Family & EducationHard Work and Dirty Jobs Afford Plenty of OpportunitySavePrintJacob Nohai attended SUNY Alfred College in 2017. Jacob NohaiCatherine Yang9/15/2020|Updated: 9/15/2020Jacob Nohai sits in a machine all day long and moves dirt.“Which is exactly what I want to do,” he says. “I love it.”We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentCatherine YangAuthorCatherine Yang is a reporter for The Epoch Times based in New York. Author’s Selected ArticlesGreenland ‘Essential’ to US Golden Dome Missile Defense, Bessent SaysJan 20, 2026Senators Want to Close Hong Kong Offices in US That Act as CCP ProxiesJan 16, 2026US, Taiwan Reach $500 Billion Chips DealJan 15, 2026Bill Aims to Close Loophole That Allows Chinese Military to Access US CapitalJan 15, 2026Related Topicsjobswork