Category Archives: Career Journal
The Entitled Intern – pages of a career journal
“You’ll never know what you’re capable of doing if you’re not given more than you think you can do”- Anonymous “I have not heard back from the clinic about the co-occurring mental health chemical dependency counselor position. Which upsets me, … Continue reading
Helping Hungry Families- Articles of a Career Journal
Rereading this newspaper clipping, I noticed I underlined “Our youngest residents cannot break the cycle of poverty if they enter the classroom hungry and without the basic tools of learning.” I know this to be true as once upon a … Continue reading
Paying for Higher Education – Pages of a Career Journal
I applied for the state’s government tuition reimbursement job program. I was rejected. I’m not pissed. I simply know God doesn’t want me to be under that servitude. He has a bigger plan to bring me into my purpose. God’s … Continue reading
Social Workers Don’t Operate in a Vacuum – Articles of a Career Journal
I love the Opt Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader and saved this piece to … Continue reading
Extra, Extra Read All About It
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” – Soren Kierkegaard I am the woman you will see on the train, not just reading the paper; but highlighting, underlining, and clipping articles. Years of academia have … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 