Graduating Student Spotlight: Damilola Ayetan
April 29, 2025Damilola Ayetan has discovered that taking time to truly understand a client's story—not just their immediate needs but their whole journey—leads to more effective…
Spartan Showcase: Ndidiamaka Ani
March 31, 2025Ndidiamaka Ani’s studies and work in social work are rooted in personal experience. Growing up as one of five children born to a single mother in Nigeria, Ani…
A day in the life: Two social work students walk us through their typical days
March 24, 2025Social workers play a vital role in supporting those in need and addressing challenges to foster stronger, more resilient communities. In recognition of their…
Student Spotlight: Bernard Kwadwo Oteng
March 07, 2025Bernard Kwadwo Oteng has learned in his field placement that different people can have different perspectives on a particular issue/problem, and it's important to…
Connecting theory, practice and generations with Scott Wilkes
January 30, 2025A formative experience in field educationScott Wilkes called his field director from a phone booth on Broadway Avenue in uptown New York, not far from the…
5 questions with... Christian McDaniel, MSW student and member of the CWRU Men's Basketball team
January 24, 2025Splitting his time between the court and the classroom, Christian McDaniel is a graduate student-athlete chasing victories in both basketball and social work,…
Student Spotlight: Ruth Bieber-Stanley
December 18, 2024Ruth Bieber-Stanley's field practicum supervisor, Siobhán Malavé, has shown her the importance of life- and career-long learning and that there are many ways to…
Student Spotlight: McKenna Uzelac
October 15, 2024Mandel Council Executive Director McKenna Uzelac knew she'd find amazing opportunities for field placements in Cleveland, and wanted to attend a social work school…
Student Spotlight: Delius Norman
August 14, 2024Delius Norman's advice for other students is to "Advocate for the experience that you are seeking! An internship is meant for growth in a desired area; therefore,…
Student Spotlight: Anam Javed
July 25, 2024Hands-on experiences: 6 CWRU students share how they’re spending their summerFrom clinical rotations in emergency departments to hands-on roles in engineering…
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