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My grandfather lives in a world opposite the one he grew up in. This is his story.

Asking about how it was for my mom in the U.S. and her toughest moments back home and in the U.S.

For “The Great Thanksgiving Listen 2017” Jonathan Morales interviews his mother Nu Su about her struggles growing up poor in Vietnam, immigrating to America, and the struggles of being a parent. She recounts stories about a fellow refugee camp member,...

My grandmother was originally a resident of chihuahua,Mexico. She later came to the United States to pursue her school work.

In this interview, conducted on November 26, 2017 in Middletown, New Jersey, Sophie Dalfonzo (14) interviews her grandmother Pearl Siegel (70) about her life story. Ms. Siegel talks about how her family traveled from Poland to Germany to America and...

A discussion of my mother’s life growing up in Connecticut. She talks about her parent’s divorce and the importance of her family.

The interview takes us through the life of Laurence Hartnett, my grandfather. In the interview we talked about his early life, his service in the military and his life as a grandfather. His early life included growing up in Melrose...

Mazie and Nanny talk about growing up in the bronx

in this interview We talked about her childhood and family, her parents and grandparents, and my grandfather.

Family History

Interview of Orlando Tamayo I move to the United States from Cuba. This is part of an immigration study project for University Cooperative School.

I asked my grandmother to describe her early life as well as her views on her present day life.

We talked about her life and how her family and community shaped her into the woman that she is today.

We talked about my Grandfather, and her family and grandparents mostly.

We were talking about Jody's childhood memories and her happiness and worst moment.

Shivani Patel (interview) asked her father about what it was like to come to America and establish a life and job here. He talked about why he choose computer engineering and the changes made to adapt to the foriegn country.

An interview of my father about his past life.

I spoke with my father about his background and his family’s background. I also asked him about some funny stories and a very important person in his life.

I (Emily Rudolph,16) interviewed my grandma Eleanor Sapienza (74) on November 25, 2017 in EHT, NJ. I learned a lot that I did now know about her. She shared her first memory and most recent memory. In addition, she told...

My mom talks about her jobs, putting my dad through school, cars, motherhood and the IRS.

Best friends meet and discuss the different place they came from and how they’ve stayed friends for 30 years.

An unconventional childhood has interesting stories and tales that entertain people for generations, like the stories of David Beedon. On November 25th, 2017, in Los Angeles, California, Eric Beedon interviews his father David Beedon on his past. His childhood is...

I talked to my grandparents about their lives

This interview is a Cuban interview. I love my grandma and this brought us closer. I asked her questions about our family and about her, that I never knew before. I loved this assignment and I’m sure that future students...

In this interview, I'm talking to my grandmother on my mother's side. We mainly talked about her parents and grandparents.