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Ms. Rangaraj’s journey here as a student from a different country and culture

An interview with my mother about her life in Mexico and the US.

Cynthia Cottrell (?) interviewed Yuhan Jiang (20), students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI, about her transforming the community she lives in by creating a personal space to plant a garden. She is hoping that her garden...

Haley explains how community gardens and switching to plant-based food were here community's response to the climate crisis.

Jose Camacho told about his transition from Mexican to American childhood. He shared his struggles, concerns, and what he believed to be opportunities from coming to the US.

My dad’s story of how culture, religion, and more impacted his journey from Indonesia to the US.

This was an interview with Mia

Continuation of my fathers life. Discussed being a parent in the US.

My sister, Emily, sits down with me to discuss her own relationship with reading and how it’s been a vital part of her culinary career in several ways.

I interviewed my grandfather about his life, and his work.

Eric (38) speaks with grad student Yoli (32) about his family's experience immigrating to the US from Venezuela in 2022.

Mackenzie and Dominick discuss local food from a past perspective growing up in different areas of the U.S. and how the local food experience has changed since coming to college in Ann Arbor, MI.

Kathryn Lavender (35) and her colleague David Thomas (46) talk about their work at the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR).

Located on the central campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, the William L. Clements Library houses original resources for the study of American history and culture from the fifteenth through the nineteenth century. Learn more about the Clements...

Maaike and Kyla reflect on what they learned in EAS561: Psychology of Environmental Stewardship and what they will take with them into their future careers.

What lessons life has taught my dad

My grandma is from Brazil so some aspects of her life, like her childhood are different than most people. I like to hear funny stories about her life growing up to get to know her better and how they impacted...

A story about growing up between the 50’s and the 80’s and how to live life to the fullest.

Richard Stefanik, a retired Marine, joined to the Marine in June 22 1955. He served to many wars as he became prouder of himself. During this time, he went through very hard moments. In this interview, he narrates good and...

I met my cousin in late 2019, she met me 12 years prior as a baby. I remember being anxious and excited to meet her, happy to finally fill what I felt was sort of a gap since I had...

Margot Amrine shares about her Waldorf teaching experience as a teacher from early childhood to adult education.

My mom discussed what growing up in a socialist country was like, her education, marriage, children, and memories she remembers.

Memorial Day conversation with Dad

I never knew something’s what my mom told. I am happy that I did this interview that made me to know about my mom.

Dave and Frank Legacki discuss their college experiences at the University of Michigan