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In this interview, conducted in November 2018 in Oregon, Noa Stoll (16) interviews her grandma Kathleen Stoll (79) about her childhood, life as a mother, and other in depth details about her life. Kathleen shares stories about her husband, children,...

I interviewed the most influential person in my life, my mother about her sense of place

My mom’s sense of place

My grandpa and I talked about how he grew up and special moments in his life. We talked about family careers, memories, and stories. I asked him a total of 13 questions and each answer took about minute. I’m glad...

Mitzi Miyoshi (48) interviews her uncle, Sam Terasaki (83) about his WWII experience in the Japanese-American and Hawaiian 442nd Infantry Regiment.

Interview with my Nana on August 15th on the Oregon Coast.

Michelle Brenard, 62, tells facilitator Sarah Geis, 28, about the lesbian group she founded for women over 40 and her family.

An interview with my father, regarding his childhood, family, advice, and culture.

Elliott asks questions about Poppy’s childhood and why he decided to be a doctor.

Bettina Moorish (47) and her son Nate Harling (14) talk about their family.

Interview with my mother Ana Murray about her sense of place.

I interviewed my mom about her sense of place and Hawaii's role in that.

For this assignment I interviewed my father, Ryan Watanabe. He has lived in Hawaii, on O'ahu, all his life. We talked about his "sense of place" and how it has changed over time, environmentally and sociologically.

I talk with my father about his life.

This interview was with my mother, Elizabeth Dietrich, who grew up in Richmond, Virginia and moved to Hawaii after she married my father, an Army physician. We spoke about her sense of place and cultural identity, and how that has...

Justin (32) and Jenni (42), strangers participating in the One Small Step program, have a conversation about their lives, families, and communities. They discuss their daughters, living through COVID, and buying houses in the suburbs.

Architect Kenneth "Ken" Etten (75) talks about his professional life and experiences with Dave Desimone (52), who shares Ken's passion for historic preservation.

Mom and dad interview early childhood and advice.

[Recorded Thursday, April 27th, 2023] Brenden (36) and Mandy (45) have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Brenden has served in the US Army for nearly 18 years, with an interest in the American founding and military history....

In this interview, I interview my dad about his sense of place and how the places he grew up in have shaped the person he is today.

Morgan Graham (42) and Phillip Smith (34) sit down for an in-person One Small Step conversation.

Cole Johnston (26) and his "bestie" Owen MacDonnell (25) talk about the origins of their friendship at Cornell University, their participation in the Intergroup Dialogue Project, and how their similar communication styles have made their friendship so strong.

Nancy Warner (70) interviews her friend and colleague, Harriet Weber (65), about her experience becoming a "farm wife" in Quincy Valley and about her passion for community history.

An interview with Frank Paca, age 92. Our interview covers pivotal moments in his life, his wife Meg Paca, his hobbies and his life in retirement.

My dad and I talk about his early life and the events that made him the person he is today as well as some funny childhood stories about both of us.