Author Archives: Maya Scott
Battling Grad-itis: Wrapping up the Year Strong
It’s almost our time, Class of 2024! Being in this portion of the Spring semester can feel like a constant, never-ending Wednesday. I use this analogy because Wednesday is that in-between day where you know you’re close to the weekend, … Continue reading
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Tagged community, Fun, grad school, graduation, self-care, Social Work
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A Day in Practicum Education: Medical Social Work
Medical social work is a pathway in the social work field that provides direct support to individuals and their families during hospitalization. The support that medical social workers provide to families can look like connection to resources, providing supportive counseling, … Continue reading
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When it is Time to Start Pumping the Breaks
Closing out the remainder of the semester can be an extremely challenging time. There are multitudes of papers, group/individual presentations, reflections, among other assignments, which seem to be due simultaneously. Being in the home stretch in the first semester of … Continue reading
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Tagged Academics, anxiety, self-care, Social Work
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What the Health Do I Want to Do?
Social Work is a profession with several different avenues, one of them being Medical Social Work. This form of social work usually addresses the integration of social components in medicine-related spaces. Generally, being a medical social worker, you provide clients … Continue reading
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Tagged career, health, medical social work, Social Work
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Social Work Means I Have to Be, Social?
Hello to the beautiful person reading this! My name is Maya Scott, and I am an Advanced Standing Student at the School of Social Work. I am a Medical Social Work fanatic with a strong passion for working with antepartum … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, Social Work
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