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Roadtrip Nation
Breaking Out of the Comfort Zone (Season 10 | Episode 1)
Season 10
Episode 1
United by a mission to figure out their paths, a team of 20-somethings embarks on a cross-country journey to interview professionals in innovative fields who can provide insight on finding a fulfilling career. Climbing aboard their home-on-wheels, the crew heads to interview Dr. Graeme Rae, Chief Scientist for Surfline.com, who discusses leaving the world of academia to help surfers score waves.
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The end of the journey, with GoldieBlox’s Debbie Sterling and MythBusters’ Kari Byron.
25:17
NASA’s largest rocket engine test facility, and engineer and designer Leah Buechley.
25:15
Stories from engineer Katherine Kuchenbecker, artist Zaria Forman, CEO Jewel Burks.
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The road trip begins with Harvard professor Evelynn Hammonds and artist Janet Echelman.
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As their trip comes to an end, the team reflects on everything they learned along the way.
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The team has an action-packed week highlighted by stops in Las Vegas, Denver, and Chicago.
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The team’s journey takes them into Silicon Valley, the hub for innovation in technology.
25:10
Three computer science students embark on a road trip to meet leaders in their field.
24:42
The journey ends in NYC with designer swissmiss and Helvetica director Gary Hustwit.
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The team meets an exhibition designer in Chicago, an inventor-turned-entrepreneur in NYC.
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Breaking out of comfort zones with glassblowing, palm readings, and impromptu interviews.
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The team explores the Experience Music Project and talks indecision with Michael Franti.