Exploring Your Interests and Talents
NAVIANCE - Roadtrip Nation
The Roadtrip Nation Interview Archive in NAVIANCE features over 3,500 video interviews with individuals who have forged through challenges to accomplish unique goals. These leaders candidly discuss hardships, successes and the obstacles they overcame to create a meaningful life on their own terms.
You can explore the Archive by interests like Film, Food, Entrepreneurship, Writing, and Science to find leaders whose interests align with your ambitions. You can also explore by 48 themes such as fear, failure and perseverance to learn how leaders overcame challenges similar to those students like you may be facing today. All interviews are conducted by young people who traveled the United States to ask leaders how they turned a passion into a livelihood.
By exploring the diverse personal stories of those that have gone before you, by exploring the Archive, you will gain exposure to career pathways you may not have known existed, and can actively begin thinking about colleges, majors, and career goals that reflect your unique talents and aspirations.
You can explore the Archive by interests like Film, Food, Entrepreneurship, Writing, and Science to find leaders whose interests align with your ambitions. You can also explore by 48 themes such as fear, failure and perseverance to learn how leaders overcame challenges similar to those students like you may be facing today. All interviews are conducted by young people who traveled the United States to ask leaders how they turned a passion into a livelihood.
By exploring the diverse personal stories of those that have gone before you, by exploring the Archive, you will gain exposure to career pathways you may not have known existed, and can actively begin thinking about colleges, majors, and career goals that reflect your unique talents and aspirations.
If you are a Baltimore City School student in grade 6-12, you have access to the NAVIANCE college and career readiness platform which includes access to the Roadtrip Nation Interview Archive. To visit the archive, click the NAVIANCE icon, select your school from the list, and log in to Family Connection.
Visitors to this page who do not have access to NAVIANCE may visit The College Board's website. The College Board has a number of tools that can help you begin to think about your interests, talents, and future career. Click the bigfuture icon to hear from students like you who share their stories of success and advice for exploring college options. Whether you're in the top of your class, a solid B student, or maybe haven't done your best in a class or two - this site is a beneficial tool for you.