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Ashley Hawkins and Christopher Harders talk about school memories, career wishes, and moving from suburban life to farm life in rural Northwest Indiana.

Iris Maxine Pontius grew up during the Great Depression on a small farm outside Bloomington, Indiana. She and her eight siblings learned that working together made family life enjoyable even during hard times. They grew up in a two-bedroom farmhouse...

Sunantha Rammohan was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at the height of the pandemic in Sept 2020. Almost 8 months later, after extensive surgery and chemotherapy, she was near the end. This is an emotional, wonderful and life affirming bond between...

Seth Mark Thomas: 2023-04-10 20:24:39

Kaylin Burke: 2022-04-04 16:43:01

Conversation with my Uncle John Furnish Ballard, done on November 30, 2021. In several short parts, due to interruptions.

In this interview conducted in November 2023 in Chesterton, Indiana, Liam King (15) interviews his grandfather David King (69) about his childhood and career. David talks about some of his time at school and how it led to his career...

Hank (68) speaks with his step-daughter Natalie (35) about being raised in NYC by his German immigrant parents in the 50s and 60s. Hank's father, Fritz, was drafted by the German army during WWII. After Fritz met his wife, Hildegard,...

Katie Pike: 2021-10-14 19:16:05 Katie Pike (19) talks with her Great Aunt, Shelia King (80) about how communication has changed throughout her lifetime.

Mary Moore: 2021-03-23 15:06:20

Jennifer Sturm (36) talks with her mother, Barbara Thompson (59) about her experience of being a parent.

Parker Fritts: 2024-04-11 20:36:15

Hannah Adams (19), a freshman at Ball State University, and her grandfather Lee Snider (65) discuss how interpersonal communication has changed over his lifetime. Topics discussed include the evolution from letter writing and landlines to smartphones, as well as the...

Morgan Lee (17) converses with her brother, Braxton Lee (22) about what it was like working as a non-certified nurse's assistant during the COVID-19 pandemic, only two years into his career. They discuss family, future plans, and happiness.

Kathryn Roberts: 2020-08-17 15:57:33 - I talked to my mom (85) about her life during COVID, her childhood in Virginia and Maryland, and anything about life now. I learned a lot!

Jan Carlton (83) speaks to her step-granddaughter Alyssa Ahnell (17) about having big dreams, love, traveling, cooking, and all the people that she has met along the way. EDIT: Jan wanted to add how her final husband, Warren, went on...

My mother, Betsy, and I discuss racism and anti-black sentiments in news media and in 2020.

A grandchild's interview with her grandmother, Danielle Hyatt, born in 1958, in Provo, Utah. She talks about growing up and moving everywhere from Indiana to England. She grew up in a very religious family (Mormon), with five siblings, three of...

My name is Ozan Kara and I am a 17 years old cultural exchange student from Turkey. As an high school student in Bloomington, Indiana, I have had the chance to know a wonderful person, Vanessa Domizlaff, my German teacher...

I Kyle kennedy(16) Interveiwed my mother Heather kennedy(40) about who has encouraged her and if she and her younger self would be or are satisfied with her life now. She stated that the ones to encourage her the most and...

Ava(16) and Julie(54), mother and daughter, interviewed on November 26, 2023 in Valpo. Julie is asked about her younger years and about her grandparents, Ava was told about fun memories that Julie had. She was also asked about her work...

Sadie Hall (15) and Sam McNamee (16) discuss their political beliefs and what shaped them.

Michael Mead: 2021-03-25 20:16:34

Lucy Goode: 2023-02-09 20:23:55

Nathan Saunders (16) and Stephen Dowell (37), members of the Trinity Episcopal School Community, talk about family, religion, and other life topics.