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I interviewed my neighbor Deb Alker. She has immigrated from England to the United States. We discussed the American Dream, how life is compared to how it is in her native country and more!

Ms. Sumi and I discussed her past with recollections of the Korean War, dictatorship, immigration, and education. This expirience allowed me to learn more about the personal life of someone who I spend a lot of time with throughout the...

Interview with Anise Robichaud

Story of a Mexican immigrant who serves his country in Vietnam and 26 years of military service.

Questions of the immigration process from my dad

I interview my aunt about her experiences with traveling to the United States

My father talks about his first memories in America, the opportunities available here, and how much he values it.

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Mr. Kundu and I have a conversation on his experiences and difficulties (or lack theorf) in coming to America, through his education to working up the corporate ladder and eventually starting his own consulting business. Then we go on a...

Samantha chats with Aileen Murphy who is an Irish immigrant, Aileen gives facts and information about her life growing up and coming to America

Immigrating from Ukraine to the US.

Life is different but the same.

I'm interviewing my grandma over thanksgiving break about her life

Conversation about immigrating to New Zealand from England in 1952.

the summary of this conversation is simple it’s a conversation between a father and son. One of which that being the son always wanted to question his early beginnings of his travel from Mexico to the United States. This is...

I sat down with my older sister Karina Livingston to get to know her better. Her and I are 11 years apart and are enjoying our newly found sibling time.

On April 3, 2022, I (17) interviewed my mother, Erica Soriano (37). I chose to interview her because I wanted to know and learn more about her personal struggles and experiences with being a woman of color. During our interview,...

Kate interviews Carol to ask about her Polish grandmother

I interviewed my mother about her growing up as a child in poverty and how that impacted her today. She also talked about the value of family and how you shouldn’t take them for granted, like she told me “Tu...

Rogan and I discuss his immigration to the United States from South Africa in a time of social and political turmoil. Rogan explores how his privilege in coming to the United States shaped his ability to assimilate into American culture.

We talk about Huanmei Wu’s early childhood and coming to the U.S.

Peter Kaplanis (74) walks his daughter Cami Kaplanis (50) through his father's emigration to the U.S. from Greece, his upbringing in San Francisco and his military service.

One Small Step conversation partners Barbara Brown (79) and Helen Ens (77) discuss their similar experiences as Christian missionaries in Colombia, as well as their differing political views.

My name is Nadia Albino, an MSW student at Loyola University Chicago. In this interview I speak to Moustafa Aldouri. As a student specializing in migration studies I focused on the experience of a refugee in the United States. Moustafa...