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Roadtrip Nation doc features MSU's Jenny Rogers

Roadtrip Nation doc features MSU's Jenny Rogers

Jenny Rogers

Mississippi State’s invites students and interested members of the general public to Lee Hall’s Bettersworth Auditorium Tuesday [March 17] for a 6 p.m. exclusive screening of a one-hour first generation-themed roadtrip documentary before it airs on PBS.

For the first generation-themed roadtrip sponsored by Costa Mesa, California-based career exploration organization Roadtrip Nation and not-for-profit College Board, Mississippi State sophomore and Vancleave native Jenny Rogers and three other first-generation college students set out on a five-week cross country excursion to interview prominent individuals about their respective career paths.

Beginning at 9 a.m. today [March 17], Rogers, her fellow roadtrippers and their bright green RV will be outside of the university’s Colvard Student Union. They will be promoting their inspirational documentary about first-generation college students and their experience with making career-related decisions.

Read more about Rogers and her Roadtrip Nation experience at . A 60-second trailer also is available for viewing at .

For more information about the documentary screening, please contact Cassandra Latimer at 662-325-3344 or clatimer@career.msstate.edu.