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Interview with my grandma for my World History class

This interview is mainly focused on the childhood and youth of my grandmother, Caroline Carlson. She was born in 1834 and has many good stories to share. She has lived in Evanston, Illinois, New York City, and Canada. *please note...

Ms. Gerlene talked about loved ones who past and her childhood.

Talked to my grandmother about her past experiences

My grandpa, Rich Spencer, has had a great life. In this interview, you’ll learn about his great accomplishments and upbringing. From Evanston Wyoming to Harvard Buisness School, you’ll see the steps he took to achieve success.

artist, educator, amazing father

Matt D'Angelo and Liz Heller boyfriend/girlfriend explore important moments in life and advice for future generations.

This interview consisted of questions regarding immigration and it’s effects. I interviewed my mother as she has been through this process herself.

Daughter and father Miriam Brabham (33) and Shlomo Brabham (71) discuss raising a biracial family, parenting biracial children, identity, and how they are like and different.

Me interviewing my dad about his childhood

My Fathers memories and perspective on the Cold War as he lived through most of it, just missing the early few years.

Biographical discussion of betty's adult life

Longtime friends and former classmates, Joseph "Joe" Eyles (69) and William "Bill" Paul Kennan (69), talk about attending high school in Dougherty County, Georgia, in the early 1970s.

Friends Audrey Zucker (82) and Carolyn Breidenbach (93) talk about their experiences with Sisterhood at Central Synagogue from the 1970's to the late 90s and early 2000s.

Austin Lang, Kyle Hacker and Adam Riker (interviewer) have been friends for the past three years. But, they come to find that they may not know as much about each other as they may have thought they did.

This is a conversation about life growing up in Albany as well as the typical family after World War II.

Karl Boehmke (73) speaks to his daughter Jennifer Hudson (45) about his experiences growing up and his perspective on the sociopolitical changes he has lived through.

Friends Elisabeth "Biz" Lindsay-Ryan (47) and Suni Kartha (47) talk about their work on the PTA Equity Project in their home community of Evanston, Illinois. They reflect on how they first became aware of the inequities in parent-teacher association (PTA)...

The brief story of the lives of a librarian and a electrical engineer veteran

We talk about how her childhood was and about her parents and family. We also talked about traditions we’ve had through the years.

I asked my mom 15 questions about her life and reflecting on her ancestry and experiences.

Karol Kennedy (59) talks with her mother, Kristina "Kris" Young Smirl (83), about her childhood, parenting, memories, jobs, and hobbies.

Early Life

This was an interview that I did with my aunt.

Friends and fellow Questbridge scholars, Akie Kadota (19), Christian Reyes, (21) and Carter Liebman (19), talk about their experiences as low-income first-generation college students at Northwestern University. They talk about their family histories, parental role reversal, navigating bureaucratic systems without...