Jeet Vaghela oral history interview
Title
Jeet Vaghela oral history interview
Creator
Dullabh, Meelan N.
Vaghela, Jeet
Description
Jeet Vaghela was 20 years old living in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and studying Management Information Systems (MIS) and Finance at Drexel University at the time this interview was conducted. Jeet Vaghela shares initial thoughts and expectations about COVID-19 and describes what it was like being in New York City at the beginning of the pandemic. This interview touches on the various sources for COVID-19-related news. Jeet Vaghela reacts to the Trump administration's response to the pandemic. The Black Lives Matter movement and health safety precautions while protesting in a pandemic are discussed. This interview also discusses aspects of society impacted by COVID-19 and the communities most impacted. This interview ends with takeaways from the pandemic, including a moment on how Jeet Vaghela's family was impacted by COVID-19.
This interview was conducted during HNRS 301: COVID-19, taught by Scott Knowles during summer quarter 2020.
This interview was conducted during HNRS 301: COVID-19, taught by Scott Knowles during summer quarter 2020.
Source
COVID-19 seminar oral history interviews (Collection MC.00.100), Drexel University Archives
Rights
In copyright. Copyright owned by Drexel University. Contact Drexel University Archives for permission to use.
Subject
COVID-19 (Disease)
COVID-19 (Disease)--Prevention--Government policy
Black lives matter movement
Relation
Listen to the audio recording of this interview and read a raw transcript in Drexel University's digital repository.
Type
interviews
Date Created
Summer 2020
Is Part Of
Language
English
Duration
13:06 minutes
Interviewer
Dullabh, Meelan N.
Interviewee
Vaghela, Jeet
Collection
Citation
Dullabh, Meelan N. and Vaghela, Jeet, “Jeet Vaghela oral history interview,” Drexel Exhibits, accessed May 2, 2024, https://drexelexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/216.