By Amy Coole (’18), Fall River Campus While a clinician at a jail diversion addiction treatment program, I was transferred to work at the women’s program after working at the men’s house for over a year. I was terrified. Girls and I never “got along” and I felt like I wouldn’t be able to serve […]
On Wednesday, February 8, the BU School of Social Work Admissions Office hosted its first Macro Matters Mixer, an effort to raise awareness about the macro side of social work and to offer an opportunity for networking amongst various audiences. Faculty, staff, alumni and current students gathered to mix and mingle with 20 perspective macro students […]
Explores how to effectively unite older adults and youth through programming
Each year, Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) offers three scholarships to a City Year member or alumnus who provided at least one year of service to City Year. Texas-native Erika Gaitan ’13 was selected from an international pool of candidates for a BUSSW “Give a Year” Scholarship for outstanding academic merit and commitment […]