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Fall 2024 On-Campus MSW Application Main Deadline: April 1, 2024
Summer 2024 Online MSW and MSN Application Deadline: March 12, 2024
Summer 2024 DSW Application Deadline: March 19, 2024

Student Resources

The USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work is closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 situation, both across the country and around the world. We are working closely with university officials to ensure the health and safety of our students, faculty, staff and alumni. Please visit the university's dedicated COVID-19 website for the most up-to-date information and announcements. 

During this time, we will be adding school-specific resources for students to this page, for easy access and reference.

Student Affairs

COVID-19 Emergency Assistance for Currently Enrolled Students: Fund to help current students with extraordinary one-time costs that have arisen due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The maximum amount of emergency assistance provided from this grant is $3,000. Students should login to their FAST page and follow the instructions in the Document Library to upload the completed form.

Student Basic Needs: Centralized resources for students who are food, housing, and financially insecure.

Student Quick References Guide: University and social work support services.

General

Dworak-Peck Connect: Sign up and start connecting with other students, alumni, faculty and staff.

Mind-Body Student Caucus Weekly Virtual Well-being Sessions: Every Thursday, interactive yoga and meditation.

USC Student Health "Let's Talk" Virtual Sessions: Facilitated by a clinician, students can drop into a session to discuss how to cope with the current COVID-19 disruptions and social distancing.

USC Writing Center: Consultations now available online, by appointment only.

USC Libraries' COVID-19 Updates: Although physical libraries are closed, online resources to support remote learning are available, including Ask-a-Librarian virtual reference service.

USC Libraries COVID-19 Public Health National & International Government Coronavirus Resources: Created by Norris Medical Library.

Social Work Building Closures Notice

MSW Program

Field During COVID-19 - Fall 2020 Student Drop-In Information Sessions

Fall 2020 Field Calendar

2020/2021 COVID-19 Field Practicum Policy

Fall 2020 Plan for VAC 699B Students

9.11.2020 Experiential Lab Announcement for Students

8.21.2020 Fall 2020 Field Welcome Letter for Students

7.17.2020 Message from Ruth Surpranovich re: Field Placements 2020-2021 On-Ground

7.17.2020 Message from Ruth Supranovich re: Field Placements 2020-2021 VAC

3.27.2020 Student Options for Field Hours during COVID-19

3.19.2020 Message to Students from Ruth Supranovich, director of field education

FAQs for MSW Interns during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Remote Learning Plan

Field Practicum Hours Log, Remote Template

MSN Program

6.1.2020 Message to MSN Students re: Fall 2020 Clinical Placements, OCI and White Coat Ceremonies

3.20.2020 Message to MSN Students re: Suspension of Clinical Practicums, Follow Up

3.18.2020 Message to MSN Students re: Suspension of Clinical Practicums

3.18.2020 Message to MSN Students re: 2020 White Coat Ceremony

3.12.2020 Message to MSN Students re: OCI 1 & OCI 2 via Virtual Platforms

DSW Program

3.13.2020 Message to DSW Students, Cohort 6

3.13.2020 Message to DSW Students, Cohort 9