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A Single Mom's Story
There are 15 million single moms in the U.S. and each one of them has a story. What are their dreams? How will they not merely survive in the face of adversity but thrive in it? How do they balance their personal aspirations and career hopes with the full-time work of raising a child? Follow three single moms’ journeys to jobs as full of the rewards and challenges as the one they do at home.
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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.
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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.