Whether it was attending school lectures, making memorable first impressions at that first office job or packing the floor at a concert, many of the
Tag: Pandemic
Did You Start Your Career During the Pandemic?
For the thousands of young people who started their first ever jobs during the pandemic, there was little opportunity to experience the familiar rites and
The pandemic shows us how crises derail young adults’ lives for decades
Ninna Ragasa was 24 years old when doctors discovered a mass on the left hemisphere of her brain. Further imaging revealed that Ragasa had an
Spending on Children Surged During the Pandemic. It Didn’t Last.
The pandemic, at first, left many American parents feeling stranded, cut off from school and other support systems. But then something momentous happened. The government
The pandemic may be stunting young adults’ personality development
The psychological development of young adults may have taken a hit, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. In typical times, people tend to become more conscientious
Can Hong Kong Recover as a Global Metropolis After Pandemic Barriers?
HONG KONG — Luxury storefronts have been replaced by pop-up shops selling masks. Whole floors of skyscrapers are deserted. Streets once crammed with locals and
Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Estimate Rises to $45.6 Billion
A federal watchdog investigating the distribution of pandemic relief funds has tripled its estimate of the amount of money paid out in unemployment insurance that
Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Estimate Is Raised to $45.6 Billion
A federal watchdog investigating the distribution of pandemic relief funds has tripled its estimate of the amount of money paid out in unemployment insurance that
How Health Care Workers Got Me Through the Pandemic
This article is part of the I Want to Thank You series. We asked readers to tell us about who helped get them through the
How living in a pandemic distorts our sense of time
Time hasn’t made much sense since spring 2020 for many people, myself included. In February 2020, during the Before Times, my family traveled to Barcelona,