Supporting the Anxious Generation

Insights from EAB’s 2025 Student Surveys to Help You Adapt to the Mindset of Your Next Student Cohort

Today’s teens engage with the world—and college—very differently than past generations: they live online, bring new mental health realities to campus, and approach higher ed with different expectations and values. All of this shapes how they navigate their journey to a degree, including where they may fall off track.

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About the Webinar




To help student success leaders support Gen Z and rising Gen Alpha—dubbed the “Anxious Generation”—this webinar will share top findings from EAB’s 2025 student surveys. Pam Royall, who leads EAB’s enrollment research team, will join student success expert William Harmon to discuss how these insights can directly inform and strengthen your student success strategies.

In this session you’ll learn:
  • Data-backed strategies for breaking through to today’s always-online students
  • How students are using AI tools and what you can do to best position your institution for success
  • How students say a campus’s political climate influences their sense of belonging

Experts

Head of Research, EAB Enrollment Services
William Harmon
Senior Director, Partner Development