Mental health, college, and the job market: It's all going downhill for Gen Z. Here's what the generation can expect in a post-pandemic world.>

High-school seniors are unsure what campus life will look like. College grads are entering a paralyzed economy. But Gen Z is ready for a fight.

Several university leaders have weighed in on how coronavirus will affect dorms, classes, and social events, not to mention the number of students.

"This is the biggest cultural event since World War II," said psychologist Jean Twenge, while David Hogg said voting is imperative for Gen Z.

Aquaria, the first Gen Z winner of "RuPaul's Drag Race," talks online drag shows and the benefits of delaying season 12's finale.

"It's not my gig, it's not for me. I miss my editor," beauty YouTuber and influencer Bretman Rock said.

March was the first month in 18 years the US hasn't experienced a school shooting. Meanwhile, gun purchases are up by nearly 85% since 2019.

"My mother is a registered nurse at Kaiser, and it was difficult for me to watch her ask for donations on the Internet due to a lack of PPE."

High school Gen Zers are worried about post-graduation plans, while Gen Zers in college and the workforce are concerned about job prospects.

The pandemic is further exaggerating education's socioeconomic divide. But an increase in tutoring and adaptive learning may help change that.

Members of Gen Z need to focus on increasing their value to potential employers and slashing spending to avoid the same financial fate as millennials.