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My Grandma’s life

The life of a woman who worked hard all her life.

This interview was conducted November 26, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. Natalia Beltran (16) interviewed her mom, Erica Avila (36) about her childhood in Humboldt Park and how living in such a troubled neighborhood shaped her into the woman she is...

I interviewed my aunt khyla. She is 21 years old. I wanted to interview my aunt because she always has funny stories to tell and she has pretty good advice. We talked about pretty basic things like school or generations....

I interviewed My friend Jabari about how he liked school and about his summer.

Covering topics from family to teaching at a CPS school.

Mr. James Smith Jr. is 103 years old. He is being interviewed by his granddaughter, Mrs. Tamara Pryor. Tamara is 48 years old. In this interview, they are taking a brief walk through Mr. James Smith Jr.'s life.

Today, Vicky Nham (16) interviews her dad (Dinh Nham (53)). Asking him about how life was in Vietnam, what jobs he was working at, and the overall environment in the rural areas of Trà ôn of the Vĩnh Long province...

I ask My grandpa questions to know more about who he is and how he got to where he is today. Learning life lessons, and things that should be passed down through generations.

My dad is not a very opened person and I decided to choose him because I would like for him to open up me about his life and what it was like for him growing up.

In this interview, conducted on November 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, Jadelyn Melara (16) interviews her mother Jade Perez (45) about what makes her who she is. Jade Perez shares who her biggest influences have been. She also talks about work...

Daughter sits down with mom to talk about life before coming to the U.S.

What makes people happy throughout a long life. What are some good morals to have.

Just a shirt interview with a family member about what it's like to be a young adult and have young adult problems

I interviewed my nana over thanksgiving. We had talked about her childhood, her favorite things about me, her work life, and even my Papaw

Friends Nyah Hoskins (25), Patrisia Vekima (25), and Michaela Clarke (25) reminisce on defining memories from their friendship such as first meetings, college life, living together, transitioning out of college, and more.

After an enjoyable dinner with my friend Sullivan Clisham, I asked him pressing questions about his life and legacy. We discussed childhood memories, regrets, and what the future holds as young adults. We are 17 years old preparing for college...

Interview with mom.

Just getting to know my dad more whether I knew the story or not just delving into a different part of his life.

We talked about almost everything.

Interview with Grandma

This StoryCorps interview was about my grandmothers life growing up in Beirut, Lebanon and her move to Chicago, Illinois.

This is a conversation between me and my mother based on her life experience and what she went through to give me lessons and an adventure of scenes of distinct cultures. It can also be seen the ideologies that she...

In this interview, conducted on November 24th, 2018 in Rochester, New York, Aviva Berke (16) interviews her aunt Jennifer Dockstator (57) about their childhood in Rochester and moving to Canada when she grew up. Jennifer shares stories from her family...

I talk to my grandmother about growing up, having kids, moving, and her purpose in life.