We spoke about Edwin’s choice to immigrate to the United States as a young adult and how he feels about it looking back thirty five years later.

We talked about my mom’s experiences with the Catholic Church from when she was a little girl in the Philippines to now as a grandmother in the United States.

Through tough years at a younger age you can still grow up and live a normal life

Sue came to the United States at age 5 as an immigrant

I interview Diana Truong about her experience in Vietnam during the Vietnam War, leaving Vietnam and life in the United States.

As a celebration of Black History Month, February 2018, Middlebury College’s Davis Family Library has initiated a series of oral interviews, “In Your Own Words.” In them, Literatures & Cultures Librarian Katrina Spencer engages members of the community who trace...

Sergeant Major Robinsons shares his inspiring story of serving in the Marine Corps.

Nicola Medugno was a regular child born and raised in Naples, Italy. He shared his amazing memories from his childhood. He then met a remarkable women who he married, moved to New York with and started a family. He shares...

I talked with my Safta (that’s grandmother in Hebrew) about her milestones, her worries, her hopes, her life.

Evelyn Loven Ochs talks about her long friendship with Junko Itosi Kline. Evelyn and Junko “met” as pen pals after World War II. Junko is a native of Japan, but has lived many years now in the United Kingdom. Evelyn...

In this father-son discussion, 14 year old Arnav Gunwani interviews his father Manoj Gunwani about making the shift to the United States in 1992 to pursue a masters degree at Syracuse University. Mr. Gunwani talks about his expectations for a...

Nicole Naylor speaks to her mother, Alexandra, about her experience with coming to the U.S.

In this interview, conducted on November 22nd 2018 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Andrew Cook (17) interviews his great aunt, Shirley Lowe (80) about her childhood during the Great Depression and how the world has progressed. She also talks about the technological...

My mother talks about what she thinks about Bashar Al-Assad and recent American interventions in Syria.

I interviewed my grandfather whom I call Aba. I asked him about his life and his experiences.

Dad tells me a story about coming to the United States.

Hi, my name is crystal Avelar. My grandpa and I had a long conversation about everything and anything. He was talking to me about all his memories and his favorite times growing up.

Despite being in Japan for the earthquake in 2011, Gerald Hirshberg doesn’t tell that story, because stories of interacting with the place and the people are far more earthshattering. In November of 2017, Kate Hirshberg interviewed her grandfather, Gerald ‘Jerry’...

This interview is about the story of my father life and how it was impacted by others.

Naysan interviewing his dad about his very long journey from Iran to the United States via Pakistan, Finland, Sweden, England and Israel.

This story was about my mom María crossing the border over from Mexico to the United States

Mr Key talks a bit about his coming to the US from Vietnam.

Debbie talks about her childhood and living in the U.S.

My moms life in the Philippines compared to her life in America. How she adapted and coped with a new life in a whole new place

I interview Diana Truong about her experience in Vietnam during the Vietnam War, leaving Vietnam and life in the United States.