By Cyrena Gawuga (SSW‘19) Let me introduce myself: My name is Cyrena. I have an academic background in medical science and I am a macro practice major. As a full-time student, I also travel to the Boston campus from Providence, RI—not the typical commute. There is no denying it—commuting can be a real grind. For […]
My name is Katelyn and I am a macro social work student in the dual degree program with Boston University’s Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. As a student at BUSSW, there are a lot of exciting opportunities that students can take advantage of! For instance, MSW students have the opportunity to travel to […]
First Year MSW “Cheat Sheet” (Kat. T.) After my first year quickly came to a close, there were quite a few things I wish I knew at the beginning. In order to help make your transition a little easier, here’s a little “cheat sheet” to your first year here on the Charles River Campus. Readings […]
Hear Me! I am a Social Worker! (Kat T.) Being a social worker means being an advocate – for yourself, for your clients, and for justice for all. So, how and when do you use your voice? When I came to BUSSW I thought I was already well “voiced” in advocacy, but in reality, I […]