Student Spotlights

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Are you a Mandel School student doing incredible, unique or impactful work? You could be featured as a Student Spotlight if you

We're also highlighting our MSW students' field education practicums, the valuable learning opportunities they're experiencing and the impactful work they're doing in the community to give other students the opportunity to learn more Âé¶¹Ó³»­ our community partner organizations and the valuable learning that happens in field education.

Do you know a student having a great learning experience in field education? Fill out this short . As a first step, the only information needed is the student's name and program format—an email will then be sent to the selected student with more detailed information and next steps.


  • Student Spotlight: Delius Norman

    Delius Norman's advice for other students is to "Advocate for the experience that you are seeking! An internship is meant for growth in a desired area; therefore,…
  • PhD student Tian Xia, alumna Katie Russell give poster presentation at The Violence Prevention Research Conference

    Tian Xia, a PhD student in social welfare, and recent alumna Katie Russell gave a poster presentation at The Violence Prevention Research Conference.

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  • Student Spotlight: Anam Javed

    Hands-on experiences: 6 CWRU students share how they’re spending their summer

    From clinical rotations in emergency departments to hands-on roles in engineering…

  • Student Spotlight: Taylor Amato

    Taylor Amato is loving her field placement at Boys Hope Girls Hope of Northeastern Ohio in Garfield Heights, Ohio.
  • An expanding global presence

    International students are turning to the Mandel School to translate their passion for social work into action
  • A growing understanding

    As legislation to restrict transgender individuals’ access to care passes around the country, Mandel School faculty, students and alumni consider the impact—and…
  • Commencement 2024

    The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences celebrated the graduation of its Master of Social Work (MSW), Master of Nonprofit…

  • Student Spotlight: Sonji Gathright

    "I want to empower people to explore their mental health in a safe, healthy way so that they can grow and develop as part of our ever-changing world. Social work…
  • MSW student Emily Saxon featured as one of CWRU's outstanding 2024 graduates

    Case Âé¶¹Ó³»­ students come to campus with impressive résumés. While here, they continue to flourish—and share their knowledge, skills and…

  • Student Spotlight: Devyn Taylor

    Devyn Taylor is most looking forward to being officially licensed post-graduation and hopes to continue working in a hospital setting around the Cleveland area.