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I will be asking questions to my grandma about her life in Mexico and her life now.

This is an interview conducted for my SOWK 732 class at Loyola University Chicago in MSW program through the School of Social Work. The interview was conducted with my mother, Dolores, regarding her experiences as an immigrant from Mexico.

Valentina Marin (16) interviews her uncle, Leonardo Villa (54) about his childhood in Colombia and about working at the Twin Towers.

We talk about his child hood, school, religion, work, and of COVID-19.

On April 24th, 2020 in Anaheim, CA, I asked my dad about how life was when he was younger and what were his thoughts when going through events.

My moms life was very difficult growing up but she always tried looking at the bright side of things and acknowledging how blessed she was and never giving up on her dreams.

She told me about her life and who shes remembers, and what she remembers being her best memory

On life experiences and what was learned.

In this interview, I mainly asked my mother about how she grew up and what it was like. She told me about growing up in Mexico, as well as a short story involving a tarantula. She is the strongest person...

This is an interview with my mother, Irma Ascencio.

In this interview, conducted December 1, 2019 in Eugene, Oregon, Mateo Rangel (14) and his dad, Joel Rangel (48) talk about his life. He talks about his childhood, job, and his experience as a father. He also talks about his...

Interview my dad about his childhood and life lessons

María Cruz overwhelmed with emotions talks about her childhood in Mexico up to her life now in the United States with no family. Around this giving back season she reminisces all the family she left back in her home town....

My sister volunteered to be a part of history with me.

I talk to my aunt about her childhood and coming to the us

A mother’s life changing

Talking with my mother about her childhood and moving to the States

Her life story

My Grandma talks about her journey coming here to the United States from El Salvador. She talks about having to travel 3 times because of her children, the struggles of living in a country that speaks a whole other language,...

In this interview, Gissell Flores and her aunt, Gabriela Pinedo, talk about some of the lessons life has taught them. Her aunt shares a profound religious experience she had with her younger child, Jacob. She gives teenagers an advice that...

It talks about how she came here illegally.

My moms tells me about her childhood in Guadalajara, Mexico, her grandma, and her biggest regrets.

mom and i talk a little bit about her life. (the ending got cut off)

I asked my father about his childhood, growing up with his parents in a small farm and a small town, then making his way to the US where he would start a new chapter in his life.

My mother’s childhood in Mexico and her story of her workplace