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Ethnographic interview with language partners

Enriqueta shares words from the Mazahua culture.

November 25th 2018, I interviewed my grandma. Even though she didn’t want to do it, she allowed me!

In this recording I am interviewing my Dad. His name is Dion Ingram.

Nicholas “Nicky” Weinstock had jumped headfirst into an entirely new civilization, with no knowledge of the language or culture. Nicky’s son, Lincoln Weinstock, interviews him about his experience in Africa. Nicky tells about his near-death malaria experience, what it was...

A Ghanaian woman tells me about her childhood experience in Nigeria where hairstyles were a part of the school uniform, how she feels about the time it takes to get her hair braided, and the hilarious story of the first...

Margaret Lim speaks about her experience immigrating from Indonesia to the United States.

Likhitha Patlolla (18) speaks with her sister, Prishika Patlolla (16) about what family and culture means to her as a high-schooler during a global pandemic.

Working, Passion, Stress

The interviewee Denise discusses how parenting styles, psychosocial development, and sociocultural development played a role in her upbringing and daily life to date.

I interview my mother about her childhood in Colombia, coming to America, adopting a new culture, and the many lessons life has taught her. She shares experiences and people that have shaped her into the strong woman she is today.

Talked about my mom's culture and language background and how it was like for her to come to a different country to live.

We talk about what’s the difference between living in America and Sweden

Names of Marshallese Clans and their importance

My name is Rexlina Lairegmeng. I interviewed my uncle Thomas Sefairal.

The interviewee is Rita Harugudoh(74), and I am Priscilla Lemalweg (48). She is the former Principal of our elementary school and my aunty. We discussed about the different attires worn by Ulithian women by different age groups.

I interviewed my grandma

We talk about the differences of Japanese and American cultures in the aspects of school, holidays, and overall relationships with people.

My grandfather lives in a world opposite the one he grew up in. This is his story.

Helen Mangefel (83) talks with her daughter Martina Mangefel (53) about her experiences as a teacher back in the 1950s and what they taught at the public schools. Helen also talks about what she feels should be taught in the...

Duhee is my classmate who we met at SCIE, and we talked about the experience of international student in the US.

Sunshine Pray (49) and her daughter, Apryl Yearout (32), share a conversation about their Native American roots, racism, white privilege, and their relationships with their extended family.

Creating Community Through Sharing Stories: An interview with multiple generations of the Sarkisian family, where they share how their ancestors fled the Armenian Genocide, their lifestyle growing up on the family-owned farm, establishing a legacy in Andover, and how their...

This interview was conducted in French with Mr. Jean Marie Malivert, who is the owner of a Haitian restaurant in North Miami called Chery’s Restaurant. Mr. Jean Marie talked about how this restaurant helped him fulfill his goal to promote...

I interviewed Yeeun on her story immigrating to the US from Japan. Yeeun is a Korean who grew up in Japan. She graduated from an international school and she is now here to pursue her dreams.