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All smiles and laughter when remembering about each other's first meet and giving advice to the future generation about love.

Today, I interviewed my Nanay about her family, immigrating to America, and some of her favorite movies.

I asked questions about how my mom first met my dad, and the things she went through to get here. I also learned how it changed her life moving to a different country.

65 wild grandma talks to her favorite grandchild!

My grandmother, Corazon (Zonie) Rodis’ experience as a child in the midst of WW2 in the Philippines and her immigration to the US. Zonie expresses her increasing passion for the Arts as well as the importance of family.

I talked with my dad about his life experiences and his advice

Growing up during the war

World War II Veteran Shares Experiences

This interview was held on May 27, 2018. In context, my auntie and I were talking while my family and I were visiting her second husband, Uncle Lee, in the hospital. She tells me about her experiences of living in...

Grandpa

Dale talked about his time in the Army from being drafted to being called back for the Korean War.

Looking at historical pictures of old Berlin, Leipzig house inheritance, reading a letter from Hermann W. about living in the Philippines, Morgan’s Raiders

World War II in the Philippines and immigration to America

Ryan De Guzman interviews Nimfa De Guzman (80) and Nicasio De Guzman (85) about their first date and traveling around the world while serving in the military.

The life and tales of my 98 year old great grandma Bertha Schmitt and her message to the family

During World War 2, my grandfather and his family was captured by Japanese soldiers. They did not cause any harm, however, they brought them to a Japanese school.

This interview is about my aunt remembering her father Robert Lachica.

We talked a lot about how relationship advice, and family relationships and how important they are. We also talked a bit about what it was like moving to America

English Advanced Honors Project Interviewing Elders

I asked questions about how my mom first met my dad, and the things she went through to get here. I also got to learned how it changed her life moving to a different country.

Jose Bal recalls the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during WWII

Grandpa

We talked about what their childhood was like. We also talked about their married life and raising kids together, and eventually grandchildren.

We discussed Noli and Radi's childhoods, transition from the Philippines to America, and their everlasting love. We also talked about their thoughts on getting older and how to raise a family you are proud of.

David Tilson, a 92-year old World War 2 veteran, reminisces about his 43 months of service in England, and in the Philippines on a tugboat four days before the first atomic blast.