Light of My Life

An interview between me, Leila, and my grandpa, Leonardo where I ask him about the love story between him and my grandma. He talks about how they met, their secret marriage, and the story of his immigration to America with...

Historical Interview, Thomas Hostetler

Robert Boyle, age 16, interviews Thomas Hostetler, age 65, who is Robert’s Great Uncle about some of his life experiences. Some of which were employment struggles, creating a family, some of his best/worst memories, and struggles with faith.

“There’s so much stuff and you have to find the thing you love.”

This recording between my mom, Aziza (39), and I (16) talk about her growing up in America after immigration, her family in Egypt, work, life goals and lessons learned. We are recording from our living room in New Jersey.

Conversacion De inmigración con mi Papá

the summary of this conversation is simple it’s a conversation between a father and son. One of which that being the son always wanted to question his early beginnings of his travel from Mexico to the United States. This is...

Brunner, Kate (Thanksgiving interview with my mom)

My mom Dana Boyd talks about her and her job in insurance. She explains how it changed her view on things and why she chose to do it. It also gives you a look on what insurance does for people.

Heather Barrera and her father Magno Barrera have a conversation about his past experiences as a Peruvian immigrant

In November 2023 in Birmingham, Alabama, Heather Barrera (18) interviews her father Magno Barrera (62) about his childhood and struggles throughout his life. He describes working from an early age in order to accomplish his goals. Towards the end, he...

Restaurant buisness

In this interview, I interview my dad, Mario Boccardi. I ask him questions about his job and what advice he gives to others who want to follow the same path. Take a listen!

The Taiwanese Perspective of America

When interviewing my grandparents (Ama, 80, and Agong 85), I asked them about their childhood, jobs, and experience moving to America from Taiwan. We discussed the contrasts between their lives, and the contrasts of an American life versus a Taiwanese...