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In this unedited interview, Epitasia Ruizsauazo talks about her experience coming to the United States with a permit that allowed her and her whole family to immigrate and escape from the crime and delinquency in Chiguagua, Mexico. Immigrating to the...

Silvina Sironi (47) describes growing up in Argentina during the 70's and 80's, as well as her experience with government and democracy both in Argentina and the United States. She is interviewed by her son, Johann Grothues (15).

In this interview, I get to know my grandfather better who experienced hardship in his life. As one who lived through the Korean War as a child, my grandfather would go on to serve in the Korean Army as a...

Abby (currently earning a Master of Social Work) interviews Lili (currently earning a M.A. in Counseling). In this segment, Lili discusses how her understanding of her family’s migration changed as she grew up.

Interview my grandma about her life

Teenager, Vivian Lee (17) interviews her grandma (74) at their family home in New Jersey, Egg Harbor Township. Her grandma recalls the hardships she faced when she lived in China and how fortunate she was when she came to America....

Questions about my dad’s experience as an immigrant from Ireland, my childhood, and Sweden. Darren is from Finglas, Ireland, and moved here as a young adult. We talked about that experience and made comparisons between the US, Ireland, and Sweden,...

We spoke about Ginette’s time in France, her travel to America, and important people in her life.

Interview with my grandmother

Emma Fivek (28) talks to her friend Golara Haghtalab (30) about Golara's book, Immigrant: Turning 30 in America. The two discuss how Golara came to the US and her journey since arriving. Going from hostessing at a restaurant in Charlottesville,...

A discussion about grandfather’s life and family.

This is an interview with my father to explore the several identities he has as an American immigrant, a father, and a survivor of the Vietnam War. He shared his memories of his childhood and his visions of the younger...

Kasia’s interview of Marta and her immigration from Poland to America.

My mom discusses her experiences migrating to America, what it was like becoming a parent, and her own childhood.

My dad shared his story and his experiences of coming into the United States.

We talked about her childhood and how she felt moving to America. As well as her education, and having her children here.

Talked to my father about his journey of being born in India and immigrating to America, filled with humorous accounts and memories.

We talked about my dad's life growing up as a child. His life was subsequently different from other people's life today. Growing up as he did in Bangladesh was very different than mine or yours. He moved to the United...

We were talking about her own and personal life.

Angelica was 20 yrs old when she first immigrated to the United States. She has now lived in Austin, Texas for 26 years, where she was filled with aspirations to just make a better life for herself and now for...

My mom talked about her immigration and struggles she faced to come into America.

An interview with three generations of women about growing up in communist occupied Korea, the Korean War, and the Korean-American experience.

I interviewed my grandmother (my "Oh-wa"), and we discussed her experiences in the United States, how she perceives herself, and advice that can resonate with everyone.

The journey from Bhutan to America. Struggles from Enthic Cleasing Policy set by Bhutan setting 1/6 of Bhutan population to refugees.

Discussion with my father over what he dreamed life would be, what he would change, and what he wouldn’t.