A personal recollection of living through 9/11

Can you imagine witnessing the biggest news story unfold in real time? Well Ann Gurrola and many others who were alive in the early 2000’s did. I interviewed my mom, Ann Gurrola on the terrorist attack of the twin towers...

History interview with Ashton, 31.

Interview for history class with my older sister Ashton

Mother-daughter Thanksgiving Interview
November 28, 2017 App Interview

In this interview, conducted in November 27, 2017 in Birmingham, AL, Caroline Brown talks with her mother, Kelley Brown. Mrs. Brown shares stories of growing up in New Jersey. She recalls a funny story of how she married to a...

Lizzie Hessek and Veronica Fischmann Talk About Stability and Drama During a Pandemic.

Lizzie Hessek (31) and Veronica Fischmann (32) - best friends since ages 11 and 12 - talk about their current lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Veronica is back living in her childhood home, Lizzie is living alone for the first...

Story Corp Sal DeMatteo

I interviewed my father sheva and talked about his parents and our family tree.

Your Past Doesn’t Define You

Symphony Pomales (16yrs) interviews her grandma Shirley Lopez (55yrs) on November 15, 2017 in Valrico, Florida. Mrs. Lopez tells about her life growing up in the urban city of Bronx, New York. She also tells of her struggles being a...

History Interview with my Grandma

The interview was about significant life changing events through the eyes of my grandmother. There is also detail about personal and professional advice and achievements.

6 weeks before Switzerland

A conversation between Jasper Briggs (20) and his father Terrence Briggs (79) who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. A brief dive into Terence’s life of work and relationship.

Cristina Amador and Olivia Paschal

[Recorded on October 26, 2021] Cristina Amador ('24) and Olivia Paschal (PhD '26) share their experiences growing up in open-minded Christian households, the decisions that led them both to the University of Virginia, and their disapproval of partisan labels.

APUSH summer hw interview with grandpa

some things were cut because of tech malfunction, the first thing was about Reagan’s elections and reactions. It goes through history from the 80s to today asking questions about his experiences and what he thought during big events.

Blake Hensley, mother Jennifer Hensley, and grandmother Susan Reynolds talk about life as a teenager.

Blake talks to his grandmother, asking about historical events that affected her, how living in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was like, and how writing fulfills the desires of the writer.

Granddaughters Conversation with her Grandparents- 2022

Janet Meckley (76) and Samuel Vives (83) sat down with their granddaughter- Riley Meckley (18)- for a conversation about growing up. History of America and NY was shared, as well as life advice, and thoughts of society’s future. This intergenerational...

Episode 2.5: The Reunion of Food, Family, and Culinary Heritage

In this bonus episode, Glenn Roberts, Don Scheuerman, and Richard Scheuerman discuss the implications of the COVID-19 virus on the local food movement and on people's relationships with food and family.

A Walk Through the Past With My Abuela

In this interview I ask my grandma/abuela questions about how life was when she was younger. I Eriberto Lemus am 15 years old. My grandma is named Margarita Lemus Ibarra and she is 78 years old.

Hartford Circus Fire Near Miss with Mimi

Kara Stoltze, 32, discusses with her grandmother, Charleen Frescher Gunning, 88, how she narrowly avoided the Hartford Circus Fire in 1944.

Yasir Mahboba and Evelyn Garey

[Recorded: Thursday, April 27, 2023] Yasir (22) and Evelyn (21) have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Yasir is an undergraduate student at the University of Virginia studying biology on a pre-med track. Evelyn is also an undergraduate...

The Life of my AP Lang Teacher

Hi! I’m Mekdes Alemayehu, a junior at Forest Park HS in Woodbridge, VA who will be interviewing my AP Lang teacher, Kerry Haddad, for my U.S. History project.

History StoryCorps Project

Asking my grandma some questions about her life.