Oral history of A.R., 2021 March 2
Scope and Contents
“A.R.” is a member of the Johns Hopkins University graduating class of 2021. In this interview, she explains how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted her college experience, limiting her social interactions and requiring online coursework. In this interview, she describes growing up and living in Queens, in New York City. She shares what her experiences were like moving with her family to Texas and attending school there. She discusses her decision to transfer to Hopkins and move to Baltimore, and the importance of family and community as she made that transition. She speaks about Bangladeshi culture and food, as well as her academic pursuits in the STEM field of engineering. A.R. includes comments about hobbies and groups she connected with while at Hopkins and she mentions her plans for future employment post-graduation.
Dates
- Creation: 2021 March 2
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.
The restricted files are not available for researchers to access. Information on restricted interviews can be found in a "Conditions Governing Access" note at the beginning of the list of folders associated with the interviewee.
Extent
From the Collection: 11.87 Cubic Feet (9 record center boxes, 1 letter size box, 1 half legal size box)
From the Collection: 24.9 Gigabytes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Accruals
Accession 2020-21.UA.005.
Processing Information
Processed by Kristen Diehl and Allison Seyler in July 2021.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
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Baltimore MD 21218 USA
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