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Roadtrip Nation
Embracing Change (Season 10 | Episode 2)
Season 10
Episode 2
In LA, the team meets Valerie Weiss, a film director who got a PhD in biophysics so she could confirm whether she really wanted to pursue science or film. Next, Delfina Eberly, Facebook’s Director of Data Center Operations, describes how she’s managed to defy tech stereotypes. Later, a zip-line tour at the Mount Hermon Outdoor Science School led by Suzy Clark teaches the team it’s OK to be lost.
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Final interviews, and why staying open to chance—and risking missteps—is essential.
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The roadtrippers explore risk first-hand while zip lining and rock climbing.
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The team bonds as they explore ways to integrate more fun into their future careers.
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The roadtrippers meet industry pioneers working in cyber risk and catastrophe modeling.
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The roadtrippers get motivated after visits to the FBI, a courthouse, and an art museum.
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The Dallas roadtrippers speak with a wind energy pioneer and a photographer.
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Stories from a nonprofit director, a teacher, and a startup CEO in Austin.
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El Paso to Abilene: the roadtrippers talk career callings with a pilot and a pediatrician.
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After an interview with Governor David Y. Ige, the road trip comes to a close.
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The road-trippers reach Oʻahu, their trip’s third and final island destination.
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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.