Episodes
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How to Make Art More Accessible Through Minigolf
4m 54s
A place that can only be described as Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory meets Pee-wee’s Playhouse. At Can Can Wonderland you can play mini-golf, drink boozy milkshakes, learn to tap dance and earn a high score on one of many vintage arcade games. But this mini-golf wonderland is far from your typical wacky roadside attraction—every hole and every decoration was designed and created by local artists.
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Craft Ginger Beer Company Farmer Willie's Navigates Rebrand
5m 33s
Ellen joined the Farmer Willie’s team to build out their brand ambassador program as the company transitions into Willie’s Superbrew. Helping her navigate the rebranding effort is mentor Kim Eddleston, senior editor, Entrepreneur & Innovation Exchange, and professor of entrepreneurship and innovation at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business.
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What mysteries do mushrooms hold?
2m 52s
With the health benefits of mushrooms in the news and the fabulous fungi a top food trend for 2018, we took a walk in the woods with Ness to see what we could discover.
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Skip the Gym and Try Taking an Acrobatics Class
4m 44s
Acrobatics is not easy. Have you ever seen an aerialist or contortionist at the circus and wondered how many decades they’ve been practicing their tricks?
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The Super Bowl's Recycling Solution
8m 16s
Since China has banned the United States’ recyclables, the price for recyclable material has gone down, and the cost to sort the materials has gone up.
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Why Do We Miss Vinyl Records?
4m
Raoul Benavides, owner of Flashlight Vinyl, explains why he was able to open a record store in 2016, and why we miss listening to vinyl.
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Park & Diamond Win 100k in First E-Fest Competition for Bike
7m 52s
Park & Diamond, a startup founded by two college students from Virginia Tech, has one simple goal: to improve cycling safety, starting with the helmet. The duo won #efest2017 competition at the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship at the University of St. Thomas. This is their story. More at http://www.rewire.org/.
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Street Art: Tiny Mows Doors in the City
6m 9s
Mows510 is the artist behind the installation of tiny mouse doors in public places, miniature art that has brought joy to cities around the world. After discovering street art in the late ‘90s, Mows spent more than a decade as a super fan. He traveled across the globe, photographing and chronicling the mysterious culture of guerrilla art.
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Work It: Protege Biomedical | A Husband and Wife Entrepreneu
6m 24s
Husband and wife team Susie and Michael Wuollett were shocked when they stumbled upon a brand new way to speed up the blood clotting process. They knew they'd landed upon something special and started a company with one goal: stop deaths from blood loss worldwide.
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Healthy Fall Meal Prep - Butternut Squash Quinoa Salad
3m 9s
Welcome to Kell's Kitchen! Kelli shows us how to save money on work lunches while creating delicious meals.
Kelli creates a deliciously high-protein quinoa and roasted butternut squash salad, with savory chicken and a fresh cilantro garnish. -
5 Unique Job Interview Tips for Beginners
3m 8s
Jennifer Rogers is the associate director of employer relations at the University of St. Thomas and she details the following tips to help you succeed.
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Work It: Player's Health | An App that's Working to Reduce Y
6m 24s
Meet Tyrre Burks of Player's Health, a powerful platform to manage the health and wellness of an entire sports organization. Player's Health provides athletic organizations with the essential medical information and injury reporting via a HIPAA compliant mobile application to manage the health and care of youth athletes. More at http://www.rewire.org/.
Extras + Features
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Hand Balancing
3m 55s
The art of hand balancing has been a part of circus performances for ages. Enjoy this performance from the youth of Circus Juventas!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Day In The Life - Maddy
2m 54s
Take a peek into Circus Juventas performer Maddy's life!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Fun Fact #1
1m 31s
What differences and similarities can we find between traditional and contemporary circus?
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Costume Designer Kathy
2m 32s
What does it take to craft hundreds of costumes for a Circus Juventas performance? Find out as we meet talented designer Kathy Staszak!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Learn To Juggle
2m 51s
Haven't you always wanted to know how to juggle? Zacc Fricke from Circus Juventas is here to teach us how!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Fun Fact #4
53s
Animal acts were part of circus performances many years ago - but are they still used today?
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Progression of Risk
3m 44s
To the untrained eye, circus acts can look fairly dangerous. But those on the inside know that safety is the number one priority - whether you're flying through the air or spinning at top speeds.
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Fashion Show
3m 42s
It takes a lot of work from a lot of people to make a Circus Juventas show happen. Let's take a look at some of the brilliantly designed costumes that have been showcased under the big top over the years.
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Finale
6m 23s
Set to the moving "There's So Much Energy in Us" by Cloud Cult - enjoy the big finale number from Circus Juventas' TV Takeover episode!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Fun Fact #2
1m 7s
From traditional to contemporary, circus has always been a place of death-defying and extraordinary acts. Learn more about circus' past and present!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | Adia Learns the Trapeze
1m 58s
The host of TV Takeover, Adia Morris, tries her hand at a trick on the static trapeze!
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TV Takeover - Circus Juventas | GoPro
2m 29s
What does it look like to soar above the crowd? Find out as a group of circus performers strap a GoPro on and perform some high-flying acts!
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