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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, [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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” [...]

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I was looking at old pictures of my on facebook, and it left me with a mixture of longing and relief. pictures of the 1125 group (Lynds, Emily, Tyler, Peter, Phily, Ian, Dan etc etc) made me feel for the first time in a long time accepted and appreciated. Because of my friendships with them, [...]

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Ew, sorry. Well, I thought I’d update you in the life of Megh’s Social Work career (which, by the way involves too much school and bullshit!). Last Friday (March 27th), all the BSW juniors (soon to be seniors), received their practicum placements. It all went relatively well, it was pretty straight forward (although, seriously, do [...]

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It’s that time again, my favorite part of the year: ENROLLMENT! It’s where you still really love the idea of new classes, without being in them, or tired of them, or overwhelmed with homework. This is my schedule, fall 2010, my 2nd to last semester as an undergrad (course numbers next to classes)!
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