Real Talk: Voices from the Field

You're Invited! Understanding the Social Work & Human Services sector – An Industry Speaker Panel Discussion   

Dear SWHS International Students,   

Would you like to know more about working in the Australian social work and human services sector? Are you thinking about how to prepare for your field education placement? 

This event is designed for international students enrolled in RMIT social work, psychology, and youth work programs. You will leave this event with a deeper understanding of what it is like to work in the sector and with some strategies for starting your career.   

At this event, you will gain sector insights from a panel of current Social Work & Human Services practitioners and former RMIT international students now working in the field. 

This is a catered event (all food is vegetarian). Please RSVP for catering purposes. 

Event Program 

4:30 PM – Welcome and introduction to the session – and the sector  
4:45 PM – Panel Discussion with Q&A (Submit questions via Mentimeter) 
5:50 PM – Close and food   

🎤 Guest Speakers & Panelists 

Hear directly from professionals working in the sector.

Why You Should Attend 

✅ Learn about the social work and human services sector 
✅ Get practical advice from people working in the field, including practitioners who were international students at RMIT. 
✅ Build your network and ask your questions in a friendly space 
✅ Enjoy free food and connect with other international students 

We look forward to seeing you there!