The Great Thanksgiving Listen

We talked about just about every topic ranging from Love life to elections. It was great to get to know someone more that I thought I’d already knew.

My thanksgiving interview

So this was an interview for thanksgiving, but since thanksgiving is such a big deal in my family with my relatives there wasn’t much time to interview someone and record them. Adding to the fact that for some of my...

Grandma’s Childhood

My Grandmother grew up during World War II and migrated to America when she was 11. She had a very unique childhood and believes that the people of my generation should try to get good, basic education to lay a...

Italian Immigrant Interview – Caitlyn Varnum

We discussed her Italian history, along with her trip and life in the United States. She also told me about Italian traditions and which of those she still uses today.

moving from country to country

we talked about the troubles claudia had when moving to america from el salvador.

Israel and Setsuko

Ogichan = Grandpa in Japanese Some of the parts of the interview may be spoken in Japanese as that is her primary language. Israel Cortes (14) and Setsuko Yamada (77). I am Israel and Setsuko is my grandma.

Great Thanksgiving Listen

I interview my Grandma about her relationship with our family, her transition from Peru to America, and more.

Abigail Smith and her mom discuss the past, the present, and the future.

We talked about our family and how she had to adapt to her surroundings because everything was different when she moved. We discussed her childhood and the love of her life and who impacted while she grew up. She told...

Ryan Buxton LHP Georgetown MA

My mom talks about growing up in the 80s and the complications regarding education and immigration.

“The Person Whose Had the Greatest Impact is my Wife”-how coming to the U.S changed my grandfather’s life.

Foti Karoutsos(14) and his grandfather Foti Moutopolos(79) talk about migrating from Greece to America in 1966. They discuss what it was like to be welcomed here, and all the memories and accomplishments he’s fond of since then. His grandfather explains...

A Challenge You Overcame

In this interview I spoke with Andy Calvo about challenges we overcame. We determined that with hard work, perseverance, and a strong motivator, we can acquire new skills, no matter how challenging they might seem.

Experiences in America

Asking my mother how she got her job, how she was in school and how she felt in America.

The Journey of Life

This interview took place on January 21, 2020, in Fort Mill, South Carolina. This interview was with Katrina Ford. During this interview we discussed the journey of life and the power of positive thinking. We talked about living in the...

Immigration and its Struggles

A mother, teacher, and nurse talks about her experience immigrating to America from Taiwan.

An Interview with Dr. Laghaie

Ms. Harton’s class has been studying how the past impacts the present in our Long Ago and Today unit. Please enjoy our first-grade class’ interview with a grandmother in our classroom family as she shares memories of coming to America...