Karla and Mary: Twenty-four years of an inter-racial friendship

This conversation summarizes a friendship of over two decades between two women, one White and one Black. Insights and issues of race and personal growth are discussed.

The Impact of Being an Only Child

Max Lavoy: 2021-11-12 23:33:41 In this interview we talk about the impact of being an only child. We go over the advantages and disadvantages and how that has impacted relationships. A recurring theme is regarding having alone time, especially in...

The Foreign Trip

This is about a person that crossed over to the USA as a young person and this is their experience. The Voices are altered to keep the identity safe.

Claire Chen and Linda Li

Claire Chen (16) interviews her mom Linda Li about her aspirations in life, how she handles hardships, and her experience in immigrating from China to the US.

From Teen to Mother

Monica Arellano (22) talked to her sister, Lorena Farias (28) about growing up and becoming a mother at the age of 16. She shares her experience throughout high school and the difficulties she faced trying to balance her responsibilities and...

Recording – 12-09-2023 11:15:42

This is an interview with my partner, Jake. He is 26 years old and has decided to share brief portion of his life and personal growth with the world.

Sarah Reinhardt and Louise Browne

"Relinquishment. We were relinquished. I’d never thought about that before and it’s really powerful." Two adult adoptees discuss their friendship, their podcast, and their feelings around adoption.

Bailey’s College Try: Enrolling in a Growth Mindset

Andie’s (interviewer) sister Bailey (interviewee) shared her experiences and conflicts with the college curriculum. She explains the misconceptions she was taught to believe in high school, the fluctuation of her mood throughout the process of unenrolling, and a little bit...

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Rachel Rectenwald and Steve Whyte

In their One Small Step conversation, Rachel Rectenwald (42) and Steve Whyte [no age given] talk about how they see the role of politicians, as well as how they responded to the Black Lives Matter protests this summer.

Eujine Kim and Keisha Thomas

[Recorded: Monday, February 26, 2024] UVA students Keisha Thomas (19) from Fredericksburg, VA and Eujine Kim (20) from Lynchburg, VA recorded a One Small Step conversation as part of their course, UNST 1410. They began by connecting through their shared...

Coming of age
September 17, 2018 App Interview

My father tells me about his college experience and how he grew as a person

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A’Dorian Murray-Thomas and Lakita Lloyd

A'Dorian Murray-Thomas (25) is interviewed by her mentee Lakita Lloyd (18) about the organization that she founded called SHE Wins, and what inspired her to start it. The pair reflect on the impact that the organization has had on young...

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Elizabeth Roskey and Mia Raquel

Friends Elizabeth "Liz" Roskey (27) and Mia "La Espía" Raquel (25) reflect on their friendship that started with a chance meeting at a farmers market over cheese. They unpack queer friendship stereotypes and talk about the importance of belonging, what...

Noah and Caroline 4/9/2024

Noah (22) and Caroline (22) talk about Noah’s life experiences and how he became the person he is today.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen With My Sister

This is my 19-year-old sister. The recording took place in Salinas, California during the night of Thanksgiving. From her responses, I noticed the slightly different experiences, emotions, thoughts, etc.. Advice was given, relationships were mentioned, and mainly, some survival tips...

Personal Effect of Basketball

Interviewing one of my closest friend Javantie about how getting involved and being interested in basketball helped him in being who he is now and how has it helped him through personal stories of his.

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Diana Carreras and Brandi Brown

Diana Carreras (62) speaks with her mentee, Brandi Brown (40), about her journey to self love and worth and the way that has impacted her ability to love and be of service to others.

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Crystal Gilreath and Julia Calkins

Crystal Gilreath (46) talks with her sponsor Julia Calkins (51) about recovery and the 12 Step Program, finding their own identity and authenticity as individuals and parents, personal choices and spiritual growth, and what keeps them "coming back".