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Roadtrip Nation
It's a Journey - Not a Destination (Season 11 | Episode 3)
Season 11
Episode 3
In Palm Springs, the road-trippers interview Adam Steltzner, a NASA engineer with an unlikely life path, who directed the Mars Curiosity rover landing. Later, in New Mexico, the team meets with Sherry Grathler, who left a career in law to become a river guide. Sherry discusses the challenges of defying societal expectations and leads the road-trippers on an excursion down the Rio Grande.
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The team bonds as they explore ways to integrate more fun into their future careers.
24:48
The roadtrippers meet industry pioneers working in cyber risk and catastrophe modeling.
25:41
The roadtrippers get motivated after visits to the FBI, a courthouse, and an art museum.
25:09
The Dallas roadtrippers speak with a wind energy pioneer and a photographer.
25:12
Stories from a nonprofit director, a teacher, and a startup CEO in Austin.
25:13
El Paso to Abilene: the roadtrippers talk career callings with a pilot and a pediatrician.
25:29
After an interview with Governor David Y. Ige, the road trip comes to a close.
25:30
The road-trippers reach Oʻahu, their trip’s third and final island destination.
25:26
The road-trippers travel to the island of Maui and visit a humpback whale sanctuary.
The journey begins; the students interview two Hawaiian residents working in the sciences.
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The end of the journey, with GoldieBlox’s Debbie Sterling and MythBusters’ Kari Byron.