Shae & Rees Hagler

Shae Hagler shares her experiences as a college student in the pandemic. She details the emotions of the past year, her frustrations with life on campus and offers advice for building virtual relationships.

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Lourdes de los Angeles Naranjo and Carmella de los Angeles Guiol

Lourdes de los Angeles Naranjo (57) talks with daughter Carmella de los Angeles Guiol (23) about her family’s path from Cuba to the U.S., and her mother’s sacrifices so she could have a better life.

Debbie Rindge and Chloe Echevarria

Chloe Echevarria and her conversation partner for a college course, Debbie Rindge, discuss art history, towns, and the Covid-19 virus.

Alexa Harrington and Dilziba Kizghin

Alexa Harrington (18) talks with Dilziba Kizghin (22) about the highs and lows of college, as well as a group she is involved in: ASFA (Afghan Student Association) at UNL.

Zoe and Solar talk about how plan your school life

solar is a junior student major in law. As Zoe want to change her major when she graduate, she ask suggestion about how to study law. they also talk about how law is meaningful in our real life. as they...

Sister interview

Sister interviewing sister about College, relationships and other life experiences

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Patrick Groulx and Helen Rubinstein

Patrick Groulx (69) talks to StoryCorps Facilitator Helen Rubinstein (28) about his theory of “The Human Thermostat,” about overcoming his dyslexia, being an athlete at the Humana National Senior Games, 2011.

Interview with my mother about experiences growing up in the Soviet Union

I interviewed my mother, who is a Ukrainian immigrant from the Soviet Union. Topics discussed included her experience transitioning to American life and Soviet culture

An interview with my mom

My name is Jaedyn Williams and I am 18 years old. I am recording this interview in Blacksburg, Virginia over a phone call, and I am speaking with Judith Williams who is my mother. We talked about her family, life...

Adam Simpkins and his older sister, Safiyah Simpkins

Adam (15) talks to Safiyah (17) about what it's like being a graduating senior in this stressful time in our lives.

college

I interviewed Kate Gilcrease who is 18 years old and she is my roommate. We talked about everything college in this interview.

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Brandy Tolbert and Sarah Padgett

Sarah Padgett (24) interviews new friend Brandy Tolbert (34) about Brandy’s childhood, her family, and her children. Brandy also talks about her role as the director of the Literacy Alliance and how she discovered her passion for literacy work.

Education Then and Now

My mom talks about the role education played in her life growing up and what it’s like going back to school now