Radarettes: PhilCo during WWII

The Radarettes were a unique cohort of women trained as electrical engineers during World War II.

How has covid affected the younger generations?

How are our children? We think younger kids (ages 10-13) are happy, childish, innocent, but in reality they might be the ones we need to focus on. Do we even think to ask how they feel?

“Una persona deve de educarse lo mas que se pueda.”

In this interview I talked with my mother about her childhood and her life growing up. We talked about he view on a good education and her thoughts when we moved to Chicago from Mexico.

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Quick talk about past present and future

A Testament to the Benefits of Struggle: A Discussion with the Memons

My parents, Neha Memon and Samir Memon (46) discuss how their struggles in moving to a new country shaped their spirituality, work ethic, and their choices as parents. We discuss how adaptability has sculpted their present lives, and how malleable...

Classmate: Lee

School, and what was enjoyed during the years spent there. The up and down moments of the school life as well.

Education from Korea to the United States

What it is like going from school in South Korea to school in the United States.

Cesia Villatoro and her mom, Claudia Martinez, talk about growing up in Guatemala transitioning into a new country

In this interview, made on June 2018 in Chicago, IL, Cesia Villatoro(17) interviews her mom Claudia Martinez(41) about growing up in Guatemala. She talks about the struggles she obtained in her home country and some she faced as she moved...

Remember Where You Came From

Always remember where you came from and live a faith filled-life.

Talking with my mom, Daxa.

My mom talks about her childhood in India, her experience with cancer, and what she believes is the most important thing in life.

"Don't be so afraid"

Pam and I talk about growing up, insecurities, faith, family, and women's careers in medicine.

Mom’s Morals

15 year old daughter, Noora, asks her 46 year old mom, Ahlam, about some of the best lessons she’s learned, as well as the life experiences that taught her them. Some of these lessons including the importance of education, generosity,...

Linda Carter + Jeff Carter

[Recorded Saturday, June 11, 2022] Linda Carter () and Jeff Carter (Col '92) sit down to record a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, VA. Linda shares the influence growing up in a conservative, Christian household has had on her...

lessons and stories I want to share with the world

These are a few of the stories that my mother has shared with me when I asked about her childhood, family traditions, and people who have inspired her the most. I feel like after this interview I have gotten to...

School experience with Cecilia Brisman
November 26, 2017 App Interview

In this interview we organized it on November 25, 2017 in Bayside, New York. Tommy Wu had interviewed Cecilia Brisman who is a best friend of his. Cecilia shared about her school experience in the interview. She talks about her...

The American Dream from the Eyes of an Immigrant

This story is about Tulu Robi, an Ethiopian native who made it to fulfill his dreams of being successful and prideful of where he is today. His inspiring story tells us of the journeys he made from Ethiopia, to Russia,...

Ciara Cox & Erika Spears DCP Interview

2017-2018 Distinctive College Prep interview about our first year at DCP.