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SSW Specialization with Latinx Clients – applications due 4/18

Dear SSW students,

I am very happy to announce that the application process to the Specialization in Practice with Latinas and Latinos Program is now open!
First Year Students, Advanced Standing Students and Students in EDP entering their 2nd year–Apply Now!     Deadline is April 18!

If you have a commitment to Latinx communities and if you want to grow and strengthen your practice skills in engaging Latinx individuals and communities, then consider applying to the Specialization in Practice with Latinas and Latinos Program in the SSW.

You do NOT have to be Latinx or speak Spanish to participate.  Students from all concentrations in the SSW are welcomed!

The application process is very straightforward.  To apply please email a 2-3 page cover letter and your current CV to Gino Aisenberg at: ginoa@uw.edu

In your cover letter, you must 1) indicate the reasons you are applying to the Specialization in Practice with Latinas and Latinos program and 2) specify experiences (e.g., personal, volunteer, work, family) that highlight your commitment to Latinx communities.

You will be notified of a decision regarding acceptance into this program no later than April 30th.

If you have questions regarding the program, feel free to email me.

I encourage to contact immediately Aida Wells, Field Faculty, at: aida@uw.edu with regards to practicum experiences available to students in the Specialization program.

I look forward to receiving your applications by April 18th and learning of your passion to work with Latinx individuals, families, organizations, and communities and your commitment to the Specialization Program!

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