In Session 3 of the Edutainment Learning Tocqueville Series, students from around the world explore a critical and often overlooked question: What conclusions did Alexis de Tocqueville ultimately draw for France?

Our guest, Alexis d'Hérouville, is a direct descendant of Alexis de Tocqueville, the renowned French philosopher and historian best known for Democracy in America. Raised at the historic Château de Tocqueville, Alexis d’Hérouville offers a rare, personal, and intellectual perspective on Tocqueville’s legacy and its relevance to France and the modern world.

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At just 22 years old, Matteo Curseri is already living the dream many aspiring actors chase. Born in Brescia, Italy, Matteo began his journey as a Mater Academy Dual Diploma student before moving to Milan to study acting and work on short films and professional movie sets. In 2025, he reached a major milestone—starring in his first leading role in Le Vie dell’Acqua, directed by Fabio Masi and presented at the prestigious Venice International Film Festival.

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Join students from around the world for an insightful Edutainment Learning conversation with Jacob Bourgault, a corporate associate at White & Case LLP whose work focuses on securities transactions, corporate governance, financial restructurings, out-of-court workouts, and Chapter 11 bankruptcies.

Jacob shares his remarkable academic and professional journey — from graduating magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota Law School and being inducted into the Order of the Coif, to serving as Managing Editor of the Minnesota Law Review, directing the Bankruptcy Clinic, externing for a bankruptcy judge, and publishing six legal articles during his studies.

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Richard Winnie's journey through the entertainment world is nothing short of remarkable. In this Edutainment Learning interview, students from around the world sit down with Richard as he shares how he went from acting on stage to managing Broadway touring shows like Beatlemania, Ain’t Misbehavin’, and the off-Broadway hit Little Shop of Horrors—and ultimately rose to become the Senior Vice President of Post Production for Universal Television & UCP at NBC Universal.

Richard discusses his early hustle learning filmmaking on student projects, taking a 75% pay cut to enter TV post-production, and rising through Lorimar, Warner Bros, and finally NBC. Over his 27-year career with NBC Universal, he oversaw the delivery of thousands of TV episodes from some of the most iconic series of all time, including: The Office 30 Rock Will & Grace House Friday Night Lights Brooklyn 99 Parenthood Battlestar Galactica Suits Psych Mr. Robot Umbrella Academy.

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Professor Yarbrough explores what Tocqueville discovered during his 1831–1832 visit to the United States, including his insights on democracy, community, religion, equality, individualism, and the unique strengths and weaknesses of American society. She explains why Democracy in America remains one of the most important works ever written about the American character and how Tocqueville’s observations still speak powerfully to the challenges faced by modern democracies.

Professor Yarbrough is the Professor of Government and Gary M. Pendy, Sr. Professor of Social Sciences at Bowdoin College. She is an award-winning scholar, National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow, expert on Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Tocqueville, and former member of the National Council of the NEH. Her scholarship has shaped national conversations on civic virtue, the Founding, and democratic society.

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In this Edutainment Learning interview, digital evangelist and storyteller Josiah Alipate shares how he uses social media to spread faith, hope, and purpose to millions. Students from around the world ask Josiah about building a meaningful online platform, balancing authenticity with influence, creating content that uplifts, and his journey as a rising voice in digital ministry.

Whether you're interested in social media, ministry, storytelling, or making a difference online, this conversation is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom that students can apply immediately.

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Dr. Robert “Neal” Mills, MD, MBA — Chief Connection Officer for the Inspiring Children Foundation and a board-certified physician executive — joins Edutainment Learning for a powerful conversation about mental health, purpose-driven leadership, and helping young people build fulfilling lives.

In this interview, Dr. Mills shares insights from decades of medical practice, organizational leadership, and his hands-on work transforming youth wellness through the Inspiring Children Foundation. From the intersection of medicine and mentorship to practical strategies for resilience, this episode offers real, actionable advice for students, parents, educators, and anyone seeking a more meaningful life.

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Join students from around the world as they sit down with Damon Langlois, one of the most celebrated and award-winning sand sculptors on the planet. Known for transforming ordinary sand into breathtaking works of art, Damon shares his journey into the world of sculpting, his creative process, and the dedication required to master an art form destined to wash away.

This Edutainment Learning interview gives students a rare look into the discipline, imagination, and storytelling behind professional sand sculpture. Whether you're an artist, a dreamer, or simply curious about how world-class creators think, you'll walk away inspired.

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What if entire neighborhoods could be printed instead of built? In this powerful Edutainment Learning interview, Dan Bernard, CEO & Founder of Madco3D, explains how 3D-printed home technology is transforming construction, reducing costs, and creating new housing solutions for families in need — including homeless veterans and underserved communities.

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Discover the cutting edge of robotics, biomedical devices, and engineering innovation in this exclusive Edutainment Learning interview with the Interim Director of the Maryland Robotics Center, an Associate Professor, and a distinguished Fischell Institute Fellow. With joint roles in the Mechanical Engineering Department, the Fischell Department of Bioengineering, the Institute for Systems Research, and the Robert E. Fischell Institute for Biomedical Devices, our guest stands at the intersection of robotics, medicine, and advanced engineering.

In this conversation, students from around the world explore: How robotics is transforming medicine, surgery, and rehabilitation, Emerging trends in biomedical device development, The future of human–robot collaboration, Career advice for aspiring engineers and innovators, and How interdisciplinary research is shaping tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

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