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Social Work, B.A. | Class of
Daniel García Rivera
Extended Day Aide
Employer: Fuente Nueva
Job description: I work in an after-school program that looks after kindergarten to fifth grade youth.
About Daniel
Why did you choose this program?
I chose social work after reflecting upon my values. I wanted to be in a position that can help a place where we develop habits. I wanted to provide support to folks in all walks of life, and this pathway is all for that.
How did this program prepare you for your job?
This program instilled values and perspectives to decolonize traditional westernized worldviews.
What did you enjoy most about the program?
I enjoyed the compassion and empathy the professors provided. I went through so much, being able to have them hear me and guide me through situations was impactful.
What would you say to prospective students who are thinking about applying to this program?
I would say to communicate your concerns and share your perspectives, you will achieve success.