San Diego State University School of Social Work

San Diego State University School of Social Work MSW and BA in Social Work programs; MSW/MPH; BA in Gerontology The School, with over 400 students, is one of the largest professional schools on campus.

The School has trained approximately 4,500 social workers who carry professional leadership responsibilities in the social service arena not only in California but also around the world. While most graduates have earned a license in social work (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW), many are executive administrators in social service organizations.

💙 Explore Your Future in Social Work! 💙Curious about what a career in social work may look like? Join the Undergraduate ...
10/01/2026

💙 Explore Your Future in Social Work! 💙

Curious about what a career in social work may look like? Join the Undergraduate Social Work Association for a Career Workshop and hear from a Career Service Representative! ✨

Whether you’re just starting to explore social work or already considering it as a career, this workshop is a great opportunity to learn, connect, and get inspired!

What will be highlighted in this event:

📚 Learn about career pathways
🤝 Networking skills
💡 Career readiness
✨ Professional growth and development

Feel free to come with questions, gain insight, and envision where a career in social work could take you!

SWOCS is getting started! 🌸Join us for SWOC’s First Meeting on October 1st at 1:00 PM at the Native Resource Center. Com...
09/28/2026

SWOCS is getting started! 🌸

Join us for SWOC’s First Meeting on October 1st at 1:00 PM at the Native Resource Center. Come learn more about SWOCS, meet fellow students, and find your community.

Interested in getting involved? Complete the SWOCS Membership Survey and become part of a community focused on connection, advocacy, leadership, social justice, and meaningful engagement.

All are welcome!

Want hands-on experience helping address homelessness in San Diego?Join us for the Same Day Solutions Fair at Snapdragon...
09/28/2026

Want hands-on experience helping address homelessness in San Diego?

Join us for the Same Day Solutions Fair at Snapdragon Stadium.

📅 Friday, October 23, 2026
⏰ 9 AM–1 PM
📍 Snapdragon Stadium – Yellow Parking Lot

Connect people with housing resources, legal assistance, benefits, treatment programs, and other immediate services.

Come learn, serve, and be part of the solution.

💜 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTHWe are excited about is our FREE screening of The Last Drop — a sci-fi film exploring...
09/28/2026

💜 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH

We are excited about is our FREE screening of The Last Drop — a sci-fi film exploring relationship violence and lesser-known forms of abuse.

🎬 Film Screening + Panel Discussion
Tuesday, October 6 | 5:00–7:30 PM
SDSU Student Union Theater

The film will be followed by a panel featuring domestic violence service providers, community educators, and survivors.

🍕 Pizza & snacks provided!

Come watch. Listen. Learn. Be part of the conversation.

RSVP required — scan the QR code on the flyer.

The Black Social Work Association (BSWA) and Social Workers of Color Student Coalition (SWOC) are partnering this Hallow...
09/21/2026

The Black Social Work Association (BSWA) and Social Workers of Color Student Coalition (SWOC) are partnering this Halloween to collect costumes for children of all ages and sizes!

We are accepting new or gently used, clean Halloween costumes to help make Halloween special for children in our community.

Donation Drop-Off: School of Social Work Main Office, Hepner Hall
Look for the BSWA x SWOC Halloween Costume Donation Box

Any costume donation, big or small, is greatly appreciated. Thank you for helping us support local children and families this Halloween!

BSWA x SWOC

SDSU Social Work Organizations Back-to-School Bonfire Join NASW-CA Student Liaisons Riyana Foster and Courtney Fries, al...
09/21/2026

SDSU Social Work Organizations Back-to-School Bonfire

Join NASW-CA Student Liaisons Riyana Foster and Courtney Fries, alongside the SDSU School of Social Work Student Organizations, for our Back-to-School Bonfire!

Take a break from assignments, deadlines, and the stress of the semester and spend the evening connecting with fellow Social Work students. Come enjoy music, food, fun, and community around the fire!

Friday, October 9, 2026
7:00 PM
1590 E. Mission Bay Dr., San Diego, CA 92109
All are welcome!

Students can RSVP by scanning the QR code on the attached flyer.

Taco for a cause? Say Less! 🌮🔵🟢🟡Join the Undergraduate Social Work Association for our Rubio's Fundraiser on Thursday, S...
09/21/2026

Taco for a cause? Say Less! 🌮🔵🟢🟡

Join the Undergraduate Social Work Association for our Rubio's Fundraiser on Thursday, September 24th at the East Commons SDSU.

Enjoy some delicious food while supporting USWA❗️❗️

With your support 30% of event sales will be donated back to our organization! Thank you so much in advance for your continued support.

GBM: Imposter SyndromeJoin us for an open discussion on imposter syndrome and the experiences that come with it. We’ll t...
09/18/2026

GBM: Imposter Syndrome

Join us for an open discussion on imposter syndrome and the experiences that come with it. We’ll talk about confidence, belonging, academic life, and the challenges many of us may face along the way.

Everyone is welcome! Come share, listen, connect, and know that you’re not alone.

📅 September 22
⏰ 2–3 PM
📍 Legacy Suite, 3rd Floor, Student Union

We hope to see you there! 🤍

Undergraduate Social Work Association

Support LSSWA at Rubio’s! Join us for a delicious way to support the Latino Social Work Student Association (LSSWA)! Enj...
09/15/2026

Support LSSWA at Rubio’s!

Join us for a delicious way to support the Latino Social Work Student Association (LSSWA)!

Enjoy your favorite Rubio’s meal while helping LSSWA continue to support, connect, and empower social work students.

📅 Date: Wednesday, Sept 16, 2026
📍 Location: Rubio’s SDSU
🎟️ Fundraiser Code: DONATE

Bring your friends, family, and fellow social work students—and come hungry!

Every purchase helps make a difference. Thank you for supporting LSSWA!

🗣️The Hidden Costs of Raids & Separation on Children's Learning and Well-Being: Building Safe & Supportive Environments🗣...
09/08/2026

🗣️The Hidden Costs of Raids & Separation on Children's Learning and Well-Being: Building Safe & Supportive Environments🗣️

Join us as we examine how chronic stress, uncertainty, and family separation shape children's emotional health, brain development, and readiness to learn -- and how schools and communities can respond with care and resilience.

Thursday (September 10th) 6:00-7:30 PM
Wilson Middle School
3838 Orange Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
*PARKING, FOOD, & DRINKS PROVIDED*

RSVP HERE: http://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMlgWqVagNl-cFGBSOOW6xXp7y77djBBU8zOPLwHGuD5Dx5Q/viewform?urp=gmail_link

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5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA
92182

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Monday 9am - 12pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Thursday 9am - 12pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

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