My dad

I talked about my dad’s experience in coming to America as a kid. The interview was cut off. There will be a part 2/continued.

Rosalia Melendez and Karen Melendez

In this interview my mom talks about moving from place to place. Also how her life changed when she moved to the United States. She also talks about her childhood in Mexico.

Immigration story

Talked about the life as an immigrant and the obstacles faced

A family of immigrants

Thoughts about our family in relation to immigration today

My aunt’s thoughts and experience of immigrating to the U.S.

She explains her experiences in coming to the U.S and the struggles of adapting to the new country, coming from China.

Family Heritage

This is the story about my great-grandfather and his immigration to the United States

Interview with my mother December 05 2019

Interview in Polish with my mother regarding my childhood and her immigration to America.

Alok's Interview with his Mom, Shashi Bina – Part II

Born as Bina Saxena in August 1943 in Lucknow and raised in a conservative joint household in Delhi and Lucknow, UP, India - she was the 2nd of four children of Ram Shanker and Prakash Saxena. She graduated high school...

Diane Vo- Service Learning Project

I had the opportunity to sit down with my aunt for a personal interview, where we talked about family values and her experience growing up as a first generation immigrant while receiving her education.

Tracy Xie talks about growing up in China and moving to the United States

In this interview recorded on January 2, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas, Venice Xie (15) asks her mom, Tracy Xie (47) about growing up in China and moving to the United States. Mrs. Tracy explains how her childhood was difficult...

Immigration Story: Coleman Project

In this interview, my father and I discussed why he decided to immigrate to the United States.

Talking with my mom!

I am talking with my mom about the immigration process and some of my family history.

Immigration Interview with Thierno Barry

Brief interview with Theirno Barry of Conakry, Guinea.

American Studies Immigrant Interview

How life was like in the interviewees home country and how it is in America now. Also the struggles and journey made from their home country to America.

Migration, Social Justice, and Human Rights Interview: Natividad Hernandez (Condensed Version)

The following interview was recorded as an assignment for an MSW course. The interviewee was chosen for her unique relationship to topics of immigration as a once undocumented immigrant and now a fully accredited Department of Justice representative.

Esmeralda’s story as a DACA recipient: PART II

I sat down with Esmeralda, who was kind enough to share her story.

Youth as an immigrant: A conversation with my mother

I talk to my mom about her experience coming from another country and growing up in America. We discuss how these experiences shaped her and compare it to the modern day.