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Ted Christou, my Pappou, immigrated from Greece in 1966 with his wife (my Yiayia), 2 kids, a single suitcase, and without knowing a word of English. He talks about his journey of immigration and how he achieved his American dream.
Today I talked with my 82 year old Grandma about her fondest memories and life lessons. She talked about her children, grandchildren, college and her mother and father.
I’m interviewing my loving, caring grandmother. The reason I am interviewing her is because once my sister and I asked about her life, and in my head I thought “this lady needs a movie”. I asked her about her life...
Discussion with Reverend Gause about people in his life that have influenced him and the lessons he has learned a long the way.
This is a fun interview about the Shoop family history and hopes for the future.
People reflect on their lives often, however, there are always certain memories that are difficult to relive. On January 8th in her home in Los Angeles, Lucrezia Pignatelli met with her nanny, Mahesh Krishan, aged 46, to discuss his life...
In this interview, conducted in June 2, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois, Emmanuel Adebanjo (18) interviews his father Isaac Adebanjo (59) about his journey and lessons learned from Nigeria to America. My dad shares his stories about his childhood, inspirations and...
Going behind the requirements of what is involved with being in the U.S. military, how you move up and gain knowledge, and how you deal with hardships.
Kalolaine Palei (30) and her friend Louisa Tali (26) talk about losing their fathers and how those losses have changed them. They also talk about their careers in healthcare fields and the importance of prioritizing taking care of themselves mentally...
Tammam "Tom" Abouassaf (53) talks with his daughter Amal Abouassaf (21) about immigrating to the United States, his experience of culture shock, and what he is most proud of in his life.
Andover Stories of American Identity: Ursula retells a poignant story of her life of “grit and grace”. She emigrated to America from Budapest, Hungary as a gifted teenager. With classic American opportunities, Ursula became an accomplished published author, lawyer, professor,...
"I didn't have a skill so I figured if I went to the military they would teach me a skill which they did." On November 21,2019,in Cerritos,California, 15 year old Isaiah Brewington sat down with his 78 year old grandfather...
I interviewed my mom here. Her name is Monica and she is 40 years of age. We discussed how she got here and the hardships she had and is still facing.
We talked about different topics on life. I asked her personal questions about her school life and work life and even her family.
We talked a lot about the values that Sonya grew up with and who influenced her as a person.
In this interview I ask my Nana about what her life was like growing up in the 1950s as the oldest child. She had a very hard life taking care of her siblings because both of her parents had to...
Growing up poor in Oklahoma influenced my grandfather to develop a love of travel and a drive to work hard. It also taught him the importance of believing in luck and family.
My dad gives incredible stories about his childhood and what he feels is most important to him. An all around great interview
this is the summary of my interview with my dad, Travis Kinney and his transition into society after spending 7 years in prison.
Rosa Ortega describes her experience immigrating to the United States. One of her main reasons to move to the United States was for the low-income situation in Mexico. She describes her difficulties when she first comes to the United States,...
In this interview I talk to my mom, who was a nurse, and talk about her experience working as a nurse. In the interview you can get to know what it was like to be a nurse and here all...