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

 Ofelia Rosales

Click on the links below to see video segments from an April 2012 interview by Ryan Rosales with Ofelia Rosales,

who discusses how she misses the Philippines; however, she wouldn’t want to move back to the Philippines.

 

 

 

This Picture was when Ofelia Rosales was on a vacation with some of

her friends in Santa Cruz

 

 

Table of Contents:
1. Introduction – Life in the Philippines
2. Sacrifices and Expectancy

3. Leaving in the United States

4. Meeting new people

5. Going back and visiting

 

Segment 1
Life in the Philippines
(4:56)
Ofelia gives a little background on life in the Philippines



Looking at the Golden Gate Bridge

 

 

 

 

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Segment 2
Sacrifices and Expectancy
(3:14)
Ofelia talks about her mother and the sacrifice her mother took.

She also talks about what she excepted the United States to be.

 

 

 

 



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Segment 3
Leaving in the United States (3:39)
Talks about her life in the United States

On a Boat

 


    

 

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Segment 4
Meeting new people (4:00)
Talks about her making friends.

 

 

 

 


 

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Segment 5
Going back and visiting (4:27)
What she miss about the United States and if she would go back.

 

My mom Ofelia and I

 

 

 

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last revised: 5-18-12
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