Brian Lorio and Maria Melendez

Brian C. Lorio, lecturer in Speech, Communication and Theater Arts, at Borough of Manhattan Community College, reflects with now former student, Maria Melendez, about their Spring 2023 public speaking class and other related issues to college student and being a...

Jan (Janma) Carlton Ahnell

Jan Carlton (83) speaks to her step-granddaughter Alyssa Ahnell (17) about having big dreams, love, traveling, cooking, and all the people that she has met along the way. EDIT: Jan wanted to add how her final husband, Warren, went on...

Teresa and Ashley Interview

Two friends talk about their college experience so far

Sit down interview with Joshua

A look into the life of Josh and the decisions he made growing up. For my benefit I asked questions pertaining to my degree and desired career.

Grandad Ira's view on selective service.

For a school assignment I needed to interview my grandfather and ask him some questions about the draft for Vietnam, he never served but hes always been an opinionated man so I figured his interview would be very interesting.

Drag in Dallas

Ethan (47) talks with his daughter, Mia (17) about his experience growing up around cross-dressing and drag in Texas during the 80's

Kids, college, and challenges oh my!

We mainly talked about life and the components, what has made everything worth while.

Danilo Tulagan

Danilo Tulagan talks about his life in the Philippines, serving in the Navy in Guantanamo Bay during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and becoming a hairdresser after coming to the U.S.

Foundations Interview

This interview is an analysis of a biblical conversation between Christian Sears and his aunt, Corliss Carr. The seventeen-year-old college student interrogated his sixty-nine-year-old aunt about various questions revolving around the biblical meanings and applications of happiness. Several of the...

My best friend

Me and my best friend Delaney talking about our friendship and time together

The College Life

Elle Emanuel explains how she choose Minnesota State University Mankato and what pushed her to get there. Further explaining what she learned/got out of her experience and how it set her up for success in adulthood.

Carol's first (and only!) attempt.

Caryn Watson interviewing her mother, Carol Sirokman. Talked mostly about her family (the Farrows) and a memory or two of her children and her husband Charles.

Jeff Runnfeldt talks about his young life

Jeff Runnfeldt grew up in California and Colorado. He talks about the changes he had to make in his life in college.

End of quarter reflection

In this reflection we talk about the challenges we encountered this quarter and how we were able to manage it and get though them and how we can grow and be ready for the next quarter

Chatting with my oldest brother Nick about the steps in the life of an educator and a brother.

I talk with my oldest brother, Nick about his upbringing and influences on him to pursue a career as a first grade teacher. We talk about the role of a teacher, and the advice he would give to others doing...

College life

Josue interviews his older sister Xenia about her experience of college and what keeps her going and how she stays motivated.

Torn Between Two Cultures: On Being the Daughter of Immigrant Parents

Loyola University Chicago MSW student Kate Dawson talks with her best friend of many years, Chloe Kilano, about growing up with two immigrant parents from Iran. The two reflect on Chloe's experience of being a first-generation college student while challenging...

James Dobbins interview with his mom

James talks to his mother about life growing up in Brooklyn, and her early memories from childhood. She shares some memorable moments from her life and lessons she has learned. She talks about some of the influences on her life...

Anna interviews her grandma over a warm cup of tea

Anna’s grandma Joanne talks about her life growing up and the family she created with her husband. Gives a little bit of a bitter twist but normally she’s a lot more positive.

How You Change and Parenthood: An Interview With My Father

Kyra Kline (21) askes her father Dave (46) about his time in his late teens, her birth, life as primary custody parent, and advice for the future. The interview of growing up in Upstate New York and the expectations and...