Part 1- Retired Attorney Andy Cecere talks about his life and journey to Richmond

From a young age, Andy was motivated to create change. In this three part interview, Alison hears about his childhood, his time in the service, his path to Earlham and his life in Richmond. We also learn about those who...

Interview Assignment

I interviewed a lawyer living in our home town.

In This Together

This is my childhood friend from when I was a little kid & ever since I moved to IN we have stayed in touch & play video games together. So I wanted to interview him. *sorry for the works that...

Thoughts on social media development

During this interview we discussed how social media has effected Trent personally throughout his life.

Talks with grandma

We talked about my grandma’s childhood. She also gave some life advice and wisdom.

StoryCorps Project

Interview with famous jazz musician, author, and professor Monika Herzig.

Wayne, at 100 years old, talks about his life and accomplishments as a lifetime resident of Wayne County, Indiana

Wayne Stidham, being interviewed by Alison Zajdel, talks about growing up poor, meeting his wife, and the professional climb to President of Second National Bank. Along the way, Wayne helped Richmond rebuild after the '68 explosion, bring IU East and...

Purdue Podcasting – Great Thanksgiving Listen

I've interviewed my fiancé, Emily, about a lot of the things she's learned during her life.

Tanisha Khare interviews Carol Tabaka about her teaching experience

This interview talks about Carol Tabaka’s teaching experience. It shows how she has grown to become a teacher and her feelings about teaching.

Mom

I learned a few things about my mom

The Pressures of American Culture
December 3, 2017 App Interview

Asking a Sudanese millennial about the pressure to conform to American culture.

The career reflections of a centenarian

My 100-year-old grandfather’s reflections on his education and career in chemical engineering—before and after WWII.

“We want to remove any barrier that someone might have to creating art”- Andy and Amy Dudas on creating a space for the community

In this interview, Alison talks with Amy and Andy Dudas, owners of Dudas Law and community builders who are turning a vacant building in downtown Richmond into a place where all are welcome to create art of any form.

Practice

We talked about his school life at Salesian

A Firefighter’s Account

A firefighter reveals his past experiences as a local southern Indiana firefighter. He discusses life in the firehouse, the camaraderie shared between the firefighters, some personal stories, and how stories were shared throughout the group.

“I’m a changed woman as far as my feelings about poverty”: Susan on her role as Wayne Township Trustee

Susan Isaacs, the Wayne Township Trustee and community organizer, talks with Alison about her early years of success, life's ups and downs, and how she approaches the unique role of caretaker in the trustee's office.

How IPC has changed over time

Jenny talked about her personal experience of how IPC has changed over her 50 years in life.

Dave Snow, Mayor of Richmond, IN, talks about his unusual path to politics and his love of his hometown.

Dave and interviewer Alison talk about growing up in Richmond, his upbringing, his early climb to a career in radio, and his final decision to move into the political world.

Is Technology for the kids ?

A discussion about technology and how it affects children.