Fulbright Stories: Usha Kapoor and Christine Lee

Fulbright U.S. Student Program grantee Usha Kapoor (Colburn School Conservatory of Music) studies violin performance in Cologne, Germany. Fulbright U.S. Student Program grantee Christine Lee (The Juilliard School) studies cello performance in Paris, France. The two sat down at the...

1989…When the Wall Came Down

Eric Decker recalls when the Berlin Wall came down and German reuinification, interviewed by Professor Liette Gidlow of Wayne State University.

Fulbright Stories: Mason Winkie and Josh Tulloch

Mason Winkie (West Virginia Wesleyan College) and Josh Tulloch (Norwich University) received English Teaching Assistant (ETA) awards to the Czech Republic. The two sat down at the Fulbright Berlin Seminar in March 2018 to share what brought them to the...

Berlin Wall with Van Farnsworth

Van went on a 10 week trip traveling Europe and ended up in Berlin when the wall was built

Thanksgiving interview with Lorraine Desmarais and her granddaughter Eryn Boissonneau
November 25, 2018 App Interview

This interview took place on November 22, 2018 in Milan, NH. Interviewee Lorraine discusses her childhood growing up in Fall River, MA, her relationship with her mother and father, the death of her father, and her absentee brother’s experience during...

Emilia Askari

Emilia Askari: 2022-03-01 01:12:54 Augusta Askari speaks about her parents' immigration story from Germany via Ellis Island, eventually settling in Cincinnati. Hardship and death along the way, building a landscape business.

School story corps interview

About the her life and knowledge she wants to spread

Fulbright Stories: Brendan Rice and Sydney Stewart

Brendan Rice (University of Alabama) and Sydney Stewart (Oklahoma State University) grew up in Alabama and Texas, respectively. As Fulbright research fellows, they both studied agriculture in Germany during the 2017-2018 academic year. The two sat down at the Fulbright...

Glenn Storek's excursion in Berlin
November 2, 2022 App Interview

While Glenn Storek was traveling through Europe in 1961, while passing through Berlin he witnessed the people of East Berlin being trapped by the communists. He then decided to participate in resisting East Berlin and helping the people trapped inside...

The Fall of the Berlin Wall

I interview my father on his experience when the Berlin wall fell.

A Turks Childhood in Germany during the Cold War

In this interview, conducted in November 25th. 2017 in Chicago,IL, Yasemin Defne Pak and her father Ilker Pak talk about his childhood in Germany and how life was for him as a child. Ilker shares his experiences in school in...

The Great Thanksgiving Listen

We talked about what my grandpa’s childhood was like and what it was like raising my dad.

Linda & Amie

My mother, Linda, and I discussed her up upbringing in Berlin for the majority of the time. We also covered her family’s history and the effect of it.

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Alison Caughman and Judy Walton

One Small Step partners Alison Caughman (74) and Judy Walton (68) have a conversation about being "military brats" and volunteers as well as their biggest challenges and greatest achievements.

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Joyce Fehlau and Rosa de Rosa

Partners Joyce Fehlau (23) and Rosa de Rosa (26) reflect on the challenges of being in a long distance relationship, how self-isolating has changed their dynamic, and how the COVID-19 pandemic may change their lives in the future.

Immigration Stories Italy: Osmil

Osmil is a recent immigrant to Italy from Guatanamo, Cuba having only arrived 7 months ago. Osmil is in the country on a visiting visa living with his sister in Piotello, a town on the outskirts of Milan. Osmil has...

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Corinna Currier and Olivia Garcia

Corinna Currier (51) talks to her friend, coworker, and former Girl Scout member, Olivia Garcia (19), about what it was like growing up in East Germany, her memories from the day the Berlin Wall came down, and how she came...