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 ConcentrationDate AdmittedGPA Undergrad School/DegreeIn-state?ExperienceProgramOther Comments (major, GRE, accepted from waitlist, etc)Funding?
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KChildren and Families1st time applying3.43 overall; 3.89 last 60 unitsSDSUyesvolunteer: reading specialist in at risk community & program leader @ YMCA. Work: 1 year ABA behavioral therapy with children on spectrum & 1 year drug and alcohol counselorMSWYesBA Pyschology; GRE V-165 Q-155; AW-4.5
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JCMHAdmitted 3/53.85bYes5 years direct services experience w domestic violence, reproductive care volunteer experienceMSWFingers crossed!!! Also applied: Smith, UW, UT, SFSU, CSU East BayAnthopology & Spanish Bachelors Degree; V:164 Q: 147 :( A: 5.5
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FJCMHAdmitted 3/13/153.67 overall; 3.74 last 60 unitsUC Berkeleyyespeer counselor (2yrs); napa state intern (1 yr); research lab (1 yr); middle school teacher (1 yr); youtube policy admin suicide/self harm specialist (1 yr); suicide & crisis hotline (2 yrs) MSWyesBA Psychology (Honors); English minor; GRE V-93rd%ile, AW-4.5 (took the old one before it changed in 2011)
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Bridget F.Community Mental HealthAdmitted3.78NYUNo2 years teaching after-school creative writing classes in low-income schools, 1 semester working in a research lab looking at education in NYC, 1 year as a substance abuse counselor at a clinic for HIV/AIDSMSWAbsolutely!Major: Applied Psychology. minor:politics. GRE: Analyticsl 5, Verbal 164, Quant 158
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community Mental HealthWait listed 3/4/14don't wanna put down here :( you guys are smartiesUC Davisyes5+ years in inpatient psychiatric work experience. more than half a year experience in crisis residential psychiatric case management experience. Volunteer: research assistant at UC Davis children's hospital at Parent-Child Interactive Therapy clinic, child mentor for kids with behavioral issues living in low sociioeconomic areas of sacramento, volunteer in an organization for advocating mental health awareness in asian american sf bay area community, volunteering for organization promoting higher education for undocumented citizensMSWUCB is my first choice so hope so! also applied to SJSU, CSULB, CSU Fullerton, CSU East Bay, USC. (already accepted into USC..)BA in Psychology, BA in Japanese
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EWCommunity Mental Health3/11/20163.8UC Santa CruzYesvol: 2-3 years as a sexual assault advocate on campus, 1 year vol at a DV/SA hotline, 1 quarter as a TA for a psych class Work: 1 year as an Americorps VISTA at a DV agencyMSWYES~psych major, 80% verbal, ~50% for mathlil grant
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CPCommunity Mental Health3/11/20163.68 Overall, 3.8 Major, 3.92 last 60 unitsUCSD - B.S. in PsychologyYesStudent Intern: 720 hours. Paid 7,200 hours as a research coordinator working with indiviudals with PTSD, Substance Use Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder. MSWNo (too expensive...)GRE - Verbal - 71%, Math - 75%, Writing - 80%
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AnonGerontologyadmitted 3/53.54UC Santa Cruzyes1.5+ years full time work experience with seniors, 1+ year volunteer UCSF Memory and Aging CenterMSWyesundergraduate major in history and sociology. GRE wasn't great (156 verbal). Direct work experience was critical!
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luv2bootscootHealthWait listed 3/4/143.1 overall, 3.4 in last two years of undergrad, 4.0 in one grad-level public health course I tookPitzer College/Human BiologyYesPaid: patient navigator for OB dept at hospital for 2 years, repro health research assistant for 2 years, supported gender equity org for 4 years

Volunteer: abortion clinic escort, sexual assault crisis counselor, birth doula, health educator		MSW I'm 30 so hoping life experience makes up for my not-so-great undergrad GPA.
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happyclamHealthAdmitted 3/53.5 overallUC BerkeleyYes2 years (10 hr/ week) volunteer lab tech and referral specialist at free clinic, 3 years note taking for disabled college students, 2 years SW research assistant, 1 semester biology research assistant, 20 weeks as SW intern at health center and domestic violence shelter, various other volunteer work at art therapy, tutoringMSWoh yes please! lol (i hope all of us on here get in!)major: Social Work and pre-med. GRE verbal: 164, quant: 158, writing: 5.5
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AnonMAPadmitted 3/53.6American Univ.yes6 years non-profit mgmt w focus on international issues, marginalized populations, indigenous rights.MSWyesBA International relations/spanish
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ESTitle IVRe-applying3.67 (last 60 units)UC Santa CruzYes(2 yr) Non-Profit (6 mo) Teaching English Abroad (2 quarters) Psych Research Lab (2 quarters) Field Study - Mental Health InstitutionMSWGRE - Terrible..., Undergrad degree in Psychology.
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jayTitle IV E3.6 overallCSUNYes2 years full time work experience with foster youth (1 year with americorps). 6 months full time work experience assisting with grant management for a work force development program.

Volunteer Experience: 1 year as academic advocate with foster youth, 10 months as a family court volunteer, 3 months as activity coordinator for group home, 3 months as intern with public health agency serving pregnant African American women		MSWGRE not so great. BA in Sociology; social welfare concentration
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