U-M School of Social Work Centennial Oral Histories University of Michigan School of Social Work
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In celebration of the school’s centennial this year, we are asking members of the Michigan Social Work community to record and share personal stories about their time at the school and how it has impacted their lives.
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Brett Seabury
Brett Seabury talks about the climate of the school in the late 70's his role in developing a faculty review protocol.
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Connie Ackert
Connie Ackert shares her journey to social work and attending school while being a student and a parent in the 1980s.
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Nicole Hayes
Nicole Hayes shares her story about gaining support from her fellow students and teachers at the SSW after the death of her Grandmother.
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William Cabin
William "Bill" Cabin talked about why he came to Michigan SSW. He talked about the role of the student services office, how it felt to be a non-traditional student, the joy of academic enrichment.
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Terry Axelrod
Terry Axelrod talks about the '67 riots in Detroit and her decision to become a social worker.
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Stacey Saunders
Stacey Saunders talks about her path to social work and the unique feature of the SSW - its geriatric fellowship.