Immigrating to the U.S.
October 4, 2022 App Interview

Today, I spoke with 16 year old Camilla Achando about her journey coming to the U.S.. We discussed some of the obstacles she faced and hardships she went through. This all contributed to the leading question… was it worth it?

My Mother’s Middle Childhood

My mother’s name is Lafaye Henderson. Today we will discuss her middle childhood experience that took place in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Talking with a New Friend

Dr. Marci Yoss talks to her new friend Camille Beckett (21) about her family, profession, and loneliness. Marci delves into the importance of her husband and children within her life, discusses how the medical field as positively impacted her, and...

Caleigh Heitmann and Candace Barrett Birk- Intergenerational Storytelling

Caleigh, a college student at the University Massachusetts Amherst, is matched with a community volunteer, Candace, to participate in a semester long storytelling project together for Caleigh's class entitled "The Epidemic of Loneliness. After establishing a new intergenerational relationship, they...

Willa Andrade and Theo Ruefli

Willa Andrade (16) and Theo Ruefli (16) interview each other about their experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic. They both attended Lowell High School in San Francisco, which recently opened after over a year of being closed due to the pandemic.

Jacqueline Smith and Alison Leras

Jacqueline and Alison discuss Jacqueline's journey to becoming a Home Health Social worker, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted her patients and herself.

The Heart of a Grandma: “Being Alone depresses me a lot” SPANISH interview

Honoring my “abuela” by allowing her to tell her story and share about her difficult childhood. She expresses her love for her children and grandchildren and her hope for them. In May 2013, her husband and our grandfather passed away...

The family listen in

In the interview me and my nanny talked about our family. How she is very appreciative of her family and how loved she is. She also spoke about her hope for me which she said she would wish me happiness...