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Join us for an insightful discussion about social work careers in healthcare with distinguished speakers Joan E. Asseff, LCSW-S and Sarah Sloan, LCSW-S from our faculty. Learn about the diverse opportunities for social workers in healthcare settings, the growing demand for healthcare social workers, and how to prepare for a career in this dynamic field.…

Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to help you craft a compelling resume that stands out to employers. This interactive session will guide you through the essentials of resume writing, from structuring your content to highlighting your key achievements and skills. What to Expect: Interactive Exercises: Participate in activities that focus on identifying your…

Join us for Crafting Your Career, a monthly arts and crafts circle hosted by the DiNitto Career Center at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work! This fun and informal workshop combines creative crafting with career exploration. Each month, we'll have a different craft activity. Students are invited to craft with us and and bring…

Elevate your job applications with a standout cover letter! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to craft personalized cover letters that highlight your strengths and experiences. What to Expect: Peer Review: Work in small groups to share ideas, offer suggestions, and help each other perfect your cover letters.Writing Exercises: Participate in…

Join us for an insightful session on the intersection of Music and Social Work with Michael D. Romero, LCSW-S. As both an award-winning musician and licensed clinical social worker supervisor, Mr. Romero brings a unique perspective on blending artistic passion with social service. Learn how music and social work can complement each other in building…

Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to help you craft a compelling resume that stands out to employers. This interactive session will guide you through the essentials of resume writing, from structuring your content to highlighting your key achievements and skills. What to Expect: Interactive Exercises: Participate in activities that focus on identifying your…

Join us for Crafting Your Career, a monthly arts and crafts circle hosted by the DiNitto Career Center at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work! This fun and informal workshop combines creative crafting with career exploration. Each month, we'll have a different craft activity. Students are invited to craft with us and and bring in career…

Explore the unique intersection of social work and veterinary medicine with Bethanie Poe, PhD, LMSW, Chair of Veterinary Social Work Educational Programming at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. This emerging field supports both pet owners and veterinary professionals, addressing the human needs that arise in veterinary settings. Attendees will learn about the key areas such…

UT School of Social Work Spring Career Fair will highlight social work employers and clinical supervisors. Location: Walter Webb Hall, 2nd Floor Student Common Area Time: 12 - 1 pm - Faculty and Employer Meet & Greet; Students and Employers 1 - 4 pm

Join us for a dynamic session led by SHS alum Jackie Zimmerman, exploring the expanding role of social workers in corporate environments. This event highlights how social work principles can be applied to foster workplace wellness and employee advocacy in business settings. Featuring insights from Jackie's experience, attendees will gain an understanding of how social…

Join us for "Lights, Camera, Interview: A Practice-Based Workshop" where you'll transform interview anxiety into confident performance. Through guided role-play scenarios and expert feedback, you'll practice answering challenging questions, master body language, and develop your unique professional narrative. This hands-on workshop goes beyond theory, giving you real-time experience in different interview situations. Whether you're new…

Mode: In person Room No: 2.234 Location: DiNitto Career Services Centre (Walter Web Hall) Nervous about an interview? Join our Interview Roleplay Workshop to get some hands-on experience with what you might expect in an interview and practice your skills! Click here to register for this event.

Mode: Virtual (via Zoom) Interested in how school social workers help students succeed? Learn about school-based social work, childhood mental health, and family dynamics with school social worker, Deja Gamble, LCSW! Click here to register for the event.

Mode: In person Location: Walter Webb Hall- 2nd Floor, Common Area Wondering what your typical day looks like for social workers in different areas of the field? Join us for an insightful panel discussion featuring experienced social workers from hospice, policy, private practice, and government agencies as they share their unique perspectives and answer your…

Mode: In person Location: Walter Webb- 2nd Floor, Common Area Attend our social work career fair to connect and learn more about social work opportunities. If you want to network, explore new career pathways, and take the next step in your professional journey, this event is for you! Registration coming soon.

Mode: Virtual (via Zoom) If you're curious about grief and loss, trauma, or major life changes, stop by our Career Exploration event with Kat Postel!  Kat is a therapist who dives deep into the intersections of loss, resiliency, and lifeworks with her clients to develop self-compassion and a sense of being seen, known, and understood.…