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Department of Social Work

Bilingual Students’ Social Work Organization

Mission

The Bilingual Students’ Social Work Organization was chartered at MTSU in 2019 for the following purposes: to be a safe space for bilingual social work students; to enhance and expand professional skills of the members; to learn more about diverse communities and how to serve them; and to increase cultural competence.

Membership Requirements

  • Social Work major or minor
  • Bilingual or Multilingual (students who have some amount of a second language such as high school Spanish, and who are interested in joining, are quite welcome)
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5
  • Complete an application and pay dues each semester

In order to be considered in good standing, members must pay dueseach semester, attend meetings on a regular basis, and engage in community service activities led by the organization.

Applications are located in the Department of Social Work, ACB 130.

Contact Us

Department of Social Work
615-898-2868

Amazing group of students in the BSW Data Analysis course taught by Dr. Ariana Postlethwait! The students collaborated with United Way of South Central Tennessee's Launch Point program this semester. Students learned new skills and gained valuable experience with real data supporting a vital program in our community. .