Jackie Faherty researches objects in space. She hopes her work inspires others to do the same.

TFK Kid Reporter Evelyn Peng speaks with trailblazing journalist Connie Chung about her career and the challenges she's had to overcome.

“We have lawyers, we have doctors, we have business people, we have educators. Just a slew of possible careers at NASA. We’re not all aerospace engineers.”

Artists don’t just create beautiful work. Some lend their voices to important causes, like conservation.

Bees are vital to fruit and vegetable pollination, Kamal Bell says. He runs a program to teach young people about agricultural careers, including beekeeping.

Sneaker designer Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson works to inspire other women of color to pursue a career in the athletic footwear industry.

“You’re still acting, even though it’s silly cartoon voices. You still have to make the audience care for these characters.”

"I think audiences want to be surprised. They want to see new things."

Danessa Myricks took an unconventional route to the beauty industry. Now she runs her own makeup brand.

David Neeleman turned his love for planes and innovation into a career in the airline industry.

“You can derive inspiration from anywhere. So always be curious. Read a lot of books. Draw every day, even if it’s just a little.”

As a kid, Carrie Giordano was never without her camera. Now she’s a professional sports photographer.

Marine biologist Grace Buschiazzo works at the South Carolina Aquarium's Sea Turtle Care Center, where she treats injured and sick sea turtles before releasing them back into the wild.

“Food is a connective tissue for cultures around the world. You can cross an ocean on a plate.”

Imagine a career in artificial intelligence with these suggestions for things to read, watch, and listen to.

“There’s a misconception that agriculture is just farming. I wanted to show kids that the agriculture industry is technology, it’s research, it’s academia, it’s economics, it’s business.”

Every drop counts! In California, engineer Lewis Bair gets water to people, animals, and crops in a way that’s efficient and sustainable.

Are you interested in a career in the hospitality industry? Let this list of things to read, watch, and listen to inspire you.

Learn more about the agriculture industry with these suggestions for things to read and watch.

Beth Romer grew up on a farm. Now she’s in charge of Choose Iowa, a program that helps Iowa farmers promote and grow their businesses.

Food safety specialists work to keep contaminated food from reaching consumers. They play an important role in protecting public health.

Broken tractor? Mavens of machinery Nick Helton and Jody Fisher head out to the field to fix farm equipment and get farmers back in action.

Kids spoke live with president and cofounder of Anthropic, Daniela Amodei. Watch the replay.

As a kid, Andrea Carter spent hours digging in dirt. “It was a gift to be exposed to the outdoors, to farming, to where food comes from.”

TFK Kid Reporter Abhijay Potluri visited the Barefoot Books office, in Concord, Massachusetts, to learn about children’s book publishing.

Juliet Markowitz is a concierge at the world-famous Plaza Hotel, in New York City. It’s her job to make sure guests have an unforgettable stay.

“To survive as a scientist,” entomologist Brian Fisher says, “you have to be motivated, driven, and focused.”

Mychal Threets is a librarian who has more than 2 million followers on social media.

“The judge is the referee,” says Judge Karen Sage, of Texas. “The judge has to make sure that both sides are following the rules.”

For Katherine Perez, the most rewarding part of being an urban planner is improving lives with the projects she works on.

“There’s no greater feeling in the world than having a career that allows you to make such a positive impact on students and families.”

Karine Jean-Pierre offered Your Hot Job a glimpse into her role as the White House press secretary.