In this episode, host Tatyana Felt sits down with Rachel Broadbent to explore how student engagement in the classroom can lead to unexpected career opportunities and personal growth. Drawing from her deep roots in Utah’s farming traditions and over 17 years of experience in arboriculture, Rachel shares how her journey from apple orchards to academia has shaped her approach to teaching and mentoring. Discover the surprising ways students benefit from simply showing up, participating, and staying curious.

🌱 Whether you're into horticulture, trees, or just trying to figure out your next step, this episode will leave you inspired to lean in and engage.