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Professor Stanley Chang talks with his student, Xi Xi ’17, about his passion for mathematics and the innovative ways he gets students excited about math.

In Lawrence, Massachusetts my bother, Derek, and I get to know each other more. He is 10 years old while I am 13. I talk to him about his struggles with asthma and how mouth he much likes being at...

In this interview, recorded on April 23, 2020 amidst the global pandemic COVID-19, my mother and I talk about her faith and how much it means to her. We also cover her struggles in life and how it has shaped...

Linda Salzman Gottlieb ’60 speaks with her friend Nicki Newman Tanner ’57 about the frustrations she encountered in regard to sexism after graduation, and how Wellesley prepared both of them to make their voices heard.

We talked a lot about his childhood, and then some about his wife and his work

We talked about our future

We talked about life, love, and the pursuit of happiness.

In this interview, completed in November 2017, Lila Gaudrault (15) interviews grandmother Kathleen Caron (67). The interview includes her story growing up, raising a family, and her values to live by. Mrs. Caron talks about her experiences as the first...

Half-sister found via an Ancestry.com DNA match.

Louis Lelli is 58. He was born in Leominster to Italian immigrants on 3-28-59. He currently lives in Leominster with his wife of 25 years, Tina, and his three children.

In this interview, we talked about memories and my Uncle Sam as a child. He opened up and told me things that have never been asked before.

He talked mostly about growing up in Waltham, MA.

The adventures of Robert Curry’s life.

Holiday celebration

In this discussion between a mother and daughter, Christina and Elizabeth Perez discuss the facets of Elizabeth’s life that have shaped her into who she is today. Beginning with her multiple moves as a child and her various exposure to...

I interviewed my grandfather, Ray Korber. He gave me advice, reflected on the past, and described hopes for the future.

This is the story of a mother and how far she went to get to where she is now. This interview introduces my mom’s struggles, but also her successes. It is also an interview about her child hood and our...

Tom Devlin (67) speaks about his service in the Navy with Enzo Vallee (17)

A small part of my mother's interesting life, with a cover photo of my father and mother to celebrate their 24th year together!

Gus Newport (82) talks with his long time friend Jason Webb (38) about how they first met and why they are so passionate about community organizing. Gus shares about his work at the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative and Jason describes...

I decided to interview my uncle because he grew up with 10 siblings and he grew up when things were very inexpensive and I thought that it was very interesting.

Joe at the piano

In this interview, conducted on March 14, 2020 in Rockland, Massachusetts, Jessica LaRosa (18) interviews her grandmother Janet LaRosa (71) about her lifespan and experience in the workforce. Mrs. LaRosa shares some of the roughest moments of her life, along...

Dads childhood

Growing up a single child of a single parent our relationship with each other is different than most parents and children.