Ask great questions. Share great stories.
  • What are you most proud of?
  • How would you like to be remembered?
  • What is your first memory of me?
  • What makes us such good friends?
  • What were your parents like?
  • What was your childhood like?
  • When did you first fall in love?
  • How did you know they were “the one”?
  • What is your earliest memory?
  • Were you in the military?
  • How did war change you?
  • Why did you decide to become a teacher?
  • The National Day of Listening is a day to honor a loved one through listening. It's the least expensive but most meaningful gift you can give this holiday season. You can choose to record a story with anyone you know. This year, StoryCorps has chosen to feature the stories of veterans, active duty military, and their families. Learn more.


  • StoryCorps

    StoryCorps records and preserves the stories of everyday people, and is one of the largest oral history projects of its kind.

    Learn more about StoryCorps, our national broadcast, animations, podcasts, books and more at StoryCorps.org.

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