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Stories of Impact

Impact.

It’s the driving force behind our curriculum, our programs, our research, and our community engagement. These stories provide just a few examples of the ways our faculty, staff, students, and alumni are impacting the field and transforming lives.

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Applying a Futures Lens to Societal Challenges

Julie Muñoz-Nájar, Clinical Associate Professor, MSW '08

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Continuously Ask Yourself Who You Want To Be

Araceli Carbajal, BSW '20, MSW Student

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Supporting the Mental Health of Veterans

Julie Porter, Intensive Community Mental Health Recovery (ICMHR) Social Worker

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A “Perfect Fit”

Brandie Bentley , PhD Candidate

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Moving From Trauma to Growth

Wan-Jung (Wendy) Hsieh, PhD Student

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It Was Like Family

Tatiana Villarreal, MSW '20

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In the Right Place

Minh Aimone, MSW '22

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On a Family Journey

Scarlett Davalos, BSW '19, MSW Student

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Caring for the Troops and the Troubled

Adam Griffy, MSW '19

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