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- Air Traffic Controller - Video that explains what controllers do and how the direct planes at the airport.
- Animal Doc - Find topics like understanding dog behavior, fun facts about sheep and Paco's story, a little donkey who has his leg fixed.
- Animal Keeper - Meet Juan Rodriguez, Animal Keeper of the Asia Trail at the National Zoo. He talks about his daily duties and sloth bears.
- Aquarium Jobs - Find out what it's like working at an aquarium.
- Archeology for Kids - Do you like to dig in the dirt? Figure out stories from clues? These are all things archeologists do!
- Archeologists - Meet Joy Beasley and Kate Birmingham, Archeologists from the National Park Service. They talk about the tools the use and what they uncovered at the Best Farm.
- Architect - Meet Tony Alonso, Regional Chief Architect at the General Services Administration. He talks about saving energy and how he became an architect.
- Astronaut - Meet Kay Hire. She talks about the Space Shuttle Columbia and how she became an astronaut.
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- Bird Specialist - Ornithologist - Meet wildlife biologist Sarah Stock, who is an ornithologist (a person who studies birds) specializing in owls.
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- Career Videos - CareerOneStop - Find videos about different job fields (Real Player required).
- Chef at the White House - Meet Cris Comerford, White House Executive Chef. Find out about her job and events she plans.
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- Dog Doctors Coloring Sheets - Print these fun coloring sheets of Bernese Mountain Dogs.
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- Environment Jobs - EEK! - Career Zone - Want a job that involves helping take care of the environment? Check out these careers.
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- FBI Special Agent - Help Special Agent Bobby Bureau get in disguise for his undercover assignment.
- Fish Specialist - Marine Biologist - Meet Carole Baldwin. She specializes in tropical-marine and deep-sea fishes.
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- Health and Science Careers - If you curious, like numbers, and like adventures, maybe you should become a scientist!
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- NASA Space Careers - Meet NASA scientists, engineers, math specialists and more. Learn about what they do and what they studied to get the job.
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- Ocean Expert - Oceanographers help us understand of how our oceans, and living creatures in them, function as a system.
- Oceanographer - Kids.gov Career Spotlight - Meet Pablo Clemente-Colón. He is the chief scientist and oceanographer at the National Ice Center.
- Oceanographer - Meet Sylvia Earle. See what she says about studying the ocean.
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- Park Ranger - Rangers help protect parks and teach park visitors why parks are important and how to care for them.
- Peace Corps Volunteers - Meet Laura and Rob Gray, former Peace Corps Volunteers. They talk about their experience in Zambia.
- Pilot - Meet Nicole Malachowski, former Thunderbird Pilot. She talks about her experience and the White House Fellow program.
- Plant Specialist - Botanist - Meet Martin Hutten, who is the manager of Yosemite National Park's plant program.
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- Rare Book Conservator - Meet Yasmeen Khan. She helps restore old books at the Library of Congress in Washington DC.
- Recruiter - Human Capital Management Specialist - Meet Celia. She works for the Congressional Research Service as a recruitment coordinator.
- Research Chef - Research chefs create new foods for restaurants, coffee shops, and food companies. They use both chef training and food science.
- Restaurant Jobs - Learn about four careers: cooks, executive chefs, servers, and bartenders.
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- Scientitsts @ the Smithsonian - Meet different scientits including animal specialists, space scientists and more.
- Space Jobs - Space Place Live - Meet real scientists who work on space projects to find out what it’s like to work as a scientist or engineer.
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- Treasurer of the U.S. - Meet Rosie Rios, Treasurer at the Department of the Treasury. She talks about the America the Beautiful Quarters and how important it is to have a good education.
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- Zoo Doctor - Meet Zoo Veterinarian Dr. Carlos Sanchez. He talks about the caring for the animals at the National Zoo.