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Beating the Odds
When a degree is your goal, nothing can hold you back. “Beating the Odds” highlights how students everywhere are overcoming obstacles to get to college, standing on their struggles to reach even greater heights. Hear how leaders like Former First Lady Michelle Obama and Paralympian Scout Bassett made it to graduation—and beyond—by ignoring the odds and betting on themselves.
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Meet people who didn’t let limited resumes keep them away from unlimited opportunities.
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Witness workers rewrite their career narratives to reach new peaks.
25:46
Follow the roadtrippers as they explore equitable food systems and genome sequencing.
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Meet scientific experts and Indigenous leaders who are taking inspiration from nature.
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Meet the people making classrooms more inclusive than ever before.
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See how teachers are moving beyond report cards to track student success.
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See what parents, teachers, and communities are doing together to foster student success.
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Watch as the roadtrippers explore careers in logistics, government, and manufacturing.
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Meet five young adults ready to find where they fit in San Bernardino County.
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Watch as the roadtrippers explore careers in tech, manufacturing, and life sciences.
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Meet three young adults ready to find where they fit in Silicon Valley.
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Watch as the roadtrippers explore careers in baseball management, medicine, and more.