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Forward Momentum: Pages of a Career Journal

Posted on October 8, 2016 by msw blog

“Thank you for your interest in the Teen Coordinator position at _. We look forward to meeting you in person during the interview on_. There will be a small panel of youth workers and administrators present, and during the interview … Continue reading →

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Random soundbites of a Career Journal : Part 5

Posted on August 20, 2016 by msw blog

“Knowing Is Not Enough, We Must Apply. Willing Is Not Enough, We Must Do” -Bruce Lee “Life is a parade. Don’t watch it, join it.” “A returned smile can change everything.” “Think fast, but speak slowly” “No one ever went … Continue reading →

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Random soundbites of a Career Journal : Part 4

Posted on July 13, 2016 by msw blog

Love yourself like you want others to love you, love people where they are. Never interrupt an older person by interjecting, “you’ve told me that story before”. Never be afraid to think differently and stand out against the crowd. Be … Continue reading →

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Random Sounbites of a Career Journal: Part 3

Posted on June 27, 2016 by msw blog

I enjoy a good quote or random soundbite. Here are a few that fluttered out of my journal last time I opened it. 🍃 Remember that the things around. You are never as important as whose arms are around you. Do … Continue reading →

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Turning 21: Am I An Adult?

Posted on May 24, 2016 by msw blog

As I exited the foster-care system, one thing that would have helped me is having the opportunity to take classes on living independently. I was enrolled in the state’s Independent Living Program (ILP), but it didn’t prepare me to be … Continue reading →

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