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Growing up, Basant Tawfik took a different route when it came to an average childhood. As she grew older, religion paved a way for her and shaped her to be the successful teacher she is today.

In the interview I talked with my grandparents from Florida. I did a zoom meeting because they are in a high-risk category and I will not be seeing them for the holidays.

His experience as a teacher

Rob shared about his family and career.

young self

Talked about what life was like for my mom and went over what she has been through. Also touched on her own advice towards teenagers in our present day society.

We talked about the teenage stage and how that you can’t take your childhood for granted.Also adults are wiser and you should listen to the ones who give you good advice. Remember that they care and love you.They will always...

I ask my older brother personal questions about growing up, advice, and his personality

Sam Haaland interviewing his father Ken about his life.

I interview my father for his life advice and wisdom. I also discuss the large impact that he has had on me and the others around him, shaping my life as I want to follow in his footsteps.

Maia asks her brother, Zyan to talk about moments he has experienced in his life. He shares advice for future generations and talks about what he would like to experience in the future.

Life experiences and miracles

In this interview I learned more about my mom’s past. She also talked about the good and bad memories she’s had in her life.

[Recorded Saturday, June 11, 2022] Linda Carter () and Jeff Carter (Col '92) sit down to record a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, VA. Linda shares the influence growing up in a conservative, Christian household has had on her...

Student Kaya Ilas speaks with teacher Kashmir Blake about how dance has followed her throuhout her life and shaped her into the person and teacher that she is today.

My mom who has been teaching for 32 years gives her advice on the teaching profession and shared a funny teaching experience.

Interview with my grandparents for a school assignment.

Hayden (17) talks to his former high school Spanish teacher, Grace (29), about their current lives within and outside of school.

I interviewed Ms. Okulski about her challenges as a special education teacher.

I interviewed my grandparent about any words of advice to give on this week of giving thanks.

A story of Grandmas life and what she wants to be remembered as.

I am interviewing my mom for the holidays.

In this interview conducted in November 2021 in Skokie, Illinois, Amina Khalid (14) interviews her grandfather Syed Matloob Zaidi (74). He shares his happiest and saddest moments in his life as well as living with 9 siblings. Mr. Zaidi also...

Interview with my 73 year old grandma as we near her 50th anniversary. *cuts off at end*

My mother’s experience as a teacher