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Mom sliding down a snowy hill on cardboard boxes

Granville Sr. describes from his early memory of leaving Kansas as a boy and settling in Eastern Colorado. His family, farming as a boy and family man, the old home place, death of his two younger brothers, hauling grain to...

Gina Vaught (57) talks with her child, Jack Vaught (19) about how communication has changed throughout her lifetime.

Interviewer: Zane Shamblin Interviewee: Isabelle Shamblin Why did you choose the elder you did? I chose to interview my sister because she is currently attending college, and wanted to know about her experiences, as well as any advice she'd have...

This interview contains stories from my uncle’s time in Belize as a college professor. He introduces his charity and ways of funding a small community as well the memories he has made with family, friends, villagers, and students as a...

Learning what college is actually like and what to expect

I interviewed 21-year-old Susan Dakorson who also goes by Susie, a close friend of mine, of what it was like growing up in America dealing with and breaking the ideal Hair standard in American society for African American women. Susie...

Today, I talked with my uncle Chang-Soo Han, who lives lives in Korea but is visiting us for winter break. We talked in Korean, with a little English on my part. I asked him about his school experiences and how...

In the year 1969, a young Dennis Bidwell gathers around the tv with his buddies in the basement of his college dorm. But the men aren't watching a sporting event or game show—They are watching the military draft for the...

James talks to his mother about life growing up in Brooklyn, and her early memories from childhood. She shares some memorable moments from her life and lessons she has learned. She talks about some of the influences on her life...

This interview was between me, Bria Schmitz (16), and my mom, Deborah Schmitz (58). We discussed my mom’s college experience, the decisions she made regarding her education, and how those decisions opened up new possibilities for her.

Danha and I started a random conversation that lead us to getting to know each other more. We talked about where we are from, our hobbies, and many other things.

Clo Ann Langdon (91) talks to her granddaughter Leslie Tibbits (48) about memories from her childhood and shares what her school days were like. She talks about her family and remembers fun activities she enjoyed doing with her grandchildren.

Interviewing Jess on her travels and mind based on life

Leslie Schoof interviews her mother, Winnie Wills Broglin, on growing up in Hot Springs North Carolina on June 10 2022.

In this interview Yara, a 15 year old, and her grandfather, Dave, who is 80, talk about the continuity and changes from growing up in the 40s to modern day. It explores subjects from wars, innovations, education, and politics.

Brent Lin, a immigrant from China, shares his life experiences after immigrating to a new country.

Participants include Jenna Greer and Rebekah Tiernan who are both 18 and are best friends. The interview is for a class called College Success. We discussed a story about a skiing accident, her first impression of me and how she...

Anna’s grandma Joanne talks about her life growing up and the family she created with her husband. Gives a little bit of a bitter twist but normally she’s a lot more positive.

My name is Cecilia Chi (20). I talk with my friend, Karry Lee (20) about our school life in senior high on June 21st, 2021.

Daphne Xu (19) talks with her classmates, Alina Zhang(19) about their imagination about their college life and some experience and suggestion on domitory life.

In this father-son discussion, 14 year old Arnav Gunwani interviews his father Manoj Gunwani about making the shift to the United States in 1992 to pursue a masters degree at Syracuse University. Mr. Gunwani talks about his expectations for a...

In this interview, conducted in December 2017 in Rexford, New York, Cara (16) interviews her mom about life as a child and how it changed her. She asks her to describe her childhood, moving from state to state, and how...

Julia Parzecki (18) talks with her mother, Margaret Parzecki (51), about her childhood in Warsaw, Poland, and how her life changed when she moved to the United States.

During this interview I got to interview my roommate in which I got to learn new things about her life and how she grew up. Thank you for listening!