The Life and Wisdom of Shawn Stover

Shawn Stover is the much-admired and respected Reentry Coordinator at Ohio Means Jobs of Athens County. He tells his life story, discusses his work with people leaving prison, and shares words of wisdom.

World History Oral History Project

Today, I interviewed my grandma, Betty Shelby. I asked her a few questions about her life and the lessons she learned.

“Always enhance your strength, overcome your weakness… Be yourself and that’s the most important”

A niece(Iris Chin)interviews her aunt(Grace Woo) about the lessons she’s learned throughout life. Also, she states different pieces of advice to pass on to future generations such as “Always enhance your strength, overcome your weakness...Be yourself and that’s the most...

My Dad and I

The interview was about my father’s accomplishments and life lessons in real life.

Family Heritage

Jonathan Zweifel talks about his late fathers struggles and applies it to his life lessons that he learned

Nana and Grandpa, June 2016

Beginning of what I hope will be many interviews! Talked about their childhood, memories of their parents, as well as some difficult moments. Two things that I learned for the first time were that my grandpa had polio at age...

In my head- an interview with Serena Ratcliff

Interviewing Serena Ratcliff, a 12 year old Ariana Grande fan girl. She expresses her feelings on many different questions in this short 10 minute conversation.

Storycorps Great Thanksgiving Listen

I asked my interviewee about her childhood memories, relationship with her parents, lessons she’s learned throughout school and work, how she met her husband, why she chose to live in Esko, how she wants to be remembered, and what she...

Interview with my sister, Celine Rey

We talked about growing up in a multicultural family, school, life experiences, and what the future looks like.

Grace Duck and her dad talk about his childhood.

Grace Duck (15) and Brandon Duck (45) talk about growing up in Batavia, Illinois. Brandon shares some life lessons and talks about going to church as a young boy.

Novel Wisdom: Whitney Wilda and Jennifer Stavreva talk books.
September 6, 2018 App Interview

In this recording, Jennifer Stavreva, a student, and Whitney Wilda an Illinois history teacher discuss the books that need to be read before a student graduates high school.

Interview

How my grandmother came to love baseball.

From Walk-On to Coach

Franklin Heinzmann sits down with James Krolikowski to talk about his collegiate baseball career

Cadence Olson interviews Mary Olson-Schmidt about life lessons

I (Cadence) asked my grandma (Mary) questions about her life and what lessons she has learned throughout it.

Laura Honeywood & Mark Wood: "It turned out pretty good, kiddo"

Laura Honeywood (40) talks with her father, Mark Wood (71) about his childhood growing up in the midwest, his parents who met during World War II and the most important lessons in his life.

Frances Amello, 97 years old

This is a synopsis of the life of Frances Amello. Born in NYC in 1924.

Ek Aurat Ki Kahani (A Women's Story)

My mother dives into her story about her being an immigrant and explains how Indra Gandhi's Assassination caused her to view her life differently.

Loretta’s life story

Loretta’s life growing up in the 1930’s. She had a eventful life full of travel and achievements.