To truly learn what adversity is

Simran Pravin has only heard bits and pieces of her father’s stories from way back when he immigrated to the United States, but she never understood her father’s feelings towards it all. So for the #GreatListen2019 Simran sat down with...

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Ross Smith and Aaron Knight

Ross Smith (52) and his partner, Aaron Knight (50), talk about becoming foster parents. They also discuss some of the challenges and highlights they have faced through the fostering and adoption experience.

My Dad’s experience growing up in Communist China and as a first generation immigrant

I discuss with my dad his upbringing in Shanghai, China during the Cultural Revolution and his first experiences in America as a first-generation immigrant and one of the first Chinese immigrants that immigrated into the US after the reopening of...

An Indian Fellow & an American Fellow in Kathmandu

An Indian educational fellow’s story of emotions, learning, and self-realization set in the far western Nepalese Himalayas.

Mom interview about high school to college transition and about advice in college.

We talked about my mother’s schooling experience from elementary school to college.

Interview with Vicki (Crazy Thai)

Vicki speaks on her experiences being a foreigner from China in Grayson County.

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...

English Final Project: An Interview with my Mother

I interview my mother about her home country, Suriname, and her experience coming to America.

Immigration

Starting from the beginning of their decisions of immigrating to the United States. Then concluding with their citizenship process and their lives in the U.S .

My Mother’s Experience Immigrating from Former Soviet Union to Wisconsin

My mother’s struggles with the fall of the Soviet Union and the wars in Georgia. Then the struggles she had with immigration and language barriers. Finally how she overcame them now.

Interview with Diana P. Quiroz on November 30, 2020.

We discussed the life of Diana Patricia Quiroz, from her upbringings in a small town in Madgalena, Colombia to her life as an accountant on Long Island in NY. At the moment, she is 49 years old and reflects on...

Immigration

My dad talking about his experience in immigration.

Immigration

Jonathan Tobar tell his story of his struggles and success here inside the United States concerning imigration

AP World History Oral Project: Interview

Today, Mrs.Puri and I discussed her experience with immigration under an H-1B visa and how it has impacted her life. We also discussed America’s contemporary policies regarding immigration and its effects.

The Many Labors of Tom Sheffler (Episode III: The Life and Times of Thomas Henry Sheffler)

Happy Labor Day! My husband Don and I chatted with my father-in-law Tom Sheffler about the dignity of labor and the changes in workplace ethics over his lifetime. At eighty-three, he works harder than anyone I know. In this chat,...

My StoryCorps Conversation with my Mother: The psychology behind the anxiety and fear of leaving home

I talk with my mother, Marjory von Ehren, about her immigration experience, life, and how she dealt with her initial anxiety as a young immigrant

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John Scott and Ann Scott

John Scott (52) interviews his mother, Ann Scott (80), about her early childhood and the dreams she accomplished. He also answers questions she was curious to ask him.

Ryan Shannon and Lindsey Shannon talk Education, Life and Inspiration.

Ryan interviews his sister Lindsey where they discuss inspiration, influence and progress as it pertains to education and opportunity in 2020.

Interview with Donavin N.

Donavin N. is a young man with an interesting story to tell. This is his untold American story. We invite you to listen to this remarkable story told through an interview between Arianna and Donavin. Stories about one’s past is...