“The sheer banality of many of these courses is their salient quality. They’re teaching stuff that people neither look forward to nor seem to enjoy, but implicitly recognize as part of being a grown-up: paying bills, setting a budget, calling the car insurance company, looking after your health. The joyless, quotidian chores of post-adolescence.” CityLab: I Took ‘Adulting Classes’ for Millennials. (Every generation has to learn the same lesson on their own: You never feel like an adult. That’s part of the reason you’re gonna dress up tonight and you can’t wait to see what candy your kids bring home after trick or treating…)