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Information Sessions (Online):
Monday, Dec. 9th, 2024 at 12:15pm and 6pm
Thursday, Jan. 23rd, 2025 at 12:15pm and 6pm
Wednesday Feb. 5th, 2025 at 12:15pm and 6pm
Please email BHWISE@ssw.umaryland.edu stating which date you are interested in attending the virtual information session and we will send you the meeting information.
Application Process and Due Dates
Application Period Opens 10/15/2024 - 3/31/2025
Applications Due:
- February 15, 2025, for Current UMSSW Foundation students, starting advanced field in Fall 2025.
- March 31, 2025, for Advanced Standing students.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: Download the files to your computer first; complete the forms, then attach your saved files to an email. **MAC users should not use Preview to complete their application as it results in us getting a blank document.**
To be eligible to apply, students must meet the following criteria:
1. Students are accepted as Advanced Standing, entering the MSW program in Fall 2025, or are current UMSSW graduate students starting the Advanced Year in the Fall of 2025.
2. Concentration Clinical OR Clinical/Leadership, Policy, and Social Change
3. The fellowship coincides with the advanced year field placement at SUDWE-approved site.
4. Has an identified interest in working with the SUD population, including post-graduation.
5. Submit your Advanced Field Application by the appropriate deadline.
To complete your fellowship application:
o SUDWE Student Application
o SUDWE Student Essay
o Resume (SUD experience is not required to apply)
o End of Semester field evaluation or BSW field evaluation
o *One Academic Reference (from BSW program for Advanced Standing applicants) Due March 31, 2025.
*Share this link (https://forms.office.com/r/xb8LusdQ2f) with your recommender. References are submitted via email directly to BHWISE@ssw.umaryland.edu.
