WAUNAKEE, Wis. — Sydney Kasin spends her days learning to cut precise angles with a miter saw, but she's also cutting a different path than many of her peers.

The Waunakee High School senior splits her time between the classroom and construction job sites as a carpentry apprentice, part of a growing trend of students choosing trades over traditional four-year college degrees.

Monday at Ten, News 3 Now's Chris Stanford shows us why Kasin and other students are swapping college for the trades.

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