Immigration Experience

An interview with professor, Dr. Arreguín Bermúdez about his immigration experience, being undocumented in the United States and eventually opening up his own business.

Trinh Trinh and her grandma Anh Tran talk about her journey to America from Vietnam

In this interview, conducted on November 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Trinh Trinh (16) interviews her grandma Anh Tran (69) about her hard obstacles to America. Her grandmother shared stories about how she met her husband and the affects of...

Immigration nation woes

Veronica Perez and her husband Roberto are struggling through the immigration system.

Immigrating from Ecuador to the USA

I discussed my grandmother’s experience immigrating to America from Ecuador and how it has affected her.

Immortal

Me(Enmanuel Peña) interviewing my mom (Ana Bonilla) based on her life. She lived in the Dominican Republic for 27 Years and has lived in the United States for the last 23. My mom has gone through a lot in her...

Romeo Sarmiento and Milind Magoon

[Recorded Friday, March 31st, 2023] Romeo (27) and Milind (21) have a One Small Step conversation in Charlottesville, Virginia. Romeo is a first-generation immigrant and undergraduate student at UVA, as well as a student veteran. Milind is a first year...

Afternoon with Padrino

This interview is to see what experiencias my godfather went through and how he persevere through them.

Historia de Gloria y su tiempo en un pais nuevo

Today we spoke about her story in coming from Mexico to living a new life in the United States. We go in depth about her experience and her families experience.

Interviewing Marina Newton

I sat down with my mom and she talked about her childhood in Peru and stories and experiences being in a poor family, immigrating to the United States and the struggles of the time being so close to 9/11, and...

My Story Matters

I interviewed my friend about her experience as an immigrant.

My Tia Ruthy

My Tia Ruthy grew up in Lamont California in poverty with a big family. Her father was an immigrant and her mother was born in the United States. Being multiracial in a time that was not common was a unique...

Rishita Tikkala and her mother Anjani Jammula talk about childhood and life in India.

On December 6, 2018, Rishita and her mother discuss life in another country, and the effects of growing up there. Anjani discusses how life has affected her and her hopes for the future. We talk about how things are so...

StoryCorp

We talked about my dad's life growing up as a child. His life was subsequently different from other people's life today. Growing up as he did in Bangladesh was very different than mine or yours. He moved to the United...

Interview with my Grandfather

In this interview, I get to know my grandfather better who experienced hardship in his life. As one who lived through the Korean War as a child, my grandfather would go on to serve in the Korean Army as a...

The Life of a Father, Immigrant, and Veteran

This is an interview with my father to explore the several identities he has as an American immigrant, a father, and a survivor of the Vietnam War. He shared his memories of his childhood and his visions of the younger...

English SPA 2023 – Coming to America

My name is William Seneviratne and I recorded my Father teling me the story of how he came to America.

A Conversation Between Coworkers: Lili & Abby

Abby (currently earning a Master of Social Work) interviews Lili (currently earning a M.A. in Counseling). In this segment, Lili discusses how her understanding of her family’s migration changed as she grew up.