How to Adult

In which we meet Emma (Elmify) Mills and T. Michael (Mike) Martin and talk about "How to Adult," a new "life skills" edutainment channel executive produced by Hank Green and John Green.

In which we discuss strategies and best practices for asking someone out. "How to Adult" is a new "life skills" edutainment channel executive produced by Hank Green and John Green. Subscribe for new videos every week!

In which we tackle your most popular question: How do you make friends as an adult? These are our strategies and best practices for meeting new people, making buddies, and generally becoming a more happy human.

In which we discuss how to flirt, how to get along with your roommate, how to find a good apartment, what to ask your landlord before moving in, and how to ask Jennifer Lawrence out on a date.

With Tax Day (April 15th) approaching, here is your (mostly) complete guide to federal income taxes, state income taxes, tax returns, IRS forms, IRS refunds, 1040EZs, 1099s, and other things you need to know in order to file your tax return. (TL;DR: don't worry, you got this.)

In which Hank Green and Mike Martin teach you about how to file and pay your freelancer/self-employment taxes in the second part of our two-part tax series. With Tax Day (April 15th) approaching, here is your (mostly) complete guide to federal income taxes, self-employment taxes, tax returns, IRS forms, IRS refunds, Schedule Cs, 1040s, and other things you need to know in order to file your tax return. (TL;DR: don't worry, you got this.)

What are the best books about adulthood, money, cooking, happiness, and magical amphibians? Here are some of our recommendations (and some of yours)!

In which we discuss how to do laundry, what preshrunk means, and recruit Where's Waldo and Neil DeGrasse Tyson to figure out HOW THE HECK YOU WASH SHIRTS WITH WHITE STRIPES.

In which we discuss essential cooking equipment, some quick and easy meals, what to keep in your pantry, and how the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and a crazy robot named GLaDOS hang out in Emma's kitchen.

In which Emma teaches you how to cook spaghetti, how to make her mom's spaghetti sauce, and how to marry Benedict Cumberbatch.

In which we discuss how to write a resumé, how to get a job, and answer this question: How do you get a job if every job requires previous job experience?!

Job interview questions and answers! Interview tips! PHONE interview tips! This week's video is all about preparing for a job interview so you'll know how to answer the questions and get the job.

In which Hank discusses how to get a job promotion, how to find a better job, and why passion isn't always enough for success.

In which we discuss vital tips for moving back into your parents' home, living in harmony with your parents as an adult, and the surprising reason being in your parents' house can actually be awesome.

In which we discuss internship tips, summer job advice, and how to make your internship CHANGE YOUR LIFE!

In which we discuss roommates: roommate etiquette, roommate rules, roommate contracts, how to be a good roommate, and how to deal with a bad roommate. Roommate roommate roommate. That's this vid right here.

In which we discuss how to get over a break-up, when to call the doctor, how to avoid food poisoning, how to manage adulthood responsibilities, and what Benjamin Franklin can tell us about eating ice cream for breakfast. Special thanks to our friend Dr. Aaron Carroll of the amazing YouTube channel The Healthcare Triage (youtube.com/thehealthcaretriage) for consulting on all things medical with us!

In which we discuss procrastinating, time management, smart goals, and how to REALLY get things done!

In which a few YouTubers we met at VidCon 2014 (Rafi of TheFineBros, Henry of MinutePhysics, and Greg and Mitchell of ASAPScience) share their best adulthood advice!

In which Mike investigates the top Google "how to" searches and teaches you how to tie a tie, how to file (taxes?), how to get a passport, how to knit, how to blog, how to kiss, how to flirt, how to unjailbreak your iPhone*, and how to Vader.

In which we share our essentials checklist for what to pack when moving into a college (or university) dorm! Have some of your own to add? Let us know in the comments! (A special thanks to the many folks who have sent in requests for this video. We'll be back to our regular non-university videos next week. Hope this helps!)

In which we discuss the all-important first step toward channeling your inner Scrooge McDuck: opening a checking and/or savings account! How do you open a bank account? What is each account for? What's the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Find out in this "Money 101" episode!

In which the brilliant Nick Jenkins (director of Sexplanations and many other amazing shows) teaches you how to drive a manual transmission (AKA how to drive a stick shift)!

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In which we discuss the 5 essential and simple steps to saving money! We also discuss how to budget, how to actually STICK to a budget, and (most importantly) what we learned from the classic piece of American cinema, BLANK CHECK.

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A special foodie episode in which Emily Graslie and Emma (and, to a far lesser extent, Mike) teach you how to bake simple and delicious chocolate chip cookies!

In which the wonderful and charming Liam Dryden (http://www.youtube.com/liam) teaches how to find an apartment (or flat), what to look for in an apartment (or flat), and why the triforce is vital to being happy with your apartment (or -- wait for it -- flat).

Alan tells you how to start an awesome business, because he did that. Alan co-founded DFTBA Records with Hank Green in 2008. You can find Alan on his YouTube channel: http://youtube.com/fallofautumndistro or on tumblr: http://alandistro.tumblr.com

If depressed thoughts (symptoms of depression and anxiety) spoke to you online, how would you cope? Your answer could be the key to real-life recovery.

In which we teach you what you MUST know debit and credit cards.

With Halloween ideas for EASY Halloween decor and decorations, cheap Halloween costumes, how to carve a jack-o-lantern, and general amazing Halloween life hacks, we teach you How to Halloween!

Unorganized, cluttered, or overwhelmed?! Let's talk organization tips: closet organization, home organization, conquering your mess, and generally making your space more awesome!

Looking for info on the cheapest flights, packing checklists, required ID for flights, and travel hacks?! Let's learn HOW TO TRAVEL!

In which we discuss how to be more confident, overcome homesickness, make friends, and Sherlock your very own brain!

How to answers questions from your Great Uncle Bobo about your career, dating life, and when ya gonna have a baaaby!

SHOULD you quit your job, HOW do you quit your job, and is a two weeks notice necessary?! The brilliant Andrew "Gunnarolla" Gunadie (http://www.youtube.com/gunnarolla) tells you how to say "That's it, I quit" without burning all the bridges!

Our Project for Awesome 2014 video! In which we discuss an amazing organization creating innovative new pathways in the treatment of cancer.

GIFT SURVIVAL GUIDE! Holiday / Christmas gift ideas, cool & cheap & last-minute gift ideas, who you should buy presents for in the first place, and just how the heck much money you should spend!

Maximize your life's joy and awesomeness! We discuss gratitude journals, how to be happy, and why an attitude of gratitude is the key for "how to Oprah."

In which we discuss 6 surprising strategies for how to lose weight, how to save money, and other life-changing resolutions!