Interview with Berkeley Powell : Alumni Stories

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Abstract: Berkeley Powell (AB English, BS Biology, 1970) discusses his family’s history and immigration to the United States, his motivations for attending Stanford, and valuable relationships formed at Stanford. He also details his involvement with the Glee Club, joining the Theta Delta Chi fraternity, studying abroad in Austria, and the rigors of the pre-med curriculum. Powell reflects on being on campus during the Vietnam War, shares memories of his English advisor Diane Middlebrook and a memorable biology lecture by Professor Donald Kennedy, and expresses how grateful he is to have attended Stanford.

Type of resource	text
Extent	1 text file
Place	Stanford (Calif.)
Publisher	Stanford Historical Society
Date created	October 21, 2021
Language	English
Digital origin	born digital

Interviewee	Powell, Berkeley
Creator	Powell, Berkeley
Interviewer	Marine-Street, Natalie J.
Publisher	Stanford Historical Society

Subject	Stanford University. Students > 1960s
Subject	Stanford University. Students > 1970s
Subject	Universities and colleges
Subject	College students
Genre	Interview

Audio	Title Audio
Finding Aid	Title Stanford Historical Society Oral History Program Interviews
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/mr326sh8422
Location	SC0932
Repository	Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford Historical Society Oral History Program interviews, 1999-2022

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