News Category: Students
Practicum during a pandemic: MSW student Rahma Ismail and her Field Instructor Sara Rahmani-Azad share their experience
Categories: StudentsStudents may not know exactly what to expect from a first-year practicum, but Rahma Ismail’s experience […]
2021 Graduating students in the News
Categories: StudentsHere’s a look back at some stories featuring members of the Class of 2021. MSW grad Greig […]
MSW grad Greig Perantinos led mindfulness groups during the pandemic; now he’s using those skills in practice
Categories: StudentsWhen the pandemic hit, Master of Social Work student Greig Perantinos, started attending daily online mindfulness gatherings […]
Meet MSW grad Krysta Cooke: “I saw what could happen when you showed kids the power of their own potential”
Categories: StudentsIf Krysta Cooke could put her brother’s name on the Master of Social Work degree she will […]
CBC article highlights how FIFSW social work students are breaking barriers to mental health in marginalized communities
Categories: Lin Fang, Practicum, StudentsAssociate Professor Lin Fang and MSW student Nikisha Browne were featured in a CBC article on FIFSW’s […]
Engaging youth as researchers: The Youth Wellness Lab flips the script
Categories: Bryn King, Faculty, Stephanie Begun, StudentsCam Bautista knows the feeling of being a token youth representative – a “box that needs to […]
Framing Migrant Resilience as a Civic Responsibility: A new study by Rupaleem Bhuyan and Vivian Leung examines how governments mobilize the concept of resilience
Categories: Rupaleem Bhuyan, StudentsThe latest edition of the Building Migrant Resilience in Cities (BMRC) research digest highlights new research by […]
Introducing: Talk it Out — a new online clinic supporting marginalized communities hit hard by COVID-19
Categories: Lin Fang, Practicum, StudentsRun by Master of Social Work students, FIFSW’s new online clinic addresses the increased need for counselling […]
MSW student Zana London is recognized for her work to increase access to care and promote holistic approaches to mental health prevention and support
Categories: StudentsEach year, the Hilary M. Weston Scholarship is awarded to up to two graduate students enrolled in […]
Shared Responsibility: Master of Social Work students reflect on globalization’s impact on policy, practice and advocacy in social work
Categories: Rupaleem Bhuyan, StudentsAmong the courses offered to Master of Social Work students in FIFSW’s Social Justice and Diversity field […]