"quiero que sean alegre" (I want you guys to be happy)

My dad tells the story of meeting my mom and the day of their marriage. He also talks about getting in trouble in school and his journey from Mexico to the United States. Mi papa habla sobre su noviazgo con...

Mi vida en una maleta

Esta es la historia de migración de mi madre, Myriam Alvarado. En esta entrevista nos cuenta desde su perspectiva cómo lo es dejar todo por la esperanza de tener una vida mejor en un país muy lejano al suyo.

To be free

This interview is with my aunt Vatsana Suttlemyre from Laos. We talked about her journey to America and her life after she moved to Bountiful.

Love and sacrifice

The story of an immigrant who left everything behind to come to United States. She speaks of her struggles and goals that she still hopes to accomplish. The love she has for her kids drives her to be a better...

La historia de R.G

En esta entrevista, mi tío y yo hablamos sobre su experiencia como inmigrante. También como llego a los Estados Unidos y como fue su experiencia en los Estados Unidos.

Talking with Dr. Luis O. Vasconez

Dr. Luis O. Vasconez (83) talks with his granddaughter, Elisa Herrera (17). The two discuss various topics including stories from Dr. Vasconez's childhood as well as what it was like to grow up in Ecuador. Stories about his family's move...

13 Years Later

I interviewed my boyfriend about his accident- this month marks the 13 year anniversary. The recording cut off right before we were through- but you get the idea :-)

John Arthur and Mrs. Kathy Anderson

John Arthur (38) is the 2021 Utah Teacher of the Year and one of four National Teacher of the Year Finalists. John talks with Mrs. Kathy Anderson (73), his 9th grade English teacher, about how she inspired him to become...

Segundo Tamay : Su historia de inmigración en el 2000

En esta entrevista, mi padre Segundo Tamay comparte sus obstáculos en el camino al inmigrar a los Estados Unidos, como haber sido deportado muchas veces en el camino pero nunca darse por vencido. Al llegar a Estados Unidos desde Ecuador,...

“I was not rebellious at all”

We just talked about her life before meeting Sam and then how being married has changed their relationship. We also talked about future plans and goal for life

Cali Lloyd

"Just be kind to everyone. There's no excuse to be mean. " I'm so happy I chose to interview my older cousin Lennon! We talk about life and how important it is to make meaningful relationships and to be the...

Interview con mi madre

My mom and I talk about the past and how our relationships have developed overtime. Also some family stuff and ADD

Entrevista con mi mami :)

It was mostly childhood questions. We also talked about life lessons and funny and scary stories

Thanksgiving

Interview with my 18 year old cousin, Zaya Nunez.

Juan Patricio Morocho’s Ecuadorian Youth

Juan Morocho's life in the 1970s to early 1990s. His life during Latin America's revolutionary time period, and his personal story entering the United States. I asked him about his life under a military government, and he mentions that inability...

Interview with Treanor

I discussed with Matt Treanor a little bit about his experiences at Plymouth State University as a business major with a minor in biology and a focus in botany. He discusses his experiences in field work as a student as...

Bob Birkenmeyer

Ralph interviews Bob about his life. Bob talks about his wife and children, travels, time in the military, and passions.

Zaira’s Story From Ecuador
October 6, 2022 App Interview

This is an interview with Zaira, who immigrated from Ecuador at around 11 years old. In this interview, she talks about immigrating and her experience in America.

Lowell Volden

Jena Vander Broek interviews her Grandma's friend (Gloria Erickson) Lowell Volden about his experience growing up in Minnesota and moving out to Las Vegas and Utah. He tells about his experiences in the Air Force and favorite memories of living...