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  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    Join Mike from M&M Excavating as he walks us through what a day-in-the-life of a Heavy Equipment Mechanic looks like! Follow along as he walks us through the various tasks he and his team works through on any given day, including replacing the tracks on a tractor, working on wiring in the engine compartment of a semi, and welding various pieces to make fixes for the equipment they might see - everything from chainsaws to dump trucks!
  • Library Director

    Library Director

    Join Katrina from Portage Lake District Library as they show us what a day in the life of a library director is like! Watch as they go through the many tasks that a librarian goes through on a day-to-day basis - from opening the library, to working with all kinds of people and technology, to closing the library, and all manner of things in between.
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Aerospace Engineer

    Join Austin from Kall Morris Inc as he shows us what a day in the life of an Aerospace Engineer is like!

  • Sawmill Operations Manager

    Sawmill Operations Manager

    Join Joey from Maple Hardwoods as he walks us through a day in the life of a sawmill operations manager!

  • Network Administrator

    Network Administrator

    Join Adam from Gogebic Community College as he walks us through a day in the life of a network administrator!

  • Construction Project Manager

    Construction Project Manager

    Join Wayne and Mike from NASI Construction in Hurley, Wisconsin as they walk you through what a day in the life of a project manager for a construction company!

  • Systems Engineer

    Systems Engineer

    Join Hayley from REMC 1 in Hancock, Michigan, as she walks us through what a day-in-the-life of a systems engineer and supportNet administrator looks like!

  • Software Developer

    Software Developer

    Join Jake and Kenzie from Superior Technologies in Houghton, Michigan as they walk us through what a day-in-the-life of a software developer is like!

  • City Manager

    City Manager

    Join Charly from Bessemer, Michigan, as she shows what a day-in-the-life of a City Manager is like.

  • Journeyman Substation Technician

    Journeyman Substation Technician

    Join Ryan from the Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) as he takes you through a day-in-the-life of a Journeyman Substation Technician.

  • Lineman

    Lineman

    Join Tyler from Cloverland Electric Cooperative as he shows what a day-in-the-life of a lineman is like.

  • Architectural Technician

    Architectural Technician

    Join Terry from OHM Advisors in Hancock, Michigan as he shows what a day-in-the-life of an Architectural Technician is like.

  • Electronic Technician

    Electronic Technician

    Join Simon from Cloverland Electrical Cooperative as he shows what a day-in-the-life of an Electric Technician is like.

  • Non-Profit Fundraising

    Non-Profit Fundraising

    Join Eric from the Caregiver Incentive Project in Marquette, Michigan as he shows what a day-in-the-life of a Non-Profit Fundraiser is like.

  • Field Service Engineer

    Field Service Engineer

    Join Brian, John, and Ross from Lake Shore Systems, inc. as they travel around the United States showing what a day-in-the-life of a Field Service Engineer is like.

  • Electrical Workers

    Electrical Workers

    Join Derrick from M.J. Electric in Iron Mountain, Michigan as he shows what a day-in-the-life of Electrical Workers is like.

  • CNC Programmer

    CNC Programmer

    Join Samantha from Precision Edge Surgical Products in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan as she shows what a day-in-the-life of a CNC Programmer is like.

  • Fabricator

    Fabricator

    Join Beau from Northern Fab & Machine in Menominee, Michigan as he shows what a day-in-the-life of a Fabricator is like.

  • Mill & Dock Leaders

    Mill & Dock Leaders

    Join Kyle and Greg from Carmeuse in Cedarville, Michigan as they show what days-in-the-life of Mill and Dock leaders are like.

  • Veterinarian

    Veterinarian

    Join Tracy from Stuga North Veterinary Care in Marquette, Michigan as she shows what a day-in-the-life of a veterinarian is like.

  • Civil Engineer

    Civil Engineer

    Join Julie & Cole from the Mackinac Bridge Authority in St. Ignace, Michigan as they show what a day-in-the-life of a civil engineer is like.

  • Electrical Engineer

    Electrical Engineer

    Join Dale from UPPCO in Michigan's Upper Peninsula as he shows what a day-in-the-life of an Electrical Engineer is like.

  • Information Security

    Information Security

    Join Ben the Information Security Specialist as he shows what a day-in-the-life of an information security specialist is like.

  • Pharmacist

    Pharmacist

    Join Caren from UP Apothecary Hancock in Hancock, Michigan as she shows what a day-in-the-life of a Pharmacist at a community Apothecary is like.

  • Medical Device Engineer

    Medical Device Engineer

    Join Beth from Medline in Redmond, Oregon as she shows what a day-in-the-life of a Medical Device Engineer is like.

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist

    Medical Laboratory Scientist

    Join Claire from the Michigan Tech Clinical Laboratory in Houghton, Michigan as she shows what a day-in-the-life of a Medical Laboratory Scientist is like.

  • Marketing Consultants

    Marketing Consultants

    Join various professionals at The Marketing Department in Houghton, Michigan as they show what a day-in-the-life of a marketing firm is like.

  • Fashion Retailer

    Fashion Retailer

    Join Nickie from Sassy Butterfly Boutique in Escanaba, Michigan as she shows what a day-in-the-life of a Fashion Retailer is like.

  • Hospitality

    Hospitality

    Join Mariah and the staff of the Keweenaw Mountain Lodge as they show us what a day-in-the-life of managing and operating a historic lodge in Copper Harbor, Michigan.

  • Ultralight Outdoor Gear Company

    Ultralight Outdoor Gear Company

    Join Nathan & Austin from Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear as they show us what a day-in-the-life of owners at a Startup company is like.

  • Machine Operator

    Machine Operator

    Join Jackie from Employment Services as she takes you on a tour of PMI in Michigan.

  • Mold Maker

    Mold Maker

    Join Jake from Westfall Technik in Wakefield, Michigan as he shows us what a day-in-the-life of a Mold Maker is like.

  • Hydroelectric Plant Maintenance

    Hydroelectric Plant Maintenance

    Join Scott from Cloverfield Electric Cooperative in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan as he shows us a day-in-the-life of the professionals that keep power flowing.

  • Pattern Maker

    Pattern Maker

    Join Evelyn from Stormy Kromer in Ironwood, Michigan as she shows us what a day-in-the-life of a pattern maker is like.

  • Welder

    Welder

    Join Jim from Superior Fabrication in Kinross, Michigan as he shows us what a day-in-the-life of a Welder is like.

  • Q&A with a Journeyman Substation Technician

    Q&A with a Journeyman Substation Technician

    Learn more about being a substation technician from Ryan from the Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO).

  • Q&A with a Non-profit Fundraiser

    Q&A with a Non-profit Fundraiser

    Learn more about careers in business as Eric from Caregiver Incentive Project discusses what it is like working and fundraising for a non-profit organization.

  • Q&A with a Field Service Engineer

    Q&A with a Field Service Engineer

    Learn more about careers in engineering as John from Lake Shore Systems discusses what it's like to be a field service engineer.

  • Q&A with an Electrical Superintendent

    Q&A with an Electrical Superintendent

    Learn more about trades careers as Derrick discusses what it's like to be an electrical superintendent.

  • Q&A with a CNC Programmer

    Q&A with a CNC Programmer

    Learn more about trades careers as Sam from Precision Edge Surgical discusses a day-in-the-life of a CNC programmer and answers questions.

  • Q&A with a Fabricator

    Q&A with a Fabricator

    Learn more about careers in trades as Beau and Marty from Northern Fab & Machine discuss a day-in-the-life of a fabricator and answers questions.

  • Q&A with a Veterinarian

    Q&A with a Veterinarian

    Learn more about careers in health sciences as Dr. Tracy from Stuga North Veterinary Care discusses a day-in-the-life of a veterinarian and answers questions.

  • Q&A with Mill & Dock Leaders

    Q&A with Mill & Dock Leaders

    Learn more about careers in trades as Kyle and Greg from Carmeuse discusses a day-in-the-life of a mill and dock leader and answer questions.

  • Q&A with Civil Engineers

    Q&A with Civil Engineers

    Learn more about careers in engineering as Julie and Cole from Mackinac Bridge Authority discuss a day-in-the-life of a civil engineer and answer questions.

  • Q&A with an Electrical Engineer

    Q&A with an Electrical Engineer

    Learn more about careers in engineering as Dale from UPPCO discusses a day-in-the-life of an electrical engineer and answers questions.

  • Q&A with an Information Security Specialist

    Q&A with an Information Security Specialist

    Learn more about what it means to be an information security specialist as we discuss the field with Ben Metzger.

  • Q&A with a Medical Device Engineer

    Q&A with a Medical Device Engineer

    Learn more about what it means to be a medical device engineer as we discuss the field with Beth from Medline.

  • Q&A with a Pharmacist

    Q&A with a Pharmacist

    Learn more about careers in health sciences as Caren from the UP Apothecary Hancock discusses a day-in-the-life of a pharmacist and answers questions.

  • Q&A with Medical Laboratory Specialist

    Q&A with Medical Laboratory Specialist

    Learn more about careers in health sciences as Claire shows what a day-in-the-life of a medical laboratory scientist is like.

  • Q&A with a Fashion Retailer

    Q&A with a Fashion Retailer

    Learn more about what it means to be a fashion retailer as we discuss the field with Nickie of Sassy Butterfly Boutique.

  • Q&A with a Marketing Consultant

    Q&A with a Marketing Consultant

    Learn more about what it means to be a marketing consultant as we discuss the field with David of The Marketing Department.

  • Q&A with a Resort Events Lead

    Q&A with a Resort Events Lead

    Learn more about what it is like to work in hospitality as we discuss careers at a rustic resort with Mariah of Keweenaw Mountain Lodge.

  • Q&A with Outdoor Gear Company Co-Founders

    Q&A with Outdoor Gear Company Co-Founders

    Learn more about what it is like to own your own business as we discuss careers at a small ultralight backpacking gear company with Nathan and Austin of Chicken Tramper Ultralight Gear.

  • Q&A with A Machine Operator

    Q&A with A Machine Operator

    Learn more about a career as a machine operator as we discuss the field with Jackie from Employment Services.

  • Q&A With a Journeyman Mold Maker

    Q&A With a Journeyman Mold Maker

    Learn more about a career as a journeyman mold maker as we discuss the field with Jake from Westfall Technik.

  • Q&A with a Hydroelectric Plant Manager

    Q&A with a Hydroelectric Plant Manager

    Learn more about careers in hydroelectric plant maintenance and operation as we discuss the field with Scott of Cloverland Electric Cooperative.

  • Q&A with a Welder

    Q&A with a Welder

    Learn more about what it means to be a fabricator and welder as we discuss the field with Jimmy of Superior Fabrication.

  • Q&A with a Pattern Maker

    Q&A with a Pattern Maker

    Learn more about what it means to be a pattern maker as we discuss the field with Evelyn and Gina of Stormy Kromer.

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