Human story

The vocation of teaching

Posted by Eva Domínguez wrote in Human story.

Assumpta Costafreda is a retired teacher, who has dedicated all her live to the others, teaching children since she was 17 years old. But nowadays, although she is retired, she doesn’t have a retired live, she continues teaching in a voluntary centre, giving supplementary classes to some children of the old quarter who need it. […]

Sergio, the oriental enthusiast

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Sergio Monterroso is a boy from Sant Pere de Ribes who is facing an adventure: he’s moving to Japan next September. His relationship with this culture has changed his life. By Laerke Saura i Birk.

Architecture student creates a pigeon drawing machine

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Levit Arroyo is a student of Architecture who comes from Mexico, but has been studying in Barcelona for the last year. During his study, his main project was to create a drawing machine without using an actual machine. He wanted to focus on the interaction between human and nature. The outcome of the project was […]

The Italian life

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Gregorio is an Italian guy with passion for cooking. He talks about the role cooking plays in his family. He is telling about the way he learned cooking, a family owned Italian restaurant in London, and the family’s wineproduction. By Emmi Hovingh.

How to deal with High Intellectual Capacity

Posted by Eva Domínguez wrote in Human story.

María is 39 years old. It’s been 4 years since she was diagnosed with High Intellectual Capacity. Up to then, she had never thought that maybe her intelligence quotient was superior. She had never had problems, despite she had always stand out from the crowd in the literature file and for her memory. Now, she […]

Passion for music

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Adriana has quitted her studies in Journalism for making a job out of her greatest passion, playing the cello. Learn more about her past and her current life as professional musician. By Jennifer Lang.

Blogger, traveller, Colombian

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Laura Hincapie is a Colombian blogger who has travelled around the world and seen so many different places. She’s lived in Colombia, The U.S., Canada, and now in Barcelona. See this crazy world through her eyes. By Natalia Guerrero Covo.

Through your eyes

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Víctor Sánchez is 20 years old and he is blind since he was six months due to a cancer. Now he is studying journalism degree in Pompeu Fabra University (UPF). Do you want to know him?. By Eulàlia Ferreres Fernández.

Mind of Justice

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Mind of Justice is an interactive Story about Troy, a law student from Belgium. Explore his story and get to know why he chose this way. By Eva Maria Rudholzer.

Jewellery: A life beyond the accessories

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After the Secundary Education, it seems that the students only have one option: The University. Sandra Ruiz is only 22 years old, but she has already found her own way beyond this path: The jewellery. By Carlos Torres Martínez.

Sancha and Natàlia: Imagine the world in deafness

Posted by Eva Domínguez wrote in Human story.

“Sancha and Natàlia, imagine the world in deafness” is an interactive story about the self-improvement of Sasha Bosoka, a 16 years old girl with the deepest grade of deafness. Natàlia Lagunas, the speech teraphist in Montserrat Roig Secondary School (Terrassa, Barcelona), guides us through Sancha’s life and enlights all the steps she has taken during […]

Rosi, Marc, Nala and epilepsy

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Marc is an epilepsy sufferer. This is the story of his mother, Rosi. Disover Marc’s illness and how it affects to the family life. But also discover about Nala, the first service dog for epileptic sufferers in Catalunya. By Eloy Jorge Valls

When he is your hero

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Anna Rupérez Navarro lost her father. But he learned her that life is beautiful, even when you have hard times. By Pauline Sturrus.

Oscar, the brewer

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Oscar Fernández is one of the owners of ‘La Cabra del Maresme’, a beer factory from Cabrera de Mar. They’ve been producing beer only for one year, but Oscar brews since he was young. Founding the brewery has supposed to make his dream come true. Brewing is his passion, his present and his future. By […]

Survivor´s Guilt

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Hans, a Peruvian student who survived the Erasmus Students Bus Crash that took place in March ´16, tells us his story. By Syed Ahmed Mukhtar Shah

Àlex, a free software hacker

Posted by Eva Domínguez wrote in destacats , Human story.

Àlex Fiestas is not a regular guy. While he was only 18 he founded EyeOS, a revolutionary desktop service in the cloud, that was popular in an era where even Dropbox wasn’t a thing. Afterwards he turned his eye to KDE, an open source desktop environment used by millions of people. He was employed by […]

Legal Immigrant

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This is the story of Matias, an Argentinian man who lives in Barcelona and who lived here illegaly for two years. By Antonia Cristina Dandos

Rochelle at World Vision

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Rochelle works at the NGO World Vision. In this interactive story she tells about the organization, her responsibilities and some personal stories. By Loes Jacobs

A trip to the unknown place

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This short interactive video focuses on a Canadian girl’s life changing experience in Uganda where she worked with sex workers in TASO. By Ece Degirmenci

Multiple Sclerosis

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Sílvia is afected by the MS since 2007. An unseen illness that afects more than 20.000 people in Spain. She tries to explain how she feels the pain daily life. By Marta Moya Abad-Torres

The legal immigrant

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Matias is an Argentinian man who lived in Barcelona illegaly for two years. He talks about his current life in Barcelona and his future plans. By Antonia Cristina Dandos

Finding my own way

Posted by Eva Domínguez wrote in Human story.

This is a story about breaking chains and discovering who you are; about leaving your country, your family and your past behind; about finding your own way. This is the story of a woman, a strong Peruvian woman who has fought to be who she is now. This is the story of Rosario Castañeda. By […]

Life as a radio presenter

Posted by Eva Domínguez wrote in Human story.

Jessica Dawson is a radio presenter at Forge Radio and has interview several bands and musicians ranging from George Ezra to Bastille. It is interesting to note how she strives in a career which is not deemed as important as that of a more professional aspect. The user gets to know what it´s like to […]

Recovering from a Marathon

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Imagine that you run faster than almost anyone in the world. Imagine that you are part of the team of The Chosen Ones. Luckily I’m not talking about the new Avengers movie. This is about a woman that won medals while raising two children. Let me introduce you to Maria Luisa Muñoz. By Marina Uroz […]

The young farmer of the city

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Cristina de Llanos decided to be a farmer with everything against. Living in an urban area, and with no family working as a farmer, neither friends nor family thought it was a good idea. But she felt it was her passion, and kept on with it. By Jordi Julià Serra

Birthday in Indonesia

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A birthday story that is told by a couple. The story was taken place in Indonesia and something unpredicted happened. But what? By Umut Yasin Akar

Living by the sea

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José Antonio Caparrós, fisherman of the Port of Barcelona, has devoted all his life to his passion: fishing. By Nereida Mestre Serra

The personal story of a disabled policeman

Posted by Eva Domínguez wrote in Human story.

My uncle had a car accident 5 years ago. He used to work as a policeman; he was studying to become a sergeant. After that accident, he’s been through 3 surgeries and he doesn’t recover. With this video I want to show how the Catalan Government discriminates officers and how useless can a person feel […]

The Trials and Tribulations of the Marathon

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Emma Manson is a translation student from Scotland studying in Barcelona. She began training for a marathon 8 months ago after she ran a 10km in Belgium. However, injury has slowed her progress. She talks about her love of running, marathon training and the impact of injury. By Leah Ring

One Girl Two Worlds

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Nadine Nasser is a Turkish student embracing a very dissimilar life in Barcelona. Find out if she has managed to adapt to this new world and discover the key differences between the Catalan city and her home, Istanbul. By Amy McCready.

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