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Grandma interviewed about childhood, Korean Culture that she experienced, and her immigration story.

We discussed his times and favorite experiences in Chicago.

We talked about her family and what they’re like. We also discussed her pets and nicknames.

Jasmine discussed some of her inspirations, as well as her childhood. She also spoke about two key pieces of her adult life.

Ms.Shelton personal life

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in Rochester, New York, Aviva Berke (16) interviews her aunt Jennifer Dockstator (57) about their childhood in Rochester and moving to Canada when she grew up. Jennifer shares stories from her family...

I interview my grandfather of his life

Brothers-in-law and best pals Jonathan and Gunter discuss childhood on opposite sides of World War II.

His childhood and what he had learned growing up.

Father Frank DeSiano calls himself a "lifer." He entered the Paulist junior seminary as a teenager. That was more than 45 years ago. He's a noted leader in evangelization or sharing of the Catholic faith. Father Frank has been the...

Interviewing my dad

My mother talked about her life and her childhood. After asking her personal questions about her past, she began to shed tears remembering what she lived through to give us everything. Towards the end of the interview, Both of my...

This is an interview with my wonderful mother. We basically discuss things that I avoid asking her, I learned a lot about her. We both went out of our comfort zone and had a great outcome.

I interviewed my bug brother Brendan Perlin too learn more about him and his childhood.

How my dad grew up in Chicago

I asked my father about some past information when he was a child and what he did. I also asked him for advice in high school and some of his favorite moments

We were discussing general things about my aunt’s life overseas and what she learned

My Aunt talks about her life growing up and lessons she learned along the way.

We talked about her past and what her childhood was like. Also, we talked a little about her life now and how it’s changed from back then.

During the interview with my grandfather, we spoke a lot about his childhood along with his engagement in the military and the solidarity movement during the 1980’s. We briefly spoke about his marriage along with his personal interests and hobbies...

I sat down with my sister to talk about her life and the people who helped her become who she is today. She (Summer) also shared some life advice that she has learned and would like to pass down to...

Blake’s upbringing and lesson of hardworking work were brought up, as well as her fathers life story. We discussed her life and what her life experiences have thought her as a person.

Diane Mack (74) interviews her friend and mentee Margaret McCaskill [no age given] about her childhood memories, her passions for reading books and writing poetry, and her hopes for the future.

Over the weekend, I asked my family members a couple questions in order to get to know them better. I am grateful to have them in my life and I’m glad I had the chance to learn more about their...

Catherine Bell, a woman who grew up in the South Side of Chicago raised in a half functional, half distinctions household, shares the story of her life, some of her memories, and what she thinks is her greatest success. She...