Working in Another Language

Despite being in Japan for the earthquake in 2011, Gerald Hirshberg doesn't tell that story, because stories of interacting with the place and the people are far more earthshattering. In November of 2017, Kate Hirshberg interviewed her grandfather, Gerald 'Jerry'...

Where are you from?

A mother talks to her 10-year-old son about a trip to his birthplace.

Intercultural exchange and it’s significance

Cultural exchange is necessary in improving cultural tolerance and bridging gaps between nations.

Ethnographic Interview – Cassidy and Abdulaziz

Abdulaziz and I share some differences between our home countries of Saudi Arabia and the United States, as well as differences between our own beliefs and families.

Interviewing my Turkish mother part 1

Talked about her upbringing, cultural experiences, challenges, and how it all affected her parenting. Furthermore, talked about cultural disconnect between mother and son.

All Of The Universe Is All In This One Moment (Part 2)

We talked about her childhood and the struggles that she faced growing up. As well as where her life has taken her now. We talked about the people and events that have influenced her life as well as the harder...

Overcoming stereotypes

Finding out how a person is different from the assumptions made

Crystal reflects on her life, culture, family, and motherhood.

Jordy asks Crystal about growing up as a first-generation child and her childhood. He also asks questions reguarding her adult life as a mother and influences in her life.

My mother’s journey to the United States

The firsthand story of my mother shifting her life from a third world country to working hard and beginning a new life