Breakthrough

3 breakthrough scholars get to know each other better through sharing stories

My Dad’s Life
November 27, 2022 App Interview

I use 10 questions to interview my dad. We discuss growing up, his plans for the future, and his job in the military.

Interviewing My Dad-A First Generation College Student
December 6, 2022 App Interview

Today I, Emma Dillard (16), interviewed my dad, Joe Dillard (54), about his experience as a first generation college student. We discussed why he decided to break the family mold and get a degree and how he accomplished that. My...

Kaya Schwartz and her dad look back on their past.

In this interview, 13 year old Kaya Schwartz interviews her dad Colby Schwartz(45) on November 25, 2018. She interviews him about his memories and hopes. Colby shares what it was like over holidays with divorced parents, one of his dumber...

Interview-Manny Piedra

Manny Piedra is my father and I wanted to ask him questions about me and the life he has had of unforgettable and fun filled memories.

Interview with Soñia Ortiz

Genesis Molina Zetino (20) talks with her grandmother, Soñia Ortiz about her immigration story, her experience living in the United States, and how these two things have affected her mental health.

Interview with my grandpa

I interviewed my grandpa for a school project and we talked alot about how he grew up and what all of his friends were like as kids. We also talked about how he met my grandma and what my dad...

Interview on my dad

We talked about how his childhood was, grandparents and I also didn’t put enough questions so I made my own so I asked about how it was him living in l.a when he was younger

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Joey Luau and Carol Velazquez

Mentor Joey Luau (24) and her mentee, Carol Velasquez (17), discuss growing up in the different neighborhoods of Los Angeles. The two recall the similarities between their communities, their fears and how they are making photography work for them.

Growing up in a small town

My grandpa tells me what life was like growing up