I want a life of passion. Social work and helping others would be working with passion. Otherwise any other profession I feel I would have a life searching for passion. I chose this university because their are only two schools that I have found to elite in this field and this school is my top choice.
I know I need to find as much experience in the field but eventually I would love to make a difference one on one. I know there are not a lot of male social workers in the industry Yet I know of two men that have helped and made a difference in my life. I am truly inspired and want to help others the same.
- What led you to choose social work as your profession? Which aspects of our educational program led you to apply to this university’s School of Social work? What will you bring to the MSW Program, to the needs of Social Policy & Practice, and to the social work profession? Briefly describe your
Income inequality is a problem because not every child or adult has resources to assist with many needs including mental health needs. This one area allowing equal access to all would be imperative in making a difference.
I will figure out a solution to form unique relationships with larger hospitals and programs to provide support to all. We all need to come together to make this happen. I know learning at your institution could give me the best opportunity possible to make this happen. Maybe it will be in one community, however that one community may form a winning pattern or solution.
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I have spent time learning and shadowing at a regional educational service center and have seen areas of social work I would love to work in.
- Please address one of the following:
a. If you are employed in a social service agency, please describe your position and its importance to your development as a social worker. How will a program of professional education contribute to your current work or future employment?
b. Entering into an MSW program with relevant professional and volunteer experiences is crucial. If you are a student or not employed in a social service agency, please describe your volunteer/service learning experiences or your current work. How will a program of professional education contribute to your future development? - Discuss a contemporary social problem. Include the following: your reasons for identifying it as a social problem; what elements comprise the ‘problem’; what could be done to address this problem and by whom; and what your role might be as a social worker in addressing this social problem. This is a very important part of your application essay; please give it serous thought and attention.
- If you are applying for a dual degree program, add a statement explaining your choice. Please note that in the application for your second program of interest, you will be required to submit another statement addressing a program-specific set of questions.
- Please describe how your professional goals align with the school’s values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice.