Sarah Mathes and her aunt Mary Foelster talk about growing up in Maryland and her careers along the way.

In this interview, conducted on November 26, 2017 in Annapolis, Maryland, Sarah interviews her aunt Mary Foelster about life growing up in Maryland and her career path along the way. Mary talks about life growing up for her as the...

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Preciliana Sandoval and Erin Dickey

Preciliana Sandoval (53) talks to SC Facilitator, Erin Dickey (25), about how she became an artist, how her knowledge of history drew her to open a walking tour business of Mesilla, and about how she is an “unusual” grandma to...

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Jean Walker and Cate Fitt

One Small Step conversation partners Jean Walker (74) and Cate Fitt (76) discuss their memories of growing up, their shared love of gardening and pets, gender in medicine, and the dynamics of parenthood.

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Brandi Winkleman and Aimee Shaffer

Aimee Shaffer (62) interviews her friend Brandi Winkleman (37) about her work at A HOPE for Santa Rosa County. They also discuss the importance of working together as a community, as well as the joy animal-human bonds can bring to...

Interview with My Mother

We discussed her childhood and later went into her first job as an accountant while she was still living in México.

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Ivonne Romo and Juan Galeano

Ivonne Romo (30) speaks with her friend Juan Galeano (34) about their Latino/a backgrounds, their work in the non-profit community during COVID-19, and how the organizations they work with have been affected by the pandemic.

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Beverly Gibson and Kiplyn Primus

Beverly Carol Gibson (55) tells StoryCorps facilitator Kiplyn Primus (62) about her family, her career at Georgia Tech, and her involvement in the Just Us Book Club.

Richard Kosson on work

Richard Kosson discusses work on the eve of his retirement after a 60-year career as a certified public accountant.

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Sarah White and Margaret Avery

One Small Step conversation partners Sarah White (53) and Margaret "Frances" Avery (62) have a conversation about their rural childhoods, their parents as big influences in their lives, and monuments coming down in Richmond.

Danielle Qin and her mother Dan Chen talk about childhoods, accounting, and dogs.

In this interview, conducted on November 25, 2023 in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Danielle Qin (17) interviews her mother Dan Chen (58) about her life as an accountant and first-generation Chinese immigrant. She also talks about her love of animals and...

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Elsa Soledad Penaherrera-Collins, Theodore Collins, and Sabrina Collins

Theodore Collins (29) and Sabrina Collins (27) speak with their mother Elsa Soledad Penaherrera-Collins (66) about her life as a first generation immigrant in the United States.

“I grew up in a household that valued work and education”

In this interview, i asked my dad several questions regarding his schooling and work/career life. We discussed both what he does now and what led to his current work life.

Lila Watch and Aunt Susan Watch Life Interview

Lila Watch: 2021-11-12, In this interview, conducted on November 12, 2021, in Royal Oak Michigan, Lila Watch (20) interviews her Aunt Susan Watch (65) at her house to reflect on her childhood in the Baby Boomer generation. Aunt Sue discusses...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen – on Changing Careers and Regrets Thereof

In this interview I speak with my mum about her college careers and changing careers mid way through her life.

Sabry’s Early Professional Life

Sabry (“Gedo”) talks about his path to university in Alexandria, Egypt, his professional career, and his immigration story.

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Summer Ehrig and Jerry Lawrence

Summer Ehrig (25) interviews her grandfather Jerry Lawrence (72) about his upbringing and how he feels about his family's future.

Joseph William Eyles and Annette Jones Arnold

Annette Arnold speaks about her experiences in Dougherty County schools, including attending formerly all black schools after student freedom of choice was replaced by attendance zones. She also discusses her exciting, but difficult and protracted career path for a wife...