Skyline College/North San Mateo County Oral History Archives, Skyline College Library
Student project for LSCI 110 – Digital Oral Research Project, Skyline College

Joi Ocampo

Click on the links below to view video segments from an April 2012 interview by Cj Duarte with Joi Ocampo,
who moved here to America from the Philippines looking for a better future for his family.

 

 

 

Joi Ocampo and I with our friends John, Carlo, Jason, and Theo

 

 

Table of Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Ready to Move

3. New to America

4. Homesickness

5. Comparison

 

Segment 1
Introduction
(0:00-2:54)
Joi Ocampo tells us a little bit about himself.

 

Joi Ocampo’s picture of himself for his picture project back in high school.

 

 

 

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Segment 2
Ready to move
(0:00-2:54)
Joi OCampo tells us how he handled moving to America.

 

Joi Ocampo after our youth night event.

 



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Segment 3
New to America
(0:00-6:52)

Joi Ocampo describes us how it was when he first got here in America.

 

Joi Ocampo on his friends debut.

 


    

 

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Segment 4
Homesickness
(0:00-6:35)
Joi Ocampo tells us what he misses back home.

 

 

Joi Ocampo looking good on his birthday.

 

 



 

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Segment 5
Comparison
(0:00-3:12)
Joi Ocampo compares the difference in both America and the Philippines.

 

Joi Ocampo enjoying a nice sunny day here in America

 

 



 

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last revised: 5-17-12
by Eric Brenner, Skyline College, San Bruno, CA
These materials may be used for educational purposes.  North San Mateo County Oral History Archives, Skyline College Library.
All commercial rights are reserved. To contact the coordinator, or send comments or suggestions, email: Eric Brenner at brenner@smccd.edu