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You're Paying for This Experience, Make the Best of It!
Hi everyone, my name is Mario Cortez and I am the Vice-President for GASW. I am here to talk about your involvement with our program and...


Just Breathe
Feeling stressed and overwhelmed? Tossing and turning at night? Need to calm down? There are many ways we can help ourselves relax and...


My New Love for Slow Cookers!
Last month I wrote briefly about meal prepping. This month I’d like to share another helpful idea for those of you who still think meal...


Lobby Days - The Undergraduate Perspective
Hello, my fellow Social Workers! My name is Jackie Garcia and I’m currently GASW Undergraduate Representative. This year I had the...


Staying Healthy through Grad School
When I started the program in Fall 2016, I was worried about falling off of my weight loss journey. At the time, I had lost 20 pounds and...


Avoiding Burnout in Grad School
We’ve all been told to avoid burning ourselves out, but we are rarely told how exactly to keep burnout from happening. Sometimes we...


Surviving The First Year
Being in the MSW Program, is an amazing opportunity. Not only do we study how to be Social Workers, but we actually go out to our...


Faculty Spotlight - Jolene Hui
Full name: S. Jolene Hui, MSW, LCSW Degrees earned and Universities attended: BA - English Literature and Creative Writing, The College...


Job Search After Graduation
To be honest, I didn't do much job search because my secret is to keep in touch with Alumni and to make connections with the 2nd year...


Things to do Over Winter Break
I know you all keep hearing this, but self-care is important. No matter what year you are in our program, you’re probably stressed out...
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