"Love Is Love" Anna Finkel interviews her Uncle about the happiest moment of his life. This story is important because it explains how all types of love are the same.
"Grace Face" Vincent Vazquez interviewed his sister Grace Vazquez, a inspiring young adult who has overcome bullying and came out of the closet as a lesbian. Her story shows how bullying can affect a persons life and how we should except all kinds of love.
"Growing Up in Brazil" Alexandre Jacinto interviews his dad, Sergio Jacinto. His dad talks about how growing up in Brazil is different than growing up in the United States. This story is important because it shows how different we are from other countries.
"Over Seas" Nicholas Walker interviews his mom, Delmy, about the move from El Salvador when she was 15. She explains how moving to the U.S affected her life so dramatically and how her life would be so different. The interview shows how one move in your life can affect the rest of your future.
"Helping others and most importantly, family" Jason Lo interviewed his friend, Jenkin Chen, about how he is important to his family and friends and how he also relies on his other family members and friends also. This interview is important because it tells about how friends can be important but family members are more important.
"Ups and Downs"
Jordan interviews his mom on some of the happiest and saddest moments of her life. Its is important because its shows that life is not perfect.
"Saddest part of my life". Abraham interviews his father Victor. My dad talks about how he grew up without his father, risked ever seeing his friends again. Traveling 2,000 miles to see his dad. Appreciate what you have. This is important since i'm fortunate enough to see my dad by my side every day, since my dad didn't have his dad.
"I just never really ever fitted in" Isaac Montermayor interviewed his mother Yudiana Romero about her experiences in the United States at school and daily life after immigrating from Mexico.
"I came upon this woman and she had tears in her eyes" Dinah interviews her mom about how she volunteers at the Aquarium of the Pacific and a whale watching boats. This story is important because it shows that there is always a second side to the situation.
"Just saying those words are so hard for me" Catherine interviewed her best friend, Jeremy, and his mother, Gina Del Campo about what it was like for Jeremy to come out. This interview is important because it shows that sometimes admitting your greatest secrets to the people you love the most aren't as terrifying as you would think.
"Milestone" Rebecca Finkel interviews her mom about what moment in her life has changed her the most. This is important because it shows how any event can change your life.
“ Moving From One Place To Another” Kathy Gomez interviews her dad about how he grew up and moving to Los Angeles from El Salvador. This interview is important because it explains the action of moving far away from home.
"Painting my room baby blue" Miles Berman interviewed his mom about her taking care over her father Bruce Apollo through his last stages of life. She talks about the difficulties and the hardship of going through death, specifically cancer .This is important because it tells you that death is hard but you have to accept it because you can't change it.
I interviewed one of my friends named Daniel Escalante. I asked him about his Personal Life, his thoughts on school & friendship. This is important because he was saying about his goals, his feelings on school, and his strengths and weaknesses
“Everyone wears a mask” Sally interviews her mother, Wondy, about her life experiences. This interview is important because everyone has been through different situations and it what makes you, you.
"My Aunt" Meya interviews Ying about her family relationships and travel. This story is important because it shows how long distance relationships can last, and how important they are.
"It's all part of the process" Nick interviews his mom about her how her life and how she moved from Texas to California, showing the importance of determination.
"I Remember Saying Goodbye" Tristan interviewed his mom about the journey she made to the United States and the reasons why her family left the Philippines. This story is important because it expresses how significant it is to live in a place where people are free and can fulfill their dreams.
"I didn't want to lose his laugh" Apple Cuneo interviewed her mom, Sherrell. Sherrell remembers her nine friends that all died of AIDS. This interview is important because it shows that even the healthiest people can die without a warning, and that the loss of loved ones can create a lasting impact on your life.
“A Better Human”
Cesar interviewed his dad, Carlos on his life as a child in Mexico.
This story is important because it shows how a person’s childhood may affect you later in life
"It was very boring at King" Corey Santo Domingo interviews his older brother Marko. His brother talks about his experience at King and why he didn't like it. This story is important because it shows how things can change overtime.
“Making Money” Eleanor interviewed her grandmother Lois Sweezy, showing how different money and lifestyle was in that time versus now.
"Cherish our loved ones, because life is short" I interviewed my dad, Dennis. My dad recalls the time when his dad/my grandpa died after only being together for ten years. This is important because time goes by fast, so you should spend most of your time with your family because God forbid something terrible could happen.
"Living with multiple sclerosis" Lauren interviews her mom Justine about her condition. They discuss the details of her diagnosis and what she has learned from it.
" The day I almost lost my Twin"
Angie interviews her cousin Jaydin Bonilla, about the time her brother Jason, had an accident when he was only three years old which almost caused his life and how it impacted her and her families life. This interview is important because this event happened to a close family member when he was really little and overall was a tragic and sad event for all of us.
“ Journey from High School to College” Jonathan Castillo interviews his family friend, Cristina Franco about her experience transitioning from High School to college. This interview is important because it helps you understand and prepare for the difficult future that makes you face the real world.
“This guy called from Alaska and told my brother & I that we were both adopted”, says my cousin, Cash. This unique story shows the effects of nurture versus nature and how even a bond so strong can be torn apart by the lack of one explanation and nearly 30 years of lies.
"When your mom and I separated"
Noah Garcia interviewed his dad, Steve.
My dad talks about the saddest moments of his life. This story is important to me because my dad and I have never had a good relationship. This interview helped me start a good relationship with him.
Title: "Wait and See" I interviewed my best friend, Isabel. Izzy talks and explains her experience with depression and fibromyalgia. This story is important because it gives perspective of those who suffer from illnesses like this.
"Five and Ten" Jasleen interviews her sister, Jessica.
Jessica explains her feelings about growing up, and becoming an older sister. This is important because the steps to growing up can come with unexpected news,
"Miracles Do Happen" Sarah interviewed her mom, Cici Sandoval, about how her life with her grandmother was so special. She spoke about how it was like living with her and how she felt as if they were best friends. This is important because it shows that there are people that are always there for you.
"That Could Happen to Anybody" Kaley Quon interviews her dad, Kevin about how he was robbed at gun point and his immediate reaction to the situation. This story is important because it shows that unexpected situations sometimes cannot be helped no matter how prepared or experienced you are.
" Are you happy to come back?"
I interviewed my older cousin Czar James Sta Ana who was a former marine.
Summary: I interviewed him about him joining the marines and how it was like being one.
This story is important because this shows how the men and women of this country risk their lives to protect it.
Title: "Death of an Angel"
I interviewed my mom, Maria
Summary: I interviewed my mom about her brother' death at the age of 12. This interview is important because it tells how someone's death can effect the family.
“My Relationship with my Grandpa”
Audrey interviews her aunt Gloria Rojas Marquez about her Grandpa’s death and their relationship together.
This is important because it can relate to many people who had strong relationships with their grandparents that have past away and are missed greatly.
Title: “How was it like growing up?”
Moises interviewed his mom, Alicia Agustin.
Summary: My mom talked about how her childhood was like in Mexico. She also talked about what it was like for her in school. This story is important because of how life was before in another country.
“I'm Proud of You."
Bethany interviewed her mother Grace about her school life. The story is important because her mother says that finishing school is important in life in order to achieve.
“New Country”
Naia Bautista interviewed her step dad, Huy Dang.
I asked him about his childhood and what it was like growing up in a different country than which he was born.
This story is important because it shows how wars can change a situationin people’s lives.
"I Would Look Up At the Stars" Anthony interviewed his mother Krissya Vasquez. Summary: My mom touched down on having to leave America, along with many friends, to move to El Salvador at a young age. This story is important because it shows how hard it is to make sacrafices that will lead to a better life.
Title: "Nothing is going to stop me."
Who: My brother David.
Summary: Angel talks to his brother about how his mom wants nothing but the best for him.
Reason: This is important because the only thing that can stop someone from doing something is yourself.
"Take advantage of what you have" Natan interviews his mom about her childhood, showing that most people don't appreciate the little things they have.
Title: “Childhood” Daniel interviewed his father Ulrich Wild.
Daniel asked my dad about what it was like to grow up in Switzerland, and how much trouble he and his brother felix got into. This interview informs you that everywhere, in any continent, kids find a way to do something stupid. And no matter what embarrassing thing you did, someone else has done it too