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I interviewed my great grandpa for social studies and asking him questions from his past

I interviewed my brother about his trails and tribulations. He is an extremely hard-working person and I hope you gain a new perspective after this interview.

Tue and Joseph, both Vietnamese and raised Catholic in the U.S. talk about the role of Catholicism in their life. Buddhism is very prevalent in the Vietnamese culture also plays a role in their spiritual lives.

Nell Schneider (6/18/1930-) talks with her grandson, Matthew Harrison, and her daughter (Matthew's mother), Sue Harrison, at her Glendale Wisconsin home. During this interview, Nell discusses her graduation from high school, taking and teaching college courses at the University of...

I interview James Fyke, a long time friend and youth counselor of mine about his work in the police force and his experience as a member of my church.

Paulist Fr. Steven Petroff is pastor of St. Patrick's Catholic American Parish in Rome. In this interview with Emanuele Sesta, Fr. Steve reflects on the 99-year-old Paulist ministry in the Eternal City and shares his own vocation story. To see...

Everything about my moms life growing up. What she learned as a child. Her morals and values she grew up with

Here are some stories of Linh Le’s Life

My grandparent, nana talks about her life experiences with love, growing up, her job career, and politics

I sat down to talk with my grandparents about how they met, fell in love, and got married. We hit the 45 minute cutoff point without wrapping up, but talked about how they navigated conversion to Catholicism, family tensions, and...

Julia (16) and Marie (69) talk about Marie’s life growing up in the 50s and 60s in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. They talk about Marie’s career as a nurse, her life with her family, and the importance of religion to her.

We talked about his whole life, from his service, captivity in war, meeting his wife, and the role of religion in his life.

Today, I interviewed my grandmother, Natalie Nedoma. When she was only 5 years old, Natalie’s mother died which left her and her 3 siblings in the care of her ailing father. When he died at the age of 10, her...

Today I interviewed my wife Jenifer in regards to her job as a police officer. There is currently a lot of unrest in the country with police officers and I decided to pick her brain on how she feels with...

The Paulist Fathers serve in campus and hospital ministries, administrative roles, evangelization, and other pursuits. Heather Kinney helps Paulist seminarians hone in on the direction God may be guiding them toward. She’s the community’s Associate Director of Formation for Academics...

Interview with a priest about his aging process. His concerns about the future and how his faith played a role in his health.

John told me about his life and how he grew up in Japan and was involved in the Marines. He told me all about his family and the impact that they have had in his life. He was a very...

Becoming a police officer

My aunt is catholic and she didn’t necessarily follow all the “rules” of Catholicism but she still believes in God and has formed a relationship with God. She said that she was going through a time when she lost herself...

Amidst Thanksgiving preparations of 2019, Linda Pfeffer speaks with her grandson, Nico Joel, while his mother talks about teriyaki chicken in the background. Linda shares about her relationship with God, Catholicism, and spirituality in general that resonates with Nico as...

Christos asked questions that Jeremiah prepared for the AJHS' new student resource officer.

Jolanta speaks about her childhood memories and how she met her husband.

This interview took place in Eugene, Oregon on November 29th. Avery Walkoviak (13) interviewed her grandfather Larry Walkoviak (67) about growing up on a farm as a son of a Catholic Polish immigrant. Larry shares about his family on his...

Josephine Cole (15) interviews her computer scientist father (Billy Cole, 50) on growing up in West Virginia, the events of September 11, 2001, religion and family. While he plays video games in the background, and her sister yells advise.

I Caden Schafer (14) interviewed my father Trent Schafer (42) about his job as a police officer. This interview was done in Oregon, Wisconsin on December 1st, 2019. We also discussed his child hood and what lead him to his...