My goals have changed slightly since starting my internship at D.H.H.S. My immediate goal is still to be hired at D.H.H.S after my internship. I have really enjoyed my time there so far and have met some amazing employees. I enjoy talking to the families and seeing the progress they make. Between my time at my internship and my time in the social work program I have grown professionally. I have emerged as a leader which I have never been before. I take the lead in group assignments, and most recently worked as the sole chairperson for the social work club at the Mt. Clemens OU campus. As the chairperson I sought out volunteer opportunities …show more content…
This has been the determining factor of making the decision to obtain my MSW. I met a supervisor who has a MSW and spoke to her about possibly continuing my education. She made a good case as to why it would be beneficial and explained all she does. She really inspired me and I admire her for what she has accomplished. She is a supervisor at D.H.H.S, has her own private practice, and has developed a program in a nearby school district to address bullying. I realize there is so much more I can do with a MSW and make an impact in the