The Makings of Me (and Gen Z) - by Megha Jain

Thoughts on status and ego within the Valley, generational templates, my (not so unique) life experiences, and how it all connects

I’m not special and you aren’t either… Thoughts on status and ego within the Valley, generational templates, my (not so unique) life experiences, and how it all connects Megha Jain Jul 24, 2022 7 1 Share I’ve moved 15 times in my 20 years of life. Ok maybe I’m exaggerating a little - a majority of these include local moves within a 10-50 mile radius. In reality, I spent 12 years of my childhood (albeit not continuously) in Los Angeles County. My earliest memories are in Old Town Pasadena. I grew up spending summers in Santa Monica and everything from competitions to proms at the California Sci

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