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Aaron Meyer, Oral History - COVID Experience of College Student Kelsey Zange, Aaron Meyer, April 12, 2021

In this interview we talk about the experience of college senior Kelsey Zange during covid 19. Kelsey is a senior in History at UWM. She initially…

Tags: COVID-19 Testing, Festivals, Masks, Oral History, Student, Vacation, Vaccination

UWM Vaccine Eligibility Email, Ifedayo Kehinde, Ifedayo Kehinde, 2021

I was super excited when the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee sent an email that all students can now receive the COVID-19 vaccine. When I shared…

Tags: Education--Universities, Email, Healthcare Workers, Student, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Vaccination

Elizabeth M. Loomer, A Conversation with Jess: An Oral History

We as humans are not just one thing. Through our lives we may fill many roles sometime simultaneously. The COVID-19 Pandemic has provided some a time…

Tags: Face Mask, Family, Healthcare Workers, Home & Family Life, Home Entertainment, Masks, National Parks, Oral History, Prepping, Student, Virtual Learning, Zoom

Determination Rewarded, Elizabeth M. Loomer

This pandemic has been a struggle for many people. Along the way there have been moments of joy and reward. A non-traditional student is just one of…

Tags: Family, Non-Traditional, Pets, Photograph, Scholarship, Selfie, Student

The End?, Stephanie Cruz, 2020

Yazmin Cruz stands in her front garden, facing away from the camera, as her sister takes a photograph of her graduation cap. Although the camera is…

Tags: Education--K12, Graduate, Graduation, Photograph, Ronald Reagan High School, Student, Virtual Commencement

A New Chapter, Kathy Cruz, 2020

Yazmin Cruz, a college freshman at UW-Milwaukee, stands in front of UWM's fountain on the first day of classes. It is a crisp and sunny fall day, and…

Tags: Education--Universities, Photograph, Student, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Portrait of a College Freshman, Phareda Be, 2020

Phareda Be describes this photograph as the first picture taken of her after becoming a college freshman. She had just finished a professional…

Tags: Education--Universities, Parks & Playgrounds, Photograph, Portrait, Student

An End of an Era, Phareda Be, 2020

The photograph depicts UW-Milwaukee freshman Phareda Be at her high school graduation in 2020. Because of the small size of her graduating class, Be…

Tags: Celebration, Education--K12, Education--Universities, Graduation, Photograph, Student

Jamee N. Pritchard, Oral History Interview with Phareda Be, April 29, 2021

In this oral history interview with Phareda Be, she describes her experiences of graduating high school in 2020 at the height of the global…

Tags: Education--K12, Education--Universities, Graduation, Oral History, Race & Ethnicity, Student, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Xenophobia

Brennan Christianson, A New Dawn, A New Day, A New Job, January 29, 2021, February 16, 2021, May 1, 2021

This series of Facebook posts is of 2020 graduate Brennan Christianson as he accepts a new position, changes his employment status, and documents his…

Tags: Alumni, Door County Maritime Museum, Employment, Facebook, Graduate, Photograph, Screenshot, Social Media, Student