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Whirlwind of Awesomeness (Season 12 | Episode 1)
Season 12
Episode 1
The keys to the Green RV go to three new road-trippers, all interested in design, who kick-start their cross-country journey of self-discovery with a visit to the art-tech spectacle of Two Bit Circus, where founders Brent Bushnell and Eric Gradman share their story of dabbling across domains and finding inspiration at the intersection of their interests.
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Final interviews, and why staying open to chance—and risking missteps—is essential.
24:47
The roadtrippers explore risk first-hand while zip lining and rock climbing.
24:48
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.
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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.
25:30
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.