Under One Roof: Multigenerational Households During the Pandemic

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Under One Roof is a podcast about Multigenerational households living through the pandemic. We are Anthropology students from Cal Poly Pomona. Over the past few years we interviewed people living together in households consisting of children, parents, and grandparents during the COVID 19 pandemic. Now, under the leadership of our professor, Dr. Amy Dao, we want to share the stories we’ve uncoveredUnder One Roof was created with financial support from Cal Poly Pomona and the National Science Foundation. Thank you to StoryCenter for production and storytelling guidance.

Episodes

  1. 06/12/2023

    Nowhere to Go: Isolating in a Multigenerational Household

    Have you ever wondered about what isolating in a multigenerational household during the pandemic can look like? In this episode, your hosts, Alexis and Gaby, are going to share some stories from three multigenerational households and discuss how economic status and family relationships within a household can affect their ability to navigate COVID-19 safety precautions. If you're curious to learn more about this podcast and the work we do, you can find more information about our findings at our webpage: https://underoneroof.buzzsprout.com Hosts: Alexis Aguilar and Gaby Widjaja

    18 min

  2. 06/11/2023

    Unexpected Caregiving in a Full House

    Our episode focuses on two young women whose households became multigenerational during the pandemic and who also took on main caretaking roles during this time as well. These roles were given to them unexpectedly and without discussion and their feelings during this time are shared throughout the episode. Hosts: Mya Carillo and Mariah Fujita Montes

    14 min

  3. 06/10/2023

    Multigen Mentality

    This episode talks about the struggles regarding mental health while experiencing a world wide pandemic and living in a multigenerational household. Within this podcast you will find in multiple generations personal experience, statistical evidence, and resources for both Cal Poly Pomona students and everyday individuals.  Hosts: Kai Cruz and Azucena Reyes Resources included:  CPP students:  CAPS : (909) 869- 3220 (call or drop in) Non CPP students:  Contact personal health provider or go to Betterhelp.com can help you find local and affordable

    20 min

  4. 06/08/2023

    Building Trust: Stories of Mistrust

    This episode navigates human behaviour in extenuating circumstances when mistrust and trust are forged through personal experiences and narratives. Many households where forced to make difficult decisions with an every changing landscape of information and explores how they chose to navigate adversity.  Hosts: Patrick Arceaux and Anna Herrada

    19 min

  5. 06/08/2023

    Making the Mask of It

    Our episode has a positive tone and details some of the ways multi generational families found/ made good experiences during the pandemic. We discuss pregnancies, family bonding, and other happy moments that occurred despite the turmoil of the time. Hosts: Jenaveve Gregory and Sam Berkson

    20 min

  6. 06/08/2023

    Financial COVID Diaries

    We wanted to explore the theme of financial troubles. For instance income disparities, job/income loss and financial responsibilty within the multigen household. Hosts: Imaad Sally and Nataly Rosales

    18 min

  7. 06/08/2023

    Multigenerational families vs. Vaccine Hesitancy

    This episode will go over multigenerational families and their experience surrounding covid 19 vaccinations. We share the stories of two families and the reasons why they were hesitant towards getting the vaccine. We discuss the main reasons given towards vaccine hesitation which are lack of information and family and friend influence. Having discussions with family and friends to make informed decisions regarding vaccines has shown to be of significant value. Hosts: Sarah Mackey and Karla Ramirez

    20 min

  8. 06/07/2023

    Family Hierarchies and Emotional Struggles

    In this episode, Jessica and I discuss the relationship between family caregiving during the pandemic and how it plays into family dynamics. At the center of the conversation are two stories about individuals who faced hardships in navigating difficult family decisions and how they affected their own households.

    25 min
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Under One Roof is a podcast about Multigenerational households living through the pandemic. We are Anthropology students from Cal Poly Pomona. Over the past few years we interviewed people living together in households consisting of children, parents, and grandparents during the COVID 19 pandemic. Now, under the leadership of our professor, Dr. Amy Dao, we want to share the stories we’ve uncoveredUnder One Roof was created with financial support from Cal Poly Pomona and the National Science Foundation. Thank you to StoryCenter for production and storytelling guidance.

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