In Their Own Words: Interviews
Bill Mackie Interview
Streaming Media
Interviewer
Schmidt, Rich
Document Type
Video File
Duration
1 hour 6 minutes 17 seconds
Publication Date
5-3-2024
Disciplines
Oral History
Recommended Citation
Mackie, Bill, "Bill Mackie Interview" (2024). In Their Own Words: Interviews. Video File. Submission 32.
https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/lca_interviews/32
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Comments
This interview is with Bill Mackie, a 1971 Linfield alumus.
Bill dives into his years at Linfield and all about the Linfield Research Institute. Bill talks about growing up in Oregon and how he found Linfield. He dives into his interests in physics and shares about how his passion guided his journey. Bill goes on to talk about his adventures after Linfield, one of which was becoming a beekeeper.
Later in the interview, Bill dives into his experience in graduate school. He then goes on to talk about his passion with physics theater. Finally, Bill leaves us with some of his impressions of present day Linfield and what he is hoping for in the future.
This interview was conducted by Rich Schmidt in the Nicholson Library at Linfield University on March 27, 2024.