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Interviewing my grandmother about her life as an immigrant.

We dove into were Cody was born and lived throughout his life in different countries and how it has shaped him

As I interview my mother, DeAnna Toyn, she explains some of her happiest memories, as well as her most difficult. She also explores some of her regrets and how she wants to be remembered.

Thelma shared memories from her early life from when she was born until age 23. She spoke of her early memories as a child in Detroit, the challenges of life during the Depression, her family memories, sister, education, young love...

Earl B. Hunter Jr. and Hannah Wherry met at a recent animal welfare event and sparked an amazing conversation about nature inclusion and diversifying the outdoors and accessibility for all. "Treat Everyone, Everywhere, Equally" is their powerful motto that brings...

Irvine Fieber (96) talks with his granddaughter Emily Fieber (17) about his experience being drafted into Army AirCorps during WWII.

Interview with Goutham Darapeni about his journey to America and Bradley University.

[Recorded: Thursday, September 7, 2023] Dami Ayandipo (19) from Ashburn, VA, and Virginia Warren (19) from Midlothian, VA participated in this One Small Step conversation as part of their Public Service Pathways 1-credit UNST course at UVA. Both students have...

This is an interview with an immigrant from Canada to The U.S. and their struggles coming to America.

Dana Marotto (52) reflects on her childhood and discusses the changes childhood has undergone in the past decades with her son, Matthew Marotto (16).

Kevin Green (63) speaks with his daughter, Hannah Green (23), about growing up in the 1960s in Westfield, Mass. He reflects on a childhood spent in the outdoors and how his relationship to nature continues to this day.

If you are willing to take chances in life, not let fear hold you back, you can use your life experience to help you achieve things you could never have previously dreamed of doing!

In this story, we get to learn about Stephen, a personal friend of mine who wanted to share his story about the time he stole 3 rare pokemon cards and the impact it had on him in the short in...

I interviewed my mother in her sense of place

My grandparents, Kevin Walsh and Geraldine Walsh, grew up on the island of Newfoundland. They grew up in a time that was different from ours but had some similarities. My grandpa’s dad died when he was 12 and he was...

My mother shares her favorite memories with her father: their ski trips every winter.

June Geyer describes her first big trip out of Baltimore when she and her husband when to NYC together.

Flight nurse talks about living on a Cree reservation and working with the people.

Alex Semper Upton was a camp counselor for several years through many programs and leaderships. In this interview, she talks about becoming a certified lifeguard, putting on fun shows, and working with kids with Cystic Fibrosis. She talks about how...

Relationship with Greg and Annemarie’s favorite things

We talked about our family

I interview Matthew Ruzin, a senior in my public speaking class as my elder interview. I asked him many questions about all topics

Magda Michna and Daniel Gonçalves explore their ideas of what it means to be an American and merging multiple cultural identities.

My grandfather Peter Banting talks about government and his personal life

This interview is about my cousin Rachel Melanson immagration from Canada tk the United States.