News Category: Students
How PhD student Marvelous Muchenje is harnessing the power of storytelling to effect change for African, Caribbean and Black women living with HIV
Categories: StudentsWhen Marvelous Muchenje worked at HIV/AIDS organizations in her native Zimbabwe, she often visited clients’ homes and shared […]
Introducing the Black Social Work Student Association (BSWSA)
Categories: StudentsThe Black Social Work Student Association is an empowerment, advocacy and support group, which acts as a […]
Ran Hu receives U of T’s Graduate Award for Scholarly Achievement in the Area of Gender-Based Violence
Categories: StudentsRan Hu, a PhD candidate at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, was honoured with U of […]
Terrance Lafromboise and Hyungu Kang reflect on the healing path they forged through FIFSW’s Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study
Categories: Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study, StudentsTerrance Lafromboise and Hyungu Kang came to the Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study at U […]
Egag Egag looks back on his struggles with mental health and his sense of responsibility to help other students in a new video
Categories: StudentsEgag Egag who completed his Master of Social Work at FIFSW was featured in a U of […]
MSW students’ scoping review on how families and practitioners are adapting to virtual funerals during the COVID-19 pandemic featured in international media
Categories: StudentsThe growing use of virtual funerals during the COVID-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on grieving […]
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 […]