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Is Social Work a Good Major??
I want to help people... I love helping people. However, with a major in social work and doing that full time, will I have enough of an income to pay off my college debt? Or would it be better to major in something else and then volunteer to help people? I would love to help people full time,...
I want to major in emphasis of soical work. What things do i need to know before going into this field of study?
The reason why I'm asking about this is because I want to know from others people experience in being a social worker, what to expect and what not to expect. Mostly get more advice.
#MajorInSociology #social-work
What physical and mental pain does a social worker develop?
I'm asking because i am doing research on a social worker because i want to be one. #psychology #career-details #social-work #phycologists
What is the number one interviewing skills you look for in a new social worker?
I will be job seeking by the end of summer. #boss #licensed #personal-development #social-work #social
Should I talk about my failures when being interviewed for a job?
I read an article about how a recruiter who interviews students got an answer of "I expect failure" from one of the students. Then they went and wrote an article on how this answer was amazing. Should I do the same and state some failures like struggles in class or should I keep that to myself....
What is the next big thing after touch screens?
Recently I've been seeing post and articles including pictures of holograms and devices where a touch of a fingertip is not necessary for it work. The touch screen was a big step ahead from the previous button touching but how much more can technologists push? I would like to be an innovator...
As an aspiring computer scientist...what tips could one give me to make an excellent LinkedIn profile?
I am working on my LinkedIn profile and resume....what kinds of things should I include as a tech major? #computer-science #technology #programming #linkedin #linkedin-recruiter #computing
What kind of traveling have technology careers done for private businesses early on?
Curious about early entrails of technolgy career! #technology #traveling
What can be done with a BS in Psychology in terms of jobs without a masters degree?
I am a Psychology major. #career #psychology #career-choice #social-work #clinical-psychology #psychotherapy
What are good volunteering ideas if I want to major in Social Work?
I plan on transferring from my community college to UT and would like to have some volunteering experience under my belt. #social-work #social-services
What is the difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?
I'm interested in these fields, but I just want to know which is which. #social-work #social-services #social-justice
LCPC vs LCSW
I'm in my second year of college and thought I would major in psych and then decide if I will get my MA in social work or counseling later, however I heard about the advanced standing option for people who get their BA in social work so now I'm leaning towards that. I want to facilitate horse...
What exactly does the work of a social worker entail?
I am possibly interested in going into social work after high school but was unsure what exactly the job consists of. Thank you #psychology #social-work
How has being a social worker impacted you? What has been the most rewarding experience that you have had as a social worker?
Hi! I am a freshman in college and majoring in musical theatre and social science. When I graduate, I want to go to graduate school to get a master's in social work. Because I am planning to pursue a career in social work, specifically adoption social work or child welfare, I was wondering how...
Undergraduate vs Graduate degree in social work?
What are the differences in classes and the college experience between earning a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in social work? #psychology #degree #social-work #colleges
With a sociology degree, can you become a social worker?
The college I applied to did not have social work for bachelor's degree and so I decided to take sociology. However, many people are saying it does not connect to social work. Is that true? #career #science #degree #social-work #work #sociology
Financially what field is it that gives you a good wage along with personal satisfaction?
Im in the beginning stages of actually finding a place to fit in and I of course want to make the best money I can in a field that doesn't really pay that much. #social-work
Is deciding on a major important before starting college, if so what should I take into consideration when deciding on one?
I figured I'd start college undecided and learn about different careers then and once I have gained more knowledge and experience I would choose a major. However, many people have said that it isn't a good idea and I should start with a major in mind. Many people have also said that it isn't...
Good major for a future youth counselor?
If I would like to become a Youth Counselor after I graduate from college, should I major in psychology or social work? #career #psychology #major #social-work
What can you do for a career with o ly a bachelors in social work?
I am majoring in social work #social-work #intercultural-awareness
Since nursing will be my major, what type of classes should I have more in
I am dedicated and always ready to do what my heart has longed for. I also care about what I'm doing even if it doesn't turn and seem to be accurate. I know by choosing the right classes that will give me a bright idea of my future goals. #doctor #nursing #physician #social-work...
What type of education do I need to become a counsellor?
Do I need a degree in psychology? Social work? What type of degree do I need for a career in counselling? #psychology #social-work #counselor #counseling #counselling #social-worker
What can I major/do in if I want to pursue a career involving social work and international travel?
I want to help people, that's my interest in social work, and I want to travel. #social-work #international
Any tips on the career social work?
Any advice about anything for the career social work? #psychology #social-work
After you graduate from college with a major in psychology, what are some some steps that you can take in order to get a job as a mental health/ substance abuse social worker?
Hi I am Grace, I am currently a sophomore in high school but I am very interested in this field of study. I just wanted to know some steps that it takes to actually become a social worker because a lot of people go to college to major in psychology but never put it to use. So it is a waste of...
What are the jobs availalble in social work
I am a 2nd year student of MSW (Masters in Social work) and want to know different career option i have and what is the pay i can get #social-work #social
Where are the best places to start an Social Work internship in Michigan?
Im ready to get some experience in the field. #social-work
Can a person with a Bachelors Degree counsel others?
Up coming Social Work student. #college #social-work
Is there student loans forgiveness for social workers?
I want to be a social worker #money #social-work #student-loans
What kind of field can i go into in which i work with youth?
I am now entering the 10th grade and I fell as if i am starting to find myself. I am a very energetic and intelligent individual. I am interested in a carer that doesn't involve me sitting behind a desk, I am interested in working with youth but not sure in which field would best suit me....
How much experience do you need before you apply to jobs to become a social worker?
I want to be a social worker #job #social-work
How valuable is a Master's in Social Work? A Bachelor's degree? A PhD?
I am considering a Social Work major or a Psychiatric major. Nearing the end of senior year (high school)? #career-choice #social-work
I'm interested in applying for an internship at a local shelter and I want to be prepared and have a resume. My question is, what should I include, and what do people look for in an ideal candidate?
Hello, my name is Katie. I'm currently an undergraduate at a community college looking to pursue a bachelor's (potentially a Master's) in Social Work. I became enamored for this field of work after reading a transcript from an online interview a woman had with a social worker. What I got...
What do you do as a social worker?
I'm thinking about going into social work and I want to know what exactly it entails. #social-work
when going for a msw is it better to get a clinical social work or a family and children focus if I want to have a group home. Considering some children may need to be diagnosed before entering the group home.
I was told that if I wanted to own a group home I would need to have experience working and dealing with children but someone recommended the clinical social work degree saying that it would include knowledge of childhood development and would give me more reach as a social worker. #social-work