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Is it unprofessional to bring iced coffee to a job interview? Gen Z is being dragged for it

CBC Business · September 23, 2026 at 11:26 a.m.

Is it unprofessional to bring iced coffee to a job interview? Gen Z is being dragged for it

The debate has divided the internet and generations, with some saying that bringing a beverage to a job interview projects an unserious attitude, and others defending their right to remain caffeinated.

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Is it unprofessional to bring iced coffee to a job interview? Gen Z is being dragged for it

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