Through high school field placement, recent grad Madeline Homer finds her path
Madeline Homer's fieldwork placement at Preparatory Charter School in South Philadelphia helped her to determine which career path was right for her. The recent School of Social Work graduate, who also chaired School of Social Work’s chapter of the National Social Work Honor Society during her senior year, says she “absolutely fell in love with working with kids” during this experience.
The placement tasked her with responsibilities that included weekly counseling sessions with students to improve their social and emotional skills; organizing health fairs; creating care...