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In this interview, conducted November 24, 2018, Emma Leggett (16) interviews her grandma, Sue Leggett (78), about her children, her teaching career, and funny stories! Mimi, as her grandchildren call her, explains many noticeable differences in the political system. She...

Interview with a priest about his aging process. His concerns about the future and how his faith played a role in his health.

My mother and I interviewed my grandmother, Dr. Diana Vilnus Drew.

Connecting communities and youth through outdoor recreation

The topic of religion and growing up catholic

This interview was on November 22, 2018 and Grandpa explained to me about his past childhood and accomplishments throughout his life. He also explained about the time he met grandma and experience in the army.

Judy Hughes tells about the story of her family life from childhood to marraige to the present day (2018).

We discussed how religion meant to him and his family. We touched upon how he goes throughout his day and life with this religious thoughts and beliefs. We touched upon the holidays he liked, and how it impacted him.

Uncle Brian and I went over stories and influences from his youth and hopes for the future to come.

An interview with my grandpa who lived a simple and proud life of love, marriage, and family.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Chandler, Arizona, Katarina Fenner (13) interviews her Mom Linda Fenner (47) about her jobs, elections, religion, spirituality, and advice. Mrs. Fenner shares her opinions about several elections, especially the 2016 election. She...

My grandmother reflects on her childhood, her experience's effect on her role as a parent, and family history.

An experience at a CISV Seminar Camp that changed one young man’s perspective on being gay.

Bryan Darst, a highly respected man in Athens County, Ohio, tells his life story and shares words of wisdom.

I interviewed my mom about many topics such as life lessons, our family heritage, her childhood, her education, her marriage, her jobs, civic engagement, and religion. I learned lots of new things!

She lived in many places during her childhood. She also celebrated her wedding at the South Coast Fellowship (we actually used to go to this church but now we go to a different one and she also used to work...

Collete is a strong 75 year old women who adores her family and neighbors. She had a fun and adventurous childhood but there were some twist and turns. She grew up in Chicago and later moved to the Eastside, life...

My mother talks about growing up with her family during the depression

I wanted to learn about my grandpa and what it was like to grow up in the 1940s and 1950s. He also told me about what my mother was like when she was a little girl. He also talked about...

This is the story of how my parents fell in love. It’s honest, and real, and very very cute.

My parents who have been married 17 years describe the first time they met, their first date, marriage, and when they decided to have kids.

Interview of “Twink” Starr - Beloved, oldest YMCA Camp Willson Alum ( 96 ). Dedicated in honor of Twink’s Civic Leadership and the life of Chris Bradley.

We discussed a scenario of bullying of students outside of school.

“It was a time where there were no cell phones, no pagers, no nothing. You just went out with your friends and came back before it got dark.” In this interview, conducted in December 2017 in Chula Vista, California, Valeria...

Caridad speaks about growing up in Oaxaca and her dream of coming to the United States.