Graphic Revelations: The MSW Experience in 2020

Graphic Revelations: The MSW Experience in 2020

Graphic Revelations: The MSW Experience in 2020 is a series of digital collages created by Evelin Henriquez in reflection, and as a reaction to, the results of the class survey. The images depict the story of the 2020-2021 academic year as…
A Letter of Solidarity

A Letter of Solidarity

This letter of solidarity was written by Austin Oswald, professor of Social Work Research 1 & 2 (Section 02) during the 2020-2021 academic year, for our research class. Although the letter was written for our community, it captures an important…
Student Interview Transcript & Analysis I

Student Interview Transcript & Analysis I

Student Interview Transcript & Analysis I- Interviewer P- Participant I: My first question is, how was the process of getting into Silberman and then I put like a little specific bullet points. So the first one would be, did you…
Community Think Tank

Community Think Tank

This space on our website was created to allow individuals who visit our site to provide the gift of feedback. However, with this gift comes responsibility and respect that must be upheld. As such, we wanted to provide some agreed…

The MSW-Pandemic Experience: A Student Archive

Welcome to our virtual student archive on the MSW experience during the Coronavirus Pandemic. This archive was born out of a heartfelt curiosity and concern for the well-being of current and future MSW students at the Silberman School of Social Work in New York City. Here you will find a collection of materials ranging from interview transcripts to poetry, art, and research data, produced by students in the 2020-2021 SSW 752 (section 2) social work research course. The records contained here provide a narrative of the unprecedented experience of learning during a pandemic amidst considerable social, economic, and political upheaval.