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Love @ First Click

May 2, 2012 by Jenn Pedde | 8

It’s not unusual for MSW@USC students to forge amazing friendships even though they have never met in person. In the Virtual Academic Center at the USC School of Social Work, …

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Social Work 101 [INFOGRAPHIC]

March 7, 2012 by Jenn Pedde | 11

Often times, people don’t realize social workers are influential professionals in our local communities and have led some of the most important social movements that have changed the fabric of our …

An MSW Degree. What’s in It for Me?

February 27, 2012 by Krista Hopper-Pasillas | 14

If you’re like me, you may have asked yourself why you need a master’s degree to work in a field that has many employment opportunities. This is a question I …

A Soldier’s Story

January 31, 2012 by Dawn Haliburton-Rudy | 8

A young man, like many others, helplessly watched on television as the devastating events of September 11 unfolded before his eyes. He was temporarily paralyzed with fear, but this event …

Self Care in the New Year: Keeping Our Resolutions [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 10, 2012 by Jenn Pedde | 4

Every year millions of people make New Year’s resolutions in hopes of improving their lives. They want to do a variety of things, such as quit smoking, lose weight or get …

Lack of Funding Puts California’s Special Education Students at Risk

January 4, 2012 by Laura Alcantara | 2

California students with mental health disabilities are encountering problems receiving proper education and mental health services due to the state’s budget deficit. Among those targeted for $133 million in funding …

A Day in the Life: Tips for First-Year MSW@USC Students

November 2, 2011 by Kristin Stratford | 11

Congratulations! You are officially a student of one of the top 10 social work graduate programs in the country! Your commitment to this program will teach you to help people …

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