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This interview with Peg Herring begins with a discussion of her background. Born into a military family, Herring's early experiences were marked by frequent relocations, instilling a love for exploration and nature. Her fascination with space and the…

In the interview, Betty Reynolds discusses her upbringing in Portland, Oregon and her high school experience at Woodrow Wilson High School where she was very involved. She notes that she participated in student council, was a cheerleader, and was…

In this interview, Marianne Dickson begins by describing her upbringing in a suburb of Chicago. She talks about how she became interested in design at a young age, and went on to earn an undergraduate degree at the International Academy of Design and…

This interview with Carmen Wong begins with a discussion of her experience growing up in Hong Kong. She notes that her mother was an educator, and her father worked for the government. She talks about how she made friends during her childhood and…

At the beginning of this interview, Vicki (Myers) Russell talks about her upbringing in Portland, Oregon. She grew up with one older sister, and her father worked in corporate management, which inspired her to later study Business in college. In her…

In this interview, Jennifer Wells discusses her experience growing up in Hood River, Oregon and recalls frequent childhood trips to Corvallis, Oregon. She notes that because her grandparents lived in the area, Corvallis always felt like a special…

In this interview, SueAnn Bottoms begins by describing her childhood in rural Maine, her undergraduate experience at Western Washington University, and her difficulties deciding what to study in college. She then discusses her job in the U.S. Forest…

In this interview, Dr. Kali Furman starts off by talking about her name, explaining that her first name was found in a book, she has no middle name, and she kept her maiden name even when married. From there, she describes her childhood in St.…

In this, the second of two 2021 interviews with Oregon State University students about the Covid-19 pandemic, five honors undergraduates - Anda Gherghe, Aubrey Olsen, Harry Winsper, Mikaela Swaim, and Teresa Valdez - are interviewed about their…

In this, the first of two 2021 interviews with Oregon State University students collected during the Covid-19 pandemic, three honors undergraduates - Nico Enriquez, Sydney Klupar, and Luna Warren - are interviewed about their experiences at school…