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On Thanksgiving there are many things to be greatful for; friends, family, and turkey. On Thanksgiving Day of 2017 (November 26), in New Caanon Connecticut, Arlene Parker spoke about two of the three. She taught her granddaughter, Amanda Sedaka, about...

My interview with my mom.

This was an interview with my mother talking about her childhood, my childhood and her hopes for my siblings and I. We talked some differences in today’s society compared to life when she was a child.

My grandfather is from Germany before moving to North Dakota. He's been a farmer, a trucker, a father, and a grandfather.

This interview summarizes the key points of my research by getting insight from Julianne Lee, a fellow student that works within the food waste management realm.

My mother talks about life in Ukraine, as a child.

Rachel Malnar, a Mom of two boys, living in ohio. Talked mainly about her moral views on family and connections. As well as her view of the current climate of the world

Asking my dad question about his life

In this interview, recorded on November 25, 2018 in Sterling Heights, Michigan, Catherine Pardi (16) interviews Tony Pardi (89) about his childhood in Malta during World War II. Mr. Pardi speaks on behalf of the struggles he and many others...

My dad talked about his portaging journey of joining the Air Force.

We talked about basic life questions that involved memories and life lessons.

Hi my name is Kyleigh Oberman, a junior at Egg Harbor Township High School. I interviewed my mom who grew up in Egg Harbor Township her entire life. My mom is a hardworking person and strives to be the best...

Life from a 9yr old perspective

I talk with my mom about her life, focusing on her experience going back to work and adjusting to other major life changes. In the context of her current job as a school nurse, we also discuss mental health issues...

My nana and I talked about how she grow up, how she met my grandfather, and what my father was like as a child and who her influences growing up were and about them.

We discussed the significance of an heirloom family quilt and the memories it conjures up of our grandmothers and the impact they’ve had on our lives.

We talked about how life is fun.

How a young man chose to change his life and find who he is by choosing to accept love.

We talked about our relationship. About him being a proud dad. How his brother has been his biggest influencer.

[Recorded: Friday, July 21, 2023] This One Small Step conversation was recorded in Charlottesville, Virginia as part of the Sorensen Institute’s summer High School Leaders Program in 2023. Michael Racz (15) is from Roanoke and Thara Venkatesan (16) is from...

This interview is about a father talking about what’s it’s like having a little girl

Rashmi Kapse (18) talks with her mother, Mukta Kapse (44) about her transition from living a well-to-do life in India to moving to the United States as a result of marriage. The conversation then transitions into discussing her experiences after...

I interviewed my father and asked about what it was like growing up with immigrant parents. I also was interested in his childhood. He mentioned that it was not the best childhood meaning that he was not the best kid....

I discussed a wide range of topics throughout my interview with my mother, including the best memories from her childhood to her hopes for me as I partake in the next chapter in my life.

a talk between my mother and I