Anna Bartlett and Kate Johnson

[Recorded Tuesday, September 12, 2023] Anna (19) from Douglasville, Georgia, and Kate (18) from Somerville, Massachusetts participated in this One Small Step conversation as part of their Public Service Pathways 1-credit UNST course at UVA. Anna discusses finding leadership and...

Emily Hall and Cole Kleiman

[Recorded: Monday, September 11th, 2023] Emily and Cole have a One Small Step Conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Emily is a Second Year at the University of Virginia from Wise, Virginia. Cole is also a Second Year at UVA from Needham,...

Loving America

Niece interviews her Aunt about her birth country Venezuela and about “the melting pot” in Venezuela and in the US, and her gratefulness for this country (US).

A Child Constantly in Different Homes

In January 2023 in new Hope, Pennsylvania, Luca Tersigni (15) interviewed Jane Marisak (75) about her childhood and life moving to many different houses. Trouble with parents caused her to constantly be on the move. A story truly filled with...

Interviewing a Young Venezuelan Immigrant

I interview my 20yo college student roommate who immigrated to the USA from Venezuela when he was 14. We talk about his experiences, cultural differences, and what he has learned.

Maren Bruce and Mirella LaSalle

Maren Bruce talks with her grandmother about her childhood in Italy during WW2, and her subsequent migration to Venezuela, Switzerland, and the US.

Mom interview

Saleh saadah interviewing my mom Nary about life in Venezuela

Eric's Story, Venezuelan Refugee November 2022 (Spanish)

Eric (38) speaks with grad student Yoli (32) about his family's experience immigrating to the US from Venezuela in 2022.

New Beginnings

On December 3rd, 2022 I interviewed my boyfriend Luis about his experience in moving here from Venezuela. The recording contains first hand accounts, stories, and raw emotions. Listen to the whole interview to understand his optimistic outlook on life, his...

The life of Fereshteh “Gigi” Sadrieh UNCUT

Nadia Massoumi (15) talks with her grandmother, "Gigi" Sadrieh (77), about her childhood, college life, and family history.

The life of Fereshteh "Gigi" Sadrieh

Nadia Massoumi (15) talks with her grandmother, "Gigi" Sadrieh (77), about her childhood, college life, and family history.

diphtheria and sewers of Boston
November 26, 2022 App Interview

memories of Mary E Hanlon about her time in the Boston City Hospital quarantined for diphtheria and her stores about Mayor Curley and her mother.

Interview with Mr. Vera

Andres Vera Immigrated from Venezuela to America In order to have better opportunities, and has accomplished so much since he has arrived.

John M. Moody – Pioneering Geologist in Venezuela

John M. Moody started out as a small boy from a small town in Texas, visiting Lake Texoma and admiring the wealth of fossils all around him. This led him to a career in geology through which he pioneered the...

Talking about John, Joan, and Rich

stories about dad's brother John, hanging out with Joan Baez in Boston, and college fraternity

Living in Venezuela with Missionaries

I interview my step-father and talk about his experience living in Venezuela.

9/11 Interview
September 13, 2021 App Interview

Recount of the 9/11 attacks. Discussed emotions, whereabouts, and personal accounts.

Arturo Seijas and his experiences in Venezuela.

Arturo Seijas discusses his experiences in Venezuelan school systems. While sharing his past experiences he also discusses the differences between his home countries and the United States school system

Alessandra Woo and Rachel Skerritt

Alessandra Woo ('25), an eighth grader at The Boston Latin School, talks with Rachel Skerritt ('95), the head of school, about what it is like to be leading the oldest public school in the nation through 2020.

Alessandra Woo and Rachel Skerritt

Alessandra Woo ('25), an eighth grader at The Boston Latin School, talks with Rachel Skerritt ('95), the head of school, about what it is like to be leading the oldest public school in the nation through 2020.

Brenda Escalona: Growing into being a mother.

Marcela Maya interviews her mother, Brenda Escalona, about what her life has been over the years and how her family and kids have changed her life.

Interview with my mom

We talked about my moms early life and what she wanted from me in my future. I also found out my mom never worked as a lawyer and how she says not to get marry young mot because it’s a...

Lino’s Side of the Love Story

Lino Velarde recounts his experience immigrating to the United States from Maracaibo, Venezuela. He also recounts his experience meeting his current wife, Julie Velarde, and the difficulties that came along with marrying into her large family. Part of this large...