# Your life story

Now, you are invited to think about the person whose life story you know best: yourself!

## Activity 3 Your life story

Allow 20 minutes to complete

Below are five brief audio clips. Each clip focuses on a specific question, answered by Open University social work students and graduates from across the UK. Listen to each of the clips.

This browser does not support audio playback.

Audio 1 What inspired you to train to become a social worker?
Transcript

This browser does not support audio playback.

Audio 2 How does social work make a difference?
Transcript

This browser does not support audio playback.

Audio 3 What are the biggest challenges facing social work today?
Transcript

This browser does not support audio playback.

Audio 4 What advice would you give to someone thinking about becoming a social worker?
Transcript

This browser does not support audio playback.

Audio 5 Why study social work at The Open University?
Transcript
(A text entry box would appear here, but your browser does not support it.)

OpenLearn - An introduction to social work
Except for third party materials and otherwise, this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence, full copyright detail can be found in the acknowledgements section. Please see full copyright statement for details.