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answering questions

I interviewed Candy Carty for my First year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

Gabriella Gonzalez talks with her father, Jose Gonzalez, about his childhood in Cuba and his immigration to America. Listen as he discusses his most challenging moments in life, the bittersweet memories he has from his childhood, and the biggest lessons...

Zane talks about his life and everyone that helped him get where he is today.

Coming to the US

My dad and I basically talked about his grandparents and how he was influenced by other people and also about some tough times.

In this interview, conducted in November 2019 in Stickney, Illinois, Javy Rodriguez interviews his grandmother Irene Nevarez (59) about what it’s like to grow up in a Hispanic household in downtown Chicago, as she discusses important people in her life,...

This interview was about the relationship between a mother and a son.

Even though I’m close to my mom, we never really talked about her past, regrets, etc. So, today I decided to change that asked her about her childhood, her hopes, her life.

This interview is about family, history, and moral all from the eyes of my father Ernesto Peyno

Interviewing each of my parents, Jamison (37) and Tracey (42), separately. I ask about key and memorable moments in their marriage.

We talked about many things, especially religion and thoughts to other generation's.

A small chat with my mother about her life.

My grandmother was asked questions about the past and the present.

I interviewed my grandma about what made her feel accomplished. She was an extremely hardworking, single mother of 4 and had never worked a day in her life. Now, she’s a kickass grandma of 9 awesome grandchildren and a great...

Interviewing my sister

Some questions I got from my old man

Sidney (26) interviews his boyfriend’s roommate, Steven (24). Steven is from the Southwest and Sidney is from the Southeast. Sidney was interested in the different experiences of growing up in these locations and how much of a change it was...

Sister Genevieve Shea discusses her experiences as a nun for 80 years, and how religious and lay people can respond to social issues facing us today.

This interview was about the California to Washington DC road trip that we took in early 2016, and I spoke about it with my brother Jason. It was a month long trip, and insane memories were made. Here are some...

family

Oliver (51) and Brookelynn (32) highlight Brookelynn’s journey through her nursing career, intertwined with personal anecdotes about family, camping adventures, and hopes for her children. Through her storytelling, she shared insight into her life, relationships, and the values that shape...

I ask my 10 year old brother, Landen, what he thinks LOVE means.

Interview with my grandma Connie Scott

I decided to interview my aunt Bisi for thanksgiving.