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We talked about life and wishes of the past.

I interviewed Niki Gordon for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno's book...

Legacy, advice, dreams

In this interview I talked with my mother about her childhood and her life growing up. We talked about he view on a good education and her thoughts when we moved to Chicago from Mexico.

This interview was taken by 11 year old Naurez Nizar on Nov 26, 2023. She interviews Nizar Mankulangara (her dad) who is age 40. In this interview, Nizar M talks about his education and lifestyle as a kid and now.

Quick talk about past present and future

Learning about Prachi’s family and history.

Immigration interview with Kristiana Tzoulas.

The Radarettes were a unique cohort of women trained as electrical engineers during World War II.

story of Monta Breeden childhood

I interviewed my mother Carol Silus on her career path and how she sees the inequity in the education system and how that effects students education.

I asked an elder in my church about his general life, religious convictions, and experiences concerning American history.

This is an interview of a retired USN veteran about his personal life before joining the miilitary, while in service and after his service. The interviewed veteran is CPO Lim, Dominador who was an EMC in the Navy.

We talked about Christina's life and her accomplishments. To learn more read our memoir, The Story of Christina and I https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B091CL5MML/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1616991723&sr=1-1

My Grandpa grew up in Iran and came over in 1954. This is a interview with him about his life and memories throughout historical events.

I interviewed April Grona for my FYS class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Franks Sesno’s book Ask More...

In this interview conducted on November 2017 in Fresh Meadows, New York, Daniel Oh (15) interviews his brother, Abraham Oh (18) about life experiences as he grew up. He shares some personal insight and life lessons and what he wants...

We talked about life in Antigua and the differences between education there and the US.

The story begins with my Mom growing up in Boyle Heights and working hard to get a better education. She navigates her educational experience as a young girl and what it means to be a Latina. Little did she know...

Peter Michelson was inspired by the Apollo moon program to study physics; now, he's a professor of physics at Stanford University and works at the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. We talked to Peter about pivoting into a new field after...

How are our children? We think younger kids (ages 10-13) are happy, childish, innocent, but in reality they might be the ones we need to focus on. Do we even think to ask how they feel?

My parents, Neha Memon and Samir Memon (46) discuss how their struggles in moving to a new country shaped their spirituality, work ethic, and their choices as parents. We discuss how adaptability has sculpted their present lives, and how malleable...

Meghan Buchholz (30) talks with her father Daniel Darlow (69) about his education and how he feels it was impacted by the World Events occurring at the time and how he thinks education is currently being impacted.

I interviewed Esma Cano-Borrego for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories. Frank Sesno's book...

In this father-son discussion, 14 year old Arnav Gunwani interviews his father Manoj Gunwani about making the shift to the United States in 1992 to pursue a masters degree at Syracuse University. Mr. Gunwani talks about his expectations for a...