Distinctive College Prep Year 1–3rd Grade Team

Third grade teachers Melissa Ludeke and Rebecca Weiland discuss their adventures as part of the staff at Distinctive College Prep Harper Woods during their first year.

Thanksgiving Project

Today interviewed my sister about different topics on life. She talked about who impacted her the struggles she went through and certain concepts needed in order to succeed. My sister truly is an amazing person who has been through a...

Interviewing My Mom

A series of questions regarding dreams, hopes, and aspirations considering how being an immigrant effected the ability to achieve those things.

We Are Whittemore: Mrs. Rosa Torrey

Mrs. Rosa Torrey tells us about her experience as a teacher at Whittemore High School, an Equalization School in Conway, South Carolina.

From Italy to America; The Start of a New Chapter

Marco Muça talks about his journey from Italy to America. From living on an island, to moving across seas to play soccer in Kentucky, we learn about the struggles and triumphs of such a journey.

FYS Interview about the theme of legacy with Mamaw Barb by Lakin Wellman

I interviewed my grandma Barb for my First Year Seminar Class at Marshall University. Our FYS Class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno’s book...

Personal & Educational Experiences of Foreign Exchange Student

Today, Ethan Puhalsky will interview his close friend Melina Christodoulou who is a foreign exchange student from a small island in Greece. In this interview, we will talk about her personal and educational experiences that come with being a foreign...

Me, My Mom, and I: A Story of Timeless Traditions, Memories, and Influence

I, Elise Spenner, interviewed my mother about crucial aspects of her life. Our conversation began with her childhood, with family traditions, with the interesting stories from our past. Her favorite memories all revolve around shared moments with family, in nature,...

Sloane Gasperov and Catherine Rodriguez on, The Path to Success After High School, Isn't Always a Traditional One

.And how persistence and a supportive family helped her Sloane Gasperov talks with her grandma about achieving her life long dream in becoming a respected attorney in a typically male dominated field. And how persistence and support helped her achieve...

Jack and his host parent Mr. Pittman talk about life experiences.

In his interview, conducted in December 2017 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Jack (17) interviews his host parent (61) about childhood and earlier years’ experiences in his hometown. Mr. Pittman described his most difficult time when his mother died when he...

Anne talks with her mom about her mother’s childhood in China, academic competition, and finding her sense of self.
November 26, 2018 App Interview

What started as an interview about my mother's childhood stemmed into a conversation about China's competitive/robotic education system and how that ultimately caused my mom to lose a little bit of her sense of self growing up. However, my mom...

My Parents on Their First Year as Empty Nesters and Raising Twin Daughters

Topics discussed include: cherished family memories, the attitudes toward pursuing higher education in the Black community, and the experience of having twin daughters out-of-state in college for the first time.

FYS interview about the theme of legacy with Faith Adkins by Megan Adkins

I interviewed Faith Adkins 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...

My mom and me

My mom and me go through different topics from her growing up to her now as an adult .

Intro to Ed School Experience Interview

Erin Stubbs (19) interviews her sisters boyfriend Nikolas Brzezinski (26) about his educational background and how it made him the person he is today.

Storytelling interview

Jasmine Mitchell 19 years old Fran Mitchell- Mother 45 years old The everyday life of Monroe Demonstration Academy.

Family, Fun and Love- Real Talk

Conversations with my little brother about life from the point of view of a 5 year old and a visit with my mom about our relationship, personal growth and the legacy that she would like to leave behind.

Katie and Tanaya talk about culture

I sit down with a coworker from India where she explains her religion, what life was like coming to America, and what enriches her life.

Learning About My Grandmother’s Experience Going Through Higher Level Education

My grandmother tells me about her experience as one of the first 7 women who graduated from the Wharton School of Business at University of Pennsylvania.

Recording – 03-12-2024 17:01:39

MaryAnn Hayes was an educator and discussed some of her classroom management techniques and styles.

Ethan Jensen interviews David Jensen about his childhood, work and events of his life.

David Jensen discusses how growing up on Long Island and other events in his life have shaped him. He then talks about his careers as a firefighter and nurse, the lessons these jobs taught him and his hopes for the...