FYS Interview about the theme of Legacy with Michael Wagner by Zachary Wagner

I interviewed Michael Wagner for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno's book...

Remembering the Family Holidays

My grandmother and I talk about our family history.We talk about traditions and holidays.

My father, the Drill Instructor!

My father is a man of very few words, he’s a quiet, but very serious man. I could never imagine him yelling, I found it fascinating that he was a Drill Instructor in the Air Force, back in the early...

Treat Everyone Like Human Beings

This interview was record in Egg Harbor Twp, NJ in my parent's bedroom on November 25th, 2018. I interviewed my mother, Nargis Serneabad, who immigrated from Bangladesh to the U.S. in 1996. She reminisced about her first day landing in...

the great thanksgiving listen with my grandpa

We talked about my grandpa’s life as a child and how it has impacted him.

Logan Wilson and my grandmother Elizabeth Swanson Greene talk about her life growing up and now

In this interview that was recorded in November 2019 in Tampa,Florida Logan Wilson interviews her grandmother Elizabeth Swanson Greene about her life growing up and her life now. She also talks about her mother,father,brother and sister. Also about her hobbies...

Rosemary van der Net interviews her cousin Olivia Ford about growing up in a divorced household.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Brielle, New Jersey, Rosemary van der Net (14) interviews her older cousin Olivia (23). Olivia shares her struggles of growing up in a divorced household and her education. She also shares about...

Brandon Williams talks to Nikki Williams about her life and upbringing

This interview helped me connect more with my mom on a deeper level and helped me to understand more about her

Christopher Sunga’s Test Interview for the Great Thanksgiving Listen, 2019

In this test recording, Christopher Sunga at Egg Harbor Township High School in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey records a practice audio file for the 2019 pilot of the Great Thanksgiving Listen. Christopher Sunga is in grade 11 and is...

This is an interview with my grandma CiCi and she talks about her childhood and my mom.

This interview was conducted on Monday November 20, 2017. I interviewed my grandma, Denise Wilkinson, in Austin, Texas. She told me about growing up and what she did in high school and after. We talked about how she met my...

The Thanksgiving Listen- interviewing my Uncle Jim

Today, Dec 15th, 2019, I interviewed my Uncle Jim from Greenville, SC. He is married to Amy Garland and has two kids- Abbey and Jake Garland. I spend a lot of time with him but realized that I did not...

Interview with Dad

My dad described (in Polish) about the most important person in his life and a memory from his childhood.