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Being You
1 in 5 individuals in the U.S. struggles with math, writing, focus, and organization—but many people with learning and attention issues feel alone. They don’t have to. Follow three young people with learning and attention issues as they travel the country to seek advice from TV host Howie Mandel, ice sculptor John Rodrigues, and many more who have harnessed their differences for success.
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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.

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The end of the journey, with GoldieBlox’s Debbie Sterling and MythBusters’ Kari Byron.

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NASA’s largest rocket engine test facility, and engineer and designer Leah Buechley.

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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.