Great Thanksgiving questions–Xiaochen Li

On November 25th, I interviewed my elder brother who has a good relationship with me. I asked him lots of questions such as the memory of childhood and something that shaped who is him as a person.

Mom and Daughter.

We talked about my mom's childhood and her journey coming to the U.S.

Interview with Bob Pernick, Part One

Bob Pernick talks about his childhood, growing up in a Jewish family of six in the thirties, his college days, and how he met his wife.

Interview with my grandfather

For a school project I interviewed my grandfather on 12/6/2020 about his job and life.

My interview with my grandma

What we talked about in this interview was about my grandma’s life and some of her accomplishments

Anunciacion Maria del Carmen Elena Martinez de Cisneros

Life of my great aunt-as we affectionately call her Tia Carmen. She is my grandmother’s sister ( my mom’s Aunt). She was born in Costa Rica and came here to the US in her teens.

My Dad’s Story

This interview was about the living conditions and the struggles my father was dealing with in Jamaica. In addition, he experienced how different everything was in Jamaica when he arrived to America. In conclusion, it’s about the lifestyle he was...

World history oral history project

Mrs. Linda Stewart has learned many things from her childhood and growing up to be a mature adult. She carries many memories of her childhood and friends but also some tricks along the way in her life that will help...

Coming to America

This is the story of what caused my Aunt to move from London, England to Fort Worth, Texas.

How these things transcend time
November 27, 2017 App Interview

Gerard McGrinder was raised in the Bronx, New York by two hard working catholic Irish Immigrants. One of 12 siblings, Gerard had many experiences very unlike those children have today. Despite being raised in conditions that did not provide much...

auntie beth and I
January 22, 2019 App Interview

Auntie beth and I talked about her childhood and important people that made her the amazing person she is today.

Grandma’s memories of thanksgiving and gardening

Disscussion of family history with a focus on agriculture and Thanksgiving, leading into a discussion of current traditions and my family's relationship to agriculture.

Cindy Nguyen and her math teacher, Ms. Black, talk about growing up in New York and her life.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Chantilly, VA, Cindy Nguyen interviews Ms. Black about her childhood and life. Ms. Black shares her stories on how New York and changes, like a sudden adventure in the military, has made...

Life Lessons: entrepreneurship, grief, and resilience

The story of entrepreneur, Brian, shares life lessons on grief, resilience, and the importance of following your dreams.

You Are Only As Good As Your Last Croissant

Cooking is a form of art and so many people love making and eating food. On January 6th 2019 in Los Angeles California, Jack Beerman interviewed his grandmother Sarabeth Levine to learn about her early life as a pastry chef....

9/11 Interview

I decided to ask my mom about 9/11 after doing a History Project in her family

Ignazio “Nat” Catanzaro Part 1

This interview was conducted during 1996 as a college project. My grandfather passed away in 2008.

An interview with my Grandma

We talked about her childhood all the way untill now, and how she’s changed

Sally Jaimes was talking about how she grew up in New York, Bronx and how it was like in 911.

Sally and I talked in our own house in North Carolina on November 26, 2017. We talked about how it was like growing up in New York and life in general. Then we talked about childhood and best friends including...

From Lab to Classroom, Claire Fornsel Tells What Turns Her Into An Inspiring Teacher
December 1, 2017 App Interview

In this interview, conducted on November 28th, 2017 in Norfolk Collegiate School, Virginia, Claire Fornsel (almost sixty) tells her student Emma Lu (17) what was her childhood like and how she decided to be a teacher. Ms. Fornsel is known...

The Beginning of Our Family

This is the story of how my parents fell in love. It’s honest, and real, and very very cute.