For our last episode of this season, Mary Choy, board-certified pharmacist and author, joins middle schooler Ashley to talk about the lessons she’s learned along her career journey. She shares how her mother planted the idea of becoming a pharmacist, how she pursued it with determination, and how her mistakes taught her valuable lessons. Mary also talks about blending science with creativity, her love of performance, and giving back to her Asian American community.

Dan DiClerico, Home Improvement & Outdoor Director at Good Housekeeping, joins middle schooler Angelica to talk about writing, leadership, and the power of learning how to fix things yourself. He shares why writing about what you know can make your work stronger, how to develop leadership skills, and how to take feedback in stride. Angelica learns from Dan how collaboration and staying open to guidance can help you grow both in work and in life.

Sahara Jones, Vice President of Affordable Compliance and Management at the Albanese Organization, joins middle schooler Noah to talk about the tough decisions she’s had to make over the years, why mistakes can be lessons in disguise, and how a moment from her teenage years helped shape her career path. She also shares her love of books and what she might be doing if she weren’t working in housing.