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Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood

Their anxiety is fueling a restlessness with a national political system that they worry is no longer capable of improving their lives or no longer interested in helping.

Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood

College students are feeling anxious about their future, which is leading to frustration with the national political system. According to PBS NewsHour, they worry that the system is no longer capable of improving their lives or interested in helping.

Frankie Llerandi, a 21-year-old student at Michigan State University, has struggled to find an internship in his three years at the university.

This anxiety is contributing to a sense of restlessness among college students as they approach adulthood.

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