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First we talked about school and the current events going on like graduation, grades, etc. Then we talked about the future, something unknown to us.

James Butler has studied atmospheric chemistry, ozone depletion for over thirty years. Now, as the Director of NOAA’s global monitoring, he helps direct research into the hole in the ozone layer and climate change. He knows firsthand that we have...

Interview with Dalton about his interest and culture

In this interview, conducted in November 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Adriana Vigil (16) interviews her mother Dedrea (55) about her life and her hopes for the future. Dedrea shares stories about her teenage years and how she has grown...

Daughter gives her dad an interview

Denis-Didier Rousseau, Senior Research Scientist at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, and Fall Meeting Program Committee Chair shares how at six years old he set the goal to be a paleontologist. He discusses how that has shaped his life...

I asked my brother about his future and what he planned to do later in his life.

Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science & Management at UC Santa Barbara speaks with Ph.D. candidate in the Hydrogeology program at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Brian Cairns works for the NASA Goddard Institute for space studies in New York, where he focuses on developing instruments that will make better measurements of small particles in space. In this interview Dr. Cairns discusses his start in engineering,...

Scott Tyler, hydrology engineer at the University of Nevada Reno and AGU Hydrology section president, shares his work on Antarctic ice shelves, nuclear waste, and stream restoration. Do we need to build sea walls in ten years or in one...

Cynthia Rosenzweig has been studying earth's changing climate and its impacts on agriculture for over 2 decades, yet she continues to be fascinated by the subject on a daily basis. Dr. Rosenzweig currently heads the Climate Impacts Group at NASA's...

My interview was with Frank Salvi who is my grandfather. This was taken place at my grandfather’s house in Leominster, Massachusetts. Frankie Salvi interviews his grandfather talking about what his life was like and how that impacted him. This was...

Michael Hunter (12), with his sister-in-law Kayla Dias (28).

This interview was about how a foreign student from Pakistan came to the USA to create a better future. From this interview people can acquire information of how fortunate people living in America are and how people need to focus...

Glenn Orton is so deep in Jupiter mission information that he gets envious when he’s not involved in a space project studying the gas giant. The senior research scientist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory studies the composition and structure...

AGU Virtual Poster Showcase Winner Stephanie Schneider, doctorate student at the University of Toronto

Richard Johnson is an AGU member who has been coming to Fall Meeting for years. He discusses some of the keynotes he’s attended in recent years, like those by Jerry Brown, Elon Musk, and Dan Rather. A sci-fi enthusiast, Richard...

In this interview, conducted in November of 2017 in Chicago, Illinois, Keyla Garcia (17) interviews her mother Karla Franco (45) about her experiences growing up in relation to school and work. Ms. Franco describes her time in school as a...

We talked about my birth and my childhood and his high school experiences and about our last name and we talked to our future selves and we made this interview into a time capsul!

Paula Dela Cruz, Jayson Yi, and CJ Bauzon take time to discuss and reflect on their experiences as a Santa Clara Bruin.

Miguel Román, a Physical researcher Scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, shares his journey from his childhood in San Juan, Puerto Rico to NASA. Seeing the impacts of hurricanes and urban growth where he grew up, and the practical...

The upbringing of my mom from when she was a child, through high school, and into college. Learning about her thoughts and her history.

This interview recorded in Manhattan Beach California on 11-22-17. Nicholas Pantaleoni (13) interviews his Grandmother Nancy Pantaleoni whom is 77 years old. Miss Pantaleoni shares her stories as a child, and favorite hobbies as a child as well. She also...

While many of the interviews at the conference were with experienced professionals with a career spanning several decades, this interview is with a young up-and-coming PhD student who traveled all the way from the Philippines to attend her first AGU...

Little sister speaks of her past experiences as a small child. She speaks of the environment she grew up in and where she was born, giving details on how her community made her feel and such. She also spoke about...