elections.
August 18, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Generation Y applying entrepreneurial skills
In the third episode of our new monthly series, “Y Gen Entrepreneurs,” Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Kevin Melgaard, co-founder of BeyondCredentials.com, about the skills and mindset necessary for the next generation of entrepreneurs.
August 11, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Making the case for the U.S. Supreme Court
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to American University Professor Stephen Wermiel about how the judiciary protects our democracy for future generations.
August 4, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Training Generation Y to land dream job
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Kelly Olin, owner of Kelly Olin Career Coaching and Training, about how career coaching can benefit young people seeking their dream jobs.
July 28, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Gen Y taking charge of political destiny
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to three politicos-in-training from Mark Strama’s Campaign Academy about how the next generation can take charge of their political destiny right now.
July 21, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Gen Y capitalizing on entrepreneurial dreams
In the second episode of our new monthly series, “Y Gen Entrepreneurs,” Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Sean McCleese, CEO of Student of Fortune.com, about how young workers can reach their entrepreneurial dreams.
July 14, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Inspiring Gen Y to live full lives
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Kimberlie Dykeman, author of Pure Soapbox, about how the words of previous generations can inspire the next generation to live full lives.
July 7, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Creating economic prosperity under risky conditions
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Farzana Ebrahimi, a Gen Y businesswoman from Afghanistan, about how she is making lives better for women and girls in her country.
June 30, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Taking stock of Gen Y’s financial future
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to J.D. Lewis about ways young people can lay the foundation now to meet their financial goals tomorrow.
June 23, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
The man with a plan
Tamara shares her thoughts on why the President’s speech should be the start of a national conversation to change our energy policy.
June 16, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
Coaching Generation Y to a happy future
In today’s episode, Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Francie Cooper, a life coach who discusses ways that Gen Y can find the perfect balance between work and other pursuits.
June 16, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Inside a Democratic mind
It’s Tamara’s turn to talk about her background and why she’s more aligned with the Democratic Party.
June 14, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
Young workers at the head of the table
In the first episode of our new monthly series, “Y Gen Entrepreneurs,” Keeping Up with Gen Y talks to Nick Yaeger, CEO of Y BizDev, about why Generation Y is especially well suited for entrepreneurship.
June 9, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
