New Beginnings

On December 3rd, 2022 I interviewed my boyfriend Luis about his experience in moving here from Venezuela. The recording contains first hand accounts, stories, and raw emotions. Listen to the whole interview to understand his optimistic outlook on life, his...

Migration interview

Talks about where ancestors came from and why they had to migrate to where they are now. She also talked about some pull and push factors and the opportunities her family have.

Coming 2 América

In this interview conducted on May 30th 2022 in Salt Lake City Utah, Angie Linschoten (18) interviews her uncle Ignacio Valdez (42) about history Coming to America from Mexico. They conversed about obstacles of immigrating to other countries perspectives and...

Markus

We discuss education in Egypt, moving to America, military service, and photography.

Vicenta’s Life
December 10, 2022 App Interview

In this interview I Jennifer (16) talk with my mom Vicenta (48) about her life in Guerrero and her life here in Los Angeles, CA.

Interview with Lily Hoang

Lily Hoang shared her experiences as a child and how these experiences have impacted her life.

Interview with Michael – Immigration Project
October 11, 2022 App Interview

Interview with Irish immigrant “Michael O’Neil

Esmeralda imigra a Milwaukee, WI

My aunt immigrated to Milwaukee, WI to have a better future and had to overcome the obstacles and get usted to life in the US.

My Pal Julia

I talk to my friend from dance, Julia, who was adopted from Russia with her twin sister Andrea. We talk about her being an immigrant at the age of 15 months and what she remembers about Russia.

Immigration interview

Why Carmen Valentin immigrated to the United States

Immigration Interview

I interviewed my Uncle about his journey and experience of immigrating to the U.S.

Learn How to Forecast the Weather with Oma: All You Need Is A Broken Toe and Some Deer

This is an interview I did with my 86-year-old grandmother. She lived in Germany through WWII and had a very interesting life, resulting in some unusual stories. She now lives on an out-of-service farm in Pennsylvania's Amish Country. In this...

Ismail Elfath Interview

Ismail Elfath is a FIFA certified professional soccer referee. A native of Casablanca Morocco, he grew up around sports and had aspirations to be involved in the industry. He never thought he would have a career in officiating, but after...

My Mom's Journey Moving to the US from Syria

In this interview, I ask my mother about growing up in the shore town of Latakia Syria and her experience moving to the United States at the age of 12. She discusses cultural differences between the regions, how her and...

Immigration from a Vietnamese boat person.

Justin Phan talks with his nephew about the immigration process following Vietnam and how he built his life in a new country.

A Mexican Immigrant's Story

This interview took place on May 29, 2018 in California. I, Azalea, interviewed my father, Alejandro, a Mexican immigrant from Tijuana. My father speaks of his experience crossing the border and describes how his life had significantly changed. He also...

From China to the United States

My dad and I talk about his childhood growing up in a small Chinese village, his experiences as a seaman, and his pursuit of a better education.

Ezri Peterson talks to her grandmother Betty Peterson about her family

In this interview, recorded November 28 2022 in Denver, Colorado Ezri Peterson (15) interviews her grandmother Betty Peterson about the origins of her side of the family. Betty shares that her grandparents had come from Russia. She also says that...

Sonia Vela Coming to America

Sonia Vela’s story of her immigration to America from El Salvador.

Jesse Barnes and Yong Lee

Interview describing what it was like to immigrate to The United States from Korea in 1974, eventually becoming a police officer in Texas in 1988 - one of the first Asian police officers in a three county area.

From China as a Child

My father talks about his experiences immigrating from China as a child in 1973.

The Sarkisians and Alex Wu

Creating Community Through Sharing Stories: An interview with multiple generations of the Sarkisian family, where they share how their ancestors fled the Armenian Genocide, their lifestyle growing up on the family-owned farm, establishing a legacy in Andover, and how their...