Welcome Project at Valparaiso University

Welcome Project

Society EN ↓ 426 episodes

Collecting stories to make a difference. These first-person stories are part of the Welcome Project, an audio and video collection at Valparaiso University. Visit us as welcomeproject.valpo.edu.

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Welcome Project at Valparaiso University

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Society

Podcast website

welcomeproject.valpo.edu

Latest episode

Jul 18, 2023

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Episodes

Muslims Are People's Neighbors 02.03.2014

"There are two billion Muslims in the world, like, that’s two-sevenths of the world population."

I Don't Believe in Borders 26.02.2014

"The more I learn about other people, the more the obstacles fall between us."

Safe Unless You're Brown 19.02.2014

"When he would come visit me, we would never leave campus."

Moral Barrier Between Us 21.01.2014

"I wish that people would take that step back and think about how it would make them feel."

Positive Reinforcement 14.01.2014

"This is me and this is how I'm going to dress."

Not Sharing My Own Questions 18.08.2013

"Different feels, whether it actually is this in truth, feels like less than."

Curious In A Very Positive Way 18.08.2013

"I love that my older daughter makes reference to her friend, Regina, as brown."

Enamored With These Beautiful Young Faces 17.08.2013

“It takes a lot for our hearts and our minds and our eyes to get there, where we start viewing groups that look different than us not as groups but as individuals.”

Fuels My Ball Of Fire 11.08.2013

"I'll see people down the hallway, and they'll walk out a door because they know who I am. They don't want to 'catch the gay.'"

On My Own Terms 22.07.2013

"We're all fundamentally the same and our differences are trivial--I disagree... We're fundamentally different, and we have an unbelievable amount in common."

Diversity Should Come Naturally 22.07.2013

"How many people are willing to step out of their comfort zones and learn about different worldviews?"

American People Take It for Granted 13.06.2013

“I have to constantly learn how to keep good relationships with people.”

Explain Myself Again 13.06.2013

“I’m in the right place.”

Barriers 13.06.2013

“We definitely need to work on meeting somewhere in the middle.”

Barging in with Our Rainbow Flag 13.06.2013

"He said, 'The opposite of homosexuality is not heterosexuality; it's holiness.'"

Rah Rah Guy 13.06.2013

“You should always be willing to let someone else in--if you trust them.”

Something That I Was Looking For 13.06.2013

"If people are uncomfortable, they're just not going to go."

You Don’t See Behind the Scenes 18.05.2013

“It’s not always about the fraternity and sorority Greek letters clashing across campus.”

Point A to Point B 18.05.2013

"Hearing her say her own experience through her own words is pretty enlightening."

It's Not You; It's Your Gender 18.05.2013

"I couldn't be for him what he wanted me to be."

Naive in the Comments They Make 18.05.2013

"Why are you coming up to us when you know that either we can't afford that or we just would never pay that?"

Better Than Struggling by Yourself 18.05.2013

“I come from a diverse background, so I’ve always ben really passionate about Hispanics and immigration.”

I Told Them How I Felt 18.05.2013

"It made me feel loved that they were so willing to change."

Afraid of These Things 18.05.2013

"Maybe I will be rude to their religions."

A Comfort Thing 18.05.2013

"Almost just the thought of going to that event not knowing anyone terrifies the crap out of me."

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