Service Learning Project: Life is Short, Don’t Dwell On It

In this interview, we dive into the life of a military veteran and discuss topics regarding his successes, failures, and the importance of the continuation of a happy life.

What Is Sucess or Failure To You?

Discussion between me and my mother about success and failure as she perceives it and what leads to it. This discussion took place with me in my college dorm in Richmond, VA and my mother in her apartment with the...

Phoebe Stapleton and Russ Sukhia- interview about success

Phoebe Stapleton (me) interviews her grandfather who was a pastor for years about his perspective on success and how our culture views it.

Life As It Goes, Anisha Kumar having a conversation with her mother

Anisha Kumar (15) interviews her mom, Alka Kumar (45) in Swartz Creek, Michigan in November of 2018. Ms.Kumar talks about growing up with not much and being in a community, in which having darker skin singles you out. She also...

Jeryl's Justification

Entrepreneurship comes in many different faces. As I was discovering new moving stories of incredible people and their passion for creation, I found one that spoke to me. Jeryl's Journey, Jeryl is the mastermind that came up with the incredible...

Keokhamthong, Payton (Peer interview 11/20/23)

This interview includes personal questions about experiences and personal opinions about success and achievement. It also provides on how you define success and happiness in your own way.

98 years of African American history.

Merrill Cooper, 98 years old African American from south Virginia with a high school diploma retired as International Vice President of transport workers union of America

Getting Out of The Bottoms By Jack Candido

Basketball coach Andy Dardaine talks about the challenges he faces as a young man struggling to escape poverty. Living in the slums of Trinidad, sometimes known as “the bottoms”, Andy’s life was filled with difficulty. Even getting clean water was...

interview with Dad on his 80th Birthday

a daughter interviews her father on his 80th birthday about the rises and falls of his life.

The Life of a Baker

Shelby LeCoq describes her life as a baker and how she became successful.

Quinn Kaiser and Ian Smith

Quinn Kaiser: 2020-12-06 20:55:11 Ian Smith(16) asks Quinn Kaiser(16), a classmate and friend, about his successes so far, and his reflection on his impact on society, as well as Quinn's perception of Society.

The art room to the courtroom

The struggles of Dave Welch in doing what he loved to doing what was necessary to support his family.

Barbara: my only love.

An interview with my wife Barbara who has been by my side since I was 17. We have built and sold 2 highly successful businesses and have had many ups and downs.

Success/Failure Interview 01/27/19

During this interview, my father discussed his perception on “success” and “failure.”

Vanessa Siverls | Author Interview

At dusk staring down the Manhattan Bridge, Chloe and myself attempted the impossible. An interview in the streets of Brooklyn. I realized I thought I knew how to share on the fly but then other memories came up and I...

2022 StoryCorps English Project; My mom and I

This recording was made to complete my English project. I interviewed my mom and we talked about success/happiness.

Love and sacrifice

The story of an immigrant who left everything behind to come to United States. She speaks of her struggles and goals that she still hopes to accomplish. The love she has for her kids drives her to be a better...

Dinner Table Conversation

The history and progression of my parents from refugees to American citizens. Also advice for a child’s path to success.

Future of Opportunity – Rod Sepand

**The Date Was January 20, 2020** Imagine If you had no supporters and nobody that believed in you.  To prove everyone wrong, you would have to work hard everyday to reach your goal of being successful. My Dad started from nothing...