While I have found most of my classes dis-interesting and unhelpful this year, there was a conversation this morning in my Practice class that I found very relevant. One of the other students in the class mentioned that she was having trouble with not bringing her social work practicum back home with her. That is, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘school’
reeeeelax
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 24 hour continuous infusion pump, ALT, AST, BSW, enzymes, liver, MOCSA, policy, practicum instructor, relaxation, school, senior year!, substance abuse, VAWA, zosyn on October 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Today is the best day in the world. I have finally finished my 3 substance abuse papers (one 5-7 pg, and two 3-4 pg papers) which were given no due date, which made them nearly impossible to time manage, despite the easy nature of the subject matter. Additionally, I have completed my Policy Impact on [...]
blurb
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged blankets, blurb, BSW, cold weather, MOCSA, school, twitter, update on October 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
i fucking love what i’m doing at MOCSA, and hate school. i would love to update more, but am having a hard time finding the words for them. this weather is very comforting (meaning, i want to be in blankets and blankets, and THAT is comforting). i promise to write soon.
ps: to keep in more [...]
MOCSA, MOCSA, MOCSA (marsha, marsha, marsha?)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged school, practicum, MOCSA, BSW, senior year!, sexual abuse, MIST, project aware, 24-hour crisis line, community education and outreach on September 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday was my first day of practicum–pretty much the one thing every social work student thinks about consistently during their entire degree. it’s a pretty important facet of the social work education–a good practicum facilitates your social work experience and really prepares you for the professional market. A bad practicum? Well, talk about demoralizing, difficult [...]
list of things to do (already)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged BSW, field practicum, MOCSA, policy and program analysis, practice seminar, school, senior year!, substance abuse on August 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
SW610: Social Work Practice Seminar I
Read Chp. 1-2 (The Skills of Helping Individuals, Families, Groups and Communities textbook)
SW632: Substance Abuse & Social Work Practice
Quiz (due friday at noon)
Presentations on hallucinogens with Lauren & Justin (including ketamine, salvia, and dextramethrophan)
Read both Straussner articles (“The role of social workers in the treatment of addictions: A brief history” [...]
wedding blues
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged class of 2005, financial issues, long term relationships, marriage, school, wedding on August 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
In the last summer, all I’ve seen is everyone I know (pretty much EVERYONE I know) getting either married or engaged (especially in my graduating class). This, I find, very disturbing. Why do I find it disturbing? Let me list the ways:
1) Many of these people have been dating for less time than I have [...]
home sweet
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abc, new apartment, school on August 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Let me start off by saying, I love my new apartment. It’s in a fourplex that I have lived in before (August 2006-August 2008), but I’m living downstairs this time. Sometime about hte place is so…homeyand quaint. I love seeing my things along with Alex’s together in the same place, and I’m excited to be [...]
it’s just the lack of time!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged BSW, finals, hair growing out, internship, moving, ovo-lacto-pescetarian, school, summer on May 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
i’m sorry i’ve been so infrequent in my postings. i know you all have been dying to hear what all i’ve been doing. so, here we go:
i have decided to go vegetarian. well, technically, ovo-lacto pescetarian (meaning, i’ll have eggs, milk and fish. well, milk only for cereal, and i don’t drink it anyway!). i [...]
things i have to do, oh my god.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged BSW, end of the semester hell, project list, school, SW510, SW532 on April 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
SW 510 Take Home Test (Due April 21)
Western Civ Paper (Due May 6th, 6 pages)
SW 510 Case Management Powerpoint & Presentation (Due April 21st)
SW 510 Video presentation (Due May 5th)
SW 510 Video presentation write-up (Due May 5th, 7 pages + references page)
SW 510 Extra Credit Write-Up (1 page)
SW 532 Communities Paper (Due May 5th) –>10 pages [...]
