Tag: personal growth

  • Conversation No. 54 – Salihah

    Conversation No. 54 – Salihah

    Salihah is from New York City, and was a graduate school student living in the Bronx at the time of her interview. Her days were spent “[at] school and work…that’s pretty much how I’ve been spending my time as of late.”

  • Conversation No. 49 – Alberto

    Conversation No. 49 – Alberto

    Alberto was born in New York City, raised in Providence, Rhode Island, and spent most of his teenage years in the Dominican Republic. He was beginning his first year as a transfer student at a university in Rhode Island at the time of his interview.

  • Conversation No. 39 – Chelsea

    Conversation No. 39 – Chelsea

    Chelsea was born in Haiti, grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and was living in Brooklyn at the time of her interview. Her days were spent “working as a college advisor at a nonprofit, reading a lot, meditating, practicing yoga, and trying to find ways to be better and keep…

  • Conversation No. 31 – Jared

    Conversation No. 31 – Jared

    Jared is from Oak Park, Illinois, and was living in the western suburbs of Chicago at the time of his interview. He was spending his days “either working, or taking care of my five children.”

  • Conversation No. 30 – Courtney

    Conversation No. 30 – Courtney

    Courtney is from Chicago, Illinois. She was living in the western suburbs of Chicago at the time of her interview, and her days were spent working and raising her two kids with her husband.

  • Conversation No. 22 – Amadu

    Conversation No. 22 – Amadu

    Amadu is from Brooklyn, New York, and had recently moved to the Silicon Valley region of California at the time of his interview. He was spending his days “acclimating to the California environment, watching movies, hanging out with friends, and building my network with people out here.”

  • Conversation No. 15 – Ashley

    Conversation No. 15 – Ashley

    In our 15th conversation, we’re speaking with Ashley. She’s from the Chicagoland area, “the Western suburbs… ‘the ‘wood’, specifically” and she currently lives in the suburbs of Chicago.