Blaze the Mic
The need for mental health professionals is growing every day, and the School of Social Work at the University of Texas at Arlington is the premier school in Texas for developing students into the Social Work professionals of tomorrow. Hear from our undergraduate and graduate students on the issues that are impacting our everyday lives from a student’s perspective, and how we can change the future... today. Show is hosted by Communications Assistant - Doughlas Gutierrez
Episodes
Episodes
Friday Apr 19, 2024
A Journey from Bachelors to Masters - Pauline Sias
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Deciding whether or not a Master's degree is the right path can be a daunting decision, but with the right people beside you and with the right program you will be surprised with how high you can fly. Our Master of Social Work student, Pauline Sias, shares with us how the power of family, friends, and determination helped her stay on track from her Bachelor of Social Work degree to pursuing her Masters today.
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
From Engineering to Social Work with Bachelor's Student - Sebastian Molina
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Deciding to pursue a degree in Social Work can be a tough decision for most, particularly when transitioning from other degree paths. Current School of Social Work student, Sebastian Molina, discusses his decision to switch from engineering to social work to help support his fellow veterans and military personnel in finding the care they were searching for.
About the School of Social Work
The University of Texas at Arlington is ranked the top public university in North Texas, and offers a nationally-renowned Social Work program. The School of Social Work offers one of the most diverse social work programs with students pursuing degrees in Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Science in Substance Use Treatment, Master of Social Work, and a Ph.D. in Social Work. Our students go on to become leading mental health providers and policy makers in a wide variety of career spaces, such as; gerontology, education, healthcare, criminal justice, government, and more. If you would like to learn more about The University of Texas at Arlington and the School of Social Work visit us at uta.edu/ssw.