Interviewing My Mother

Interview with my mother about who has influenced her life, family history, and her work history and experiences.

Growing up
December 30, 2018 App Interview

We talked about Mom’s childhood and experiences immigrating to the US, as well as memories about her family.

Princess of Rome

A girl named Arianna was announced Princess of Rome. But one day after a encounter, her Princess Royalty was taken away.

Grandma Tamone Talks About Grandpa Lou

Bonnie Tamone talks about the daily life and family of Lou Tamone and his immigrant family.

Nadia Boudoukara Interviews Mother Julie

We mostly talked about childhood and our relationship as mother and daughter.

Oral History Project

I interviewed my grandmother who moved from Italy to the U.S. in the 1950s.

An Interview With My Argentine Grandmother

Estela Fernandez, born on December 6th of 1940, is the daughter of European refugees who came to Buenos Aires, Argentina during World War 1. She talks about her fondest memories, such as hanging out with her families on the weekends,...

Traditions

Talked about life as a child, traditions and people we value, and the importance of family.

The Wisdom of Grandma May

This interview was a very powerful interview with my grandma about her life. I learned that she had a bunch of interesting jobs that I had no idea about. She worked hard throughout her life and got everything she wanted...

11/26/18 – Interview with Dad

There was the mention of the importance of education, life lessons, professional satisfaction and growth, stories of moving between countries (and the courage in doing so), retold WWII anecdotes, globalization, and some dating advice.

Dad’s Story

My Dad explained happy times, good times, fun times, rough times, and bad times. He told me about his grandparents and parents and how much he missed them which touched my heart. His happiest memories touched my heart too. It...

Finding My Purpose

My mother, Josephine Castelli, who was born in Italy speaks about her journey to the United States. She tells her story about learning English while going to school. She tells about her job as a makeup artist and hairdresser, and...

Micaella interviewing her grandma

We talked about her life as a child mostly. I really enjoyed learning about it.

The Great Thanksgiving Listen With My Mom

My mom explains what our family is like and how her grandmother(my great grandmother) has impacted her life.

Nonnie
November 25, 2018 App Interview

We talked a lot about what her life was growing up and moving, as well as what it was like marrying into a ginormous Italian family. But, the not important part of what we talked about, I think, was what...

Big Sis Talk

My sister came from Carpentersville to see me and we had a heart to heart. We swapped stories from our family life.

Life of Gary Schmidt as he travels around the world.

Gary Schmidt (68) is interviewed by Matthew Schulze (15) about his life and travel around the world. Gary speaks about his life and how he was impacted by the freedom he was given. He also embraces his son and what...