Sharing our experiences about our identities as students at UAA.

We're doing an interview for a project that's based of survival, resilience and identity. My class (writing and reading strategies) have connected with Hollis class (intercultural communication) to explore how students negotiate their identity at UAA.

Alex asked me about my time here at UAA and how knowing my identity has helped me. He asked me about my resiliency in my life and my time at college.

In this interview, made 2019 in flemington, New Jersey. Christina Pastor (14) interviews her aunt. We talk about food, fears, and living in new places. She also talks about what it is like to leave her family and live far...

Susan Warner, 55, and Koren Bosworth, 53, remember adventures together as wild young women.

For the Great Thanksgiving Listen 2019, Anna Deems interviews her aunt Janet Poerschke. Janet talks about her childhood growing up on a farm in Pennsylvania with a large family. She shares many stories from her youth, her favorite travel memories...

We talked about his work life and how he went into the military, then proceeded to go into law enforcement after retiring the army.

Charles “Lew” Tobin, 60, tells friend Sandra Medearis how he got fed up with pouring iron and headed to Alaska. He began his northern adventure by spending the winter in a remote cabin on the tundra and learning first hand...

Interview of Elizabeth Rayburn-Snyder WRTG 090 by Cheryl Williams COMM A305 UAA

My views on life

What it’s like to work for the US Forest Service marking timber in Alaska

Olivia West talks with fellow church member Glenda Miller about her life as a Missionary Nurse in Brazil, people who have inspired her, and how she came to know Christ.

G David Foster tells William Foster, his grandson, about his experience of researching and climbing Mount Foster in Alaska.

We recapped important elements to surviving going to college here at UAA. We learn interesting components of Alex & Alex’s backgrounds.

Leanne tells about her experience at an Alaskan Salmon cannery.

David Lucchino remembers attempting to climb Denali with a NOLS expedition led by Phil Powers and Jim Ratz in 1994. What he learned along the way was more important than the summit.

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Kelly Perry talks about her childhood and the difficult challenges she faced.

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in Austin, Texas, Molly Snodgrass (17) interviews her grandma Donna Hitz (66) about her life. Grandma shares stories about the Great Alaskan Earthquake of 1964, and growing up in Alaska.

Mrs. Gail Wade grew up in a small island in Alaska before it became a state. She talks about her dynamic life and fondest memories.

Several stories from an Alaskan bush pilot

My time in the military

Question asked: “Have you ever been in a dangerous travel situation?”

In November 2017 Jacey Pallas interviews Holden Arnold about how his cat is the most important person in his life.

Liliana Talamantes moved from El Paso, Texas all the way to Alaska for college. She did encounter some discrimination because of her skin color.