Episodios

  • Bringing Awareness and Policy to the Underserved - Stephen Silva-Brave
    Jul 12 2024

    Community and Administrative Practice (CAP) is based on the social work principle that the larger environment is a central reason why individuals thrive or encounter problems. Master of Social Work - CAP student Stephen Silva-Brave discusses his work within his Native American community, working with Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women, and how his social work education and research have lifted these community issues into the spotlight.

    To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

    Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

    Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

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    29 m
  • Pride, Belonging, and Social Work - Katie Pham
    Jul 12 2024

    Social Work accepts individuals from all walks of life who are dedicated to improving the well-being and mental health of others. In this episode, BSW student Katie Pham shares how the University of Texas at Arlington and the School of Social Work accept her and celebrate students' differences, while preparing students for the future.

    View the full transcript here: https://bit.ly/3LqvGvJ

    To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

    Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

    Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

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    22 m
  • Discovering the Versatility of Social Work - Michella Reyes
    May 23 2024

    One of the biggest challenges facing social work field is the misconceptions and lack of education about the versatility of social work practice. In this episode, BSW student Michella Reyes shares her passions and dreams for her future, and how she never would have thought it possible through social work until one fateful class.

    View the full transcript here: https://bit.ly/4bLk551

    To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

    Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

    Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

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    20 m
  • The Global Impact of Social Work - Shamila Sivakumaran
    May 6 2024

    Have you ever wondered how a degree in Social Work can affect communities on a global scale? Ph.D. student Shamila Sivakumaran shares her experience in discovering the impacts of Social Work abroad, how she came to UTA, and how important it is to have a global perspective in the classroom.

    View the full episode transcript here: https://bit.ly/4c3s3Xz

    To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

    Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

    Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

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    23 m
  • A Journey from Bachelors to Masters - Pauline Sias
    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.

    View the full transcript here: https://bit.ly/4d4f0Wv

    To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

    Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

    Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

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    23 m
  • From Engineering to Social Work with Bachelor's Student - Sebastian Molina
    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.

    View the full transcript here: https://bit.ly/3y8CpHp

    To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

    Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

    Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

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    22 m