“Life is about going forward into the future, not looking back into the past.”

Beyanka Vong, born in Vietnam, talks about the struggles she had faced throughout her childhood and her many different experiences. She constantly traveled around at a young age due to her parents' divorce and eventually led to her journey with...

Interview Project: Perspective on Creativity

I conducted an interview with a neighbor and friend of mine, Mo Duffy. We talked about how she feels life has changed since her youth, she offered advice to today’s young people, and how creativity has effected her life.

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Kermit Sahney and Manny Cruz

Friends and coworkers Kermit Sahney (26) and Manny Cruz (31) reflect on their relationship with the Boys' Club of New York from their experience as youth members to current employees.

The shaping of Susan Fisher’s life and her empathetic past.

Conducted in Santa Cruz, California, student Kayla Penny (age 15) interviews Susan Fisher (age 45) about a childhood story and the effect it had on Susan’s future. Fisher shares her story of dealing with individuals troubled with mental health such...

“ I Cant Think Straight”

This is my first time doing something along the lines of this.. I didn’t do it the exact way I guess it was meant too meaning recording another person I just recorded myself! I’m hoping to not only reach someone...

Service Learning

My name is Raul Cortes and I am 17 years old. I interviewed my mother which discussed about her youth and moments in her life which have impacted her and made her who she is today.

Personal Experiences with Videogame Violence

On 11/30/2018 I interviewed Kyle Parent on his thoughts of the link between video games and violence in youth.

12 year old sister, Valery, Talks about her life.

Little sister speaks of her past experiences as a small child. She speaks of the environment she grew up in and where she was born, giving details on how her community made her feel and such. She also spoke about...

DC Healthy Transitions

Early preventative mental health measures for youth as they transition to adulthood are a key to healthy development.

My mother's twenties: valuable memories of mother's youth

The interview mainly records my mother's memories of her youth. In this interview, my mother talked about her youth, from studying tailoring to getting married and having children. When studying tailoring, my mother was always very motivated and diligent in...

Racial Equality

A biracial couples view on racial equality, talking about their past and present. And discussing the future of civil rights.

Ezra Conk

An interview about himself, small parts of his story.

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Whitney Hill, Jor'Donna Bogan , and Joanna Bogan

Whitney Hill (26) and her cousins, Jor'Donna Bogan (32), and Joanna Bogan (24) talk about dealing with Joanna's autism and their current work. Whitney started a storytelling project, called SPORK!, in order to collect the stories of those who are...

La reina de todas las cosas

The youth of my mother was filled with success and secret rebellion, untold words kept self, and the life of a blossoming mother balancing work and family to an extent.

John and nate

This interview was fun to take. I tried to focus on important stuff.

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Hawu Juhye Lim and Yuchen Chang

Friends Hawu Juhye Lim (34) and Yuchen Chang (34) ask each other about family, home, and living in New York after leaving their places of origin.