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We dove into my fathers love life regarding his meeting of my mom. And also what life lessons he has learned over the years, how he changed, and who he is as a person.

Hannah Johnson interviewed her 85 year old great grandmother about life, the importance of legacy, and leaving her mark on this world for family and friends to remember her. She also gave great advice from her wisdom for others to...

In this interview, I, Kiara Mejia, ask my grandmother, Gladys Paniagua, what her life was like in the Dominican Republic. From there, we talk about her transition to the United States and what she still hopes for in her life.

I interview my father about his childhood and life as a young adult and what he learned from it, compared to what he’s learned as an adult, plus the experiences he had as a child also compared to his adult...

Gary Forbach (75) talks with his son, Cory Forbach (47), about his life. Gary was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease) about two years before (December 2020) before the interview(s) took place, and he was in...

I interviewed Sam Heskett 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...

Friends Jennifer Harris (45) and Lou Ann Ashley (68) share a conversation about their work as teachers, their friendship, the challenges they have faced, and their favorite teaching memories.

This was part three of the interview, where I basically asked my grandfather questions to summarize his life and wrap up talking to me by hitting on some key points of his experiences.

Spouses, Abi Barnett (25) and Ryan Barnett (43), share a conversation about their childhoods, how they met, their families, and the family they have started together.

In this storycorps we have an open conversation about our old choir teacher Mr. Butler, and the way we want to be remembered.

Adi Acosta (14) asking their father, Victor Acosta (58) about growing up as a Colombian immigrant in NY, jobs, goals, and hopes for the remembrance of the Boomer Generation.

An interview I did with my grandmother, Camille Farrington, about her life and legacy.

Carmen Marte Martich lovingly known as Mela, was born November 4th, 1924 in El Tablazo, San Cristobal, Dominican Republic. Mother to Trinidad (Tila), Juana, Teselina, Josefina (Fina), Héctor, Margarita (Coco), Chavela, Mayra, Carmen (Luisa), Anadela (Ana), Belkis, and Magdalena. Im...

Denise Leak (50) interviews her mother-in-law Neva Bone (69) about Neva's experience battling colon cancer over the past five years.

Legacy of Beth McKim

I interviewed Jennifer Bayless for my first year seminar class at Marshall university. Our fys class has been focusing on critical thinking and how to thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank sesno's...

Andover Stories of American Identity: John and Leslie share their compelling family story relating to the trauma of the Armenian Genocide, immigrating to Andover as farmers, and creating a legacy through their land and culture.

Deep conversation with my aunt from San Francisco.

His legacy

I interviewed Christine DeMordaunt (my mom) and she is always been a person I look up to and want to know more about her work experience and about her mom, whom I never got to meet. Christine shares life lessons...

Stoney Brook talks about how being a pilgrim on the Camino de Santiago in 2014 touched and changed him in unexpected ways. Among other things the pilgrimage was the gateway to his setting up the first Veteran's Treatment Court in...

Jennifer Lind, granddaughter of Rosa T. Beard, talks with Ambassador Larry L. Palmer, former student of Rosa T. Beard and a founding member of the award-winning Rocket Club.

I interviewed Warren Brown 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...

I talked about what it was like for her to grow up and what things she wants to instil in her children's life that her parents may have or have not

Reflection on Life