Natasha Rodriguez and Barbara Lucey: Cheerleading, Self-Confidence, and a Hero

Barbara Lucey (68) interviews Natasha Rodriguez (23) about her experiences with cheerleading and her hero who made her dream a reality. This is a story about finding self-confidence, important memories and friends, and an important familial relationship.

Curtis Reliford and Christy Hightower

Curtis Reliford talks about overcoming racism and serious adversity to find and fulfill his life's purpose which is helping those who are experiencing hard times: hurricane Katrina victims and the Navajo and Hopi people. Curtis describes how he follows his...

Great holiday listen

This is the story of my dad’s life. He went through many struggles in his struggles, he stayed determined and worked hard. It was hard at first, but he had hope and his business grew and he was happy. When...

Carl McNair – brother of beloved astronaut Ronald McNair – and Kimberlin Butler discuss the impact of being a Ronald McNair Scholar/Fellow.

Carl McNair - brother of beloved astronaut Ronald McNair - and Kimberlin Butler discuss the impact of being a Ronald McNair Scholar/Fellow. A star McNair Alumna, Kimberlin shares the story of how the McNair Scholarship opened doors for her to...

The Effect of Gender Roles on Adolescents In a Small Community/School

In my rural hometown of Cassadaga, I will be interviewing my brother Braden LeBaron (17) and his girlfriend Sarah Elder (17). They are both student athletes, who work outside of school, and on the surface seem to have a lot...

Getting to know my Mom

In this interview I talked with my mother and asked her many things about her childhood and adult life. We talked about what she was like as a child and what she did. She gave advice to her teenage self...

memory lane

we talked about his favorite memories and what has kept him motivated his whole life

How the Covid-19 pandemic has affected adolescents' abilities to form their own identities

In this interview, Amy Watson talks about how she sees adolescents through the eyes of a high school administrator, especially how it has changed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. She also discusses her role as a parent and administrator during...

Class project

Sosa talked about how his family and his personal experiences have made him the made he is today and the man he wants to be in the future.

Melissa Zeneri talks about her favorite memories.

This interview was recorded in Massillon, Ohio on November 29th, 2019. Melissa Zeneri describes her favorite memories of childhood, to adult hood.

I believe moment

In this interview we talked about family

Everything happens for a reason.

This is an interview I did with my mom for her “I believe moment”.

Motivation and Self Esteem in High School

I interviewed my sister on her experiences in an early college program and the effects of academic competition on her personality.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

Me and my grandma talked about important people in her life.We also talked about how she wanted to be remembered also what information she wants to be past down to the next generation.

Nicholas Piediscalzi and Christy Hightower

Nicholas Piediscalzi, a retired United Church of Christ minister, talks to us about his personal experience and relationship to peace, as well as his work in peace-making in larger settings. As a minister in Chicago in the 1940s and 1950’s...