In the premiere episode of Social Work Matters, Alliant International University Master of Social Work Program Director Dr. Megan Hampton discusses the importance of practicum experiences with Alliant MSW Director of Field Education Dr. Sara Strayer and Doran Edwards, a second-year Alliant MSW student. They share the journey of social work practicums, the challenges and rewards of field education, and the support systems in place for Alliant MSW students. The conversation underscores the significance of hands-on experience in social work, the diversity of practicum sites, and the personal growth that arises from navigating the demands of graduate school while balancing work and life responsibilities. You’ll hear from both students and faculty, gaining insights into the unique experiences of first-generation college students. This episode is for anyone interested in exploring an education and career in social work. 

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