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Brian, a lecturer at Borough of Manhattan Community College, and Christian, a (now) former student, reflect upon their experiences in public speaking class as well as the college experience. Brian reflects with Christian about his growth as a person and...

Brian C. Lorio, lecturer in Speech, Communication and Theater Arts, at Borough of Manhattan Community College, reflects with now former student, Maria Melendez, about their Spring 2023 public speaking class and other related issues to college student and being a...

Mother and daughter Carol Braker (59) and Sophie Barker (25) discuss Sophie’s chronic illness, disabilities, and the lessons Sophie has learned.

Nicole, 18, interviews Gabriela, 19, about her family, advice she’d give, and hopes for the future. As college roommates and best friends, they reflect on life lessons learned through past experiences.

Mackenzie Norman is a SUNY Delhi Student who experienced college during the pandemic. Mackenzie explains how the transition was from in-person to online classes. We also discuss how her connections with her friends and professors changed or grew.

Friends Kirin Makker (49) and Sejal Shah (48) share a conversation about how they met, how their lives overlapped in different ways before meeting, about race and identity, and about living with chronic and invisible illness.

Erika Dooley (37) interviews her husband, Thomas Dooley (38), about his experience as the partner to someone diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and the advice he would like to share with others.

I asked her questions about life

We dive into living life with a chronic illness and how much more there is to it than what you can see.

I asked Sadie a series of questions about how living in a hotel in the middle of a pandemic affected her mental health and concerns.