Explore the inspiring student profiles of our USF Online MSW program. Our students come from diverse backgrounds and bring unique perspectives to the field of social work. Each profile showcases their journey, highlighting their academic achievements, field experiences, and personal motivations for pursuing their MSW online at USF. Discover how our students are preparing to make meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond. Join us and be part of a supportive and vibrant learning community.
After retiring from his 20-year law enforcement career, Shawn Fox decided to take the next phase of his career in a new direction. With an existing master鈥檚 degree in psychology, he began teaching as an adjunct but soon realized that his ultimate goal was to be a counselor. Read more.
Serving in the United States Air Force for seven years, Justin Tash witnessed the mental health struggles among colleagues and experienced his own emotional health battles while growing up in a military family and serving on active duty. Read more.
Despite being entirely virtual, students enrolled in USF's Online Master of Social Work program actively engage in hands-on learning experiences. Two participants recently showcased their research findings at the Safe Children Coalition Conference, focusing on the significance of creating inclusive environments for LGBTQ+ youth within the child welfare system. Read more.