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Fred's Navy career and time at University of California at Berkley where he received his Masters of Science in Civil Engineering and also taught in the College of Engineering.

Zachary Johnson (39) has a conversation with his mom, Sheila Zachariah (70), to celebrate her recent birthday and Mother's Day.

Allison Arwady (44) tells her friend and colleague Isaac Ghinai (32) about her career with the CDC and her current role as the Public Health Commissioner for the City of Chicago.

Dad’s life growing up in Southern Minnesota, Being drafted into the military police, his young married life and his growth in the Lutheran faith.

Catiya Gainor (68) interviews her friend Bethany Ryals (66) about her career as a military colonel.

Family members

My mom and dad’s early dating life involving college and war.

My mom had a nice conversation with me about her experiences growing up in a foreign country and how her middle school life was

Interviewing my father who has been in the military for 30 years.

In this interview, conducted in November 2017 in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Muhammad Adil (13) interviews his father Adil Sheikh about his life and what he has gone through. Adil shares his most difficultand happiest memories. Also he shares what...

We asked each other questions about our lives and our cultures.

Spouses Leslie Carroll (60) and Michael Carroll (61) discuss their experience as dual military spouses, their respective careers in the military, and their experiences during the Gulf War.

We talk about some of his memories from his past and how he gotten the great memory in the military

I asked a retired army Sergeant about the desert storm war in Saudi Arabia.

Persian Gulf War interview featuring my great uncle, Greg, who served 20 years in the Air Force. In September 1990, his squadron was deployed to Saudi Arabia to provide communications in support of Operation Desert Shield/Storm, also known as the...

Semester Project

Interview with Lt. COL (ret.) and former Penn State professor John Betlyon regarding his time in the military

Michael Viechweg (finally) interviews his mother Teresa Viechweg! Teresa describes her family and childhood in Grenada, W.I., her life in Canada (plus travels), and her faith in God.

One Small Step conversation partners Rima Miller (30) and Katherine "Kat" Hamlin (39) talk about cancer, how living in different places forces you to experience being the "other," gender identity issues, and grandmas.

Scott Morningstar (54) shares stories of his military service with his wife Ronni Zuckerman (50). He remembers his motivation for enlisting, shares stories from his deployment including his time during the Gulf War, and reflects on the challenges he faced...

I learned a lot with very few questions.

End of the semester conversation with everyone

Afifa Latif (22) talks with her brother Hamzah Latif (29) about her experiences with anti-Muslim sentiment growing up and her efforts to take a stand against it.

In this interview conducted in November 2017 in York, Pennsylvania. I interview my mom Ayesha Yahya (35) about her childhood and family traditions. She shares her memories traveling to Saudi Arabia and India. She talks about her favorite hobbies and...

My grandfather talks about his life growing up in the Philippines, his life as a teacher, working in war-torn Kuwait, and how he came all the way to the U.S.