BJ Powell’s StoryCorps
November 27, 2017 App Interview

Talking with my dad about his time as a child and adult throughout his life who helped influence his life for the better.

Pioneer Plant Pathologist

Dr. Regina Vidaver (52) interviews her mother, Dr. Anne Vidaver (85) about her career as a Professor and Department Chair in Plant Pathology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). Anne completed her PhD in 1965, a time when very few...

Dylan and Kierstin 5/4/23

Dylan Jurgens (18) talks with fellow classmate Kierstin Anderson (20) about growing up in California and memories through out their life.

Kayla and Josh 11-29-2023

My name is Kayla Kennedy and I’m a 19 year old female. I interviewed Josh Burrowes who is a 19 year old male. In this interview we discussed how his life as an African American man is different than my...

Alivia and Kyle Bishop
December 2, 2022 App Interview

Alivia Neater interviews Kyle Bishop, and together they discuss growing up in a small town, the impact of family, and the tradition of creativity.

Growing up in a big family

Grandma’s childhood memories about growing up the youngest of 6 kids and living on a farm in Nebraska. She talks about summers, first jobs, and school experiences. She speaks to how she wants to be remembered and how lessons she’s...

Trent and Turner 12/8/23

Turner(18) and Trent(20), interview with my 20 year old African American friend from Chicago, Illinois who goes to college at Wisconsin Parkside

What Music Taught Me About Family

My father, Tommy Carter, has lived and breathed music his whole life. But what has life on the road really taught him? Was touring really what he expected? Through this interview, I discovered how living life on the road teaches...

Amanda and Jose 11-29-23

I spoke with Jose Lopez, an 18 year old Sports Media major at UNL. I met him in my 130 class earlier this semester. We talked about his family life, strengths, and pets.

Lexi goeman and Sam Metcalfe

Lexi Goeman (19) spoke to her friend Sam Metcalfe (21) about his childhood, his coming out and his relationship with family and his significant other.

Malcolm and Maggie – 12/1/22

Maggie Mantini and I (Malcolm Saltzman) are classmates in a journalism class. Maggie talked about her lived experiences growing up Catholic and the way that she is trying to find herself again in college.

Erica and Jae- 5/9/23

Today I sat down with my friend Jae (23-years-old). I got to learn more about him such as his childhood, the meaning of his name, and got words of wisdom as he is graduating soon.

Mike and Charlie

Mike Fitzpatrick (77) talks about his life growing up as a Catholic, and explains some of his important life lessons.

Daniella Gallardo and Rosie Woelm discuss moving from Columbia to the United States

Daniella (19F) and Rosie (18F) discuss the difficulties and language barriers present while moving from Columbia to Florida and then to Lincon, Nebraska.

Kole and Henry 5/11/2023

I sat down with Kole today and talked about his childhood, aspirations for the future and what influenced him to become who he is today.

Rosemary Ward Interview

Rosemary's childhood in post WWII England, and the pursuit of her interests that led her to where she is now.

Brooklyn and Demet Interview JOMC222
December 1, 2022 App Interview

In this interview, Brooklyn and Demet touch on Demet’s childhood and the role religion has played on her life.

Mom’s younger days

My Mother’s childhood and the different places she lived.

me and my friend

Friend Yasmin (21) and me Hanna (20). Talking about love and life

Interview with Grandma Lupe Vigil

Joseph Vigil, 42, interviews his Grandma, Lupita Vigil, 86, about her childhood in Lincoln, her Mexican Restaurant named after her that she had for 27 years, and her favorite memories. Lupe was a 2-time cancer survivor and suffers from Alzheimer's...

Raynuka and Kenzie

Today Interviewed 20 year old, Kenzie Noble. She talks about the relationships she endured as a White, Christian growing up in Chicago. We discussed how these relationships have impacted her life as whole, as well as any life lessons she...