Student Success Story: Rasheika M. Swain

“As a graduate student in the dual MBA/MHA program, I am immensely grateful for the Fall 2025 Urban Fellows Program Scholarship. This scholarship marks a significant milestone in my journey toward educational and professional success.

The financial support allowed me …

By Rebekah Peacock
Rebekah Peacock Coordinator of Employer Relations & Office Operations
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Student Success Story: Habon Osman

I am deeply grateful to have received support from the Urban Fellows Program. This funding allowed me to fully dedicate myself to my research internship at UTSW’s Neuroscience Nursing Research Center. Through this experience, I strengthened my research skills, worked closely …

By Rebekah Peacock
Rebekah Peacock Coordinator of Employer Relations & Office Operations
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Student Success Story: Neeva Bajracharya

As a Nursing student at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas and an Urban Fellow, I have been able to connect my passion for community service with my goal of becoming a compassionate and impactful healthcare professional.

The Urban Fellows Scholarship …

By Rebekah Peacock
Rebekah Peacock Coordinator of Employer Relations & Office Operations
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Student Success Story: Lillian Tong

It has been such an honor to have been selected for the Urban Fellows Program! Through this program, I was able to do incredible and impactful internship projects at The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD. With this award, …

By Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D.
Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D. Associate Director for Employer Relations, Technology, & Operations
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Student Success Story: Afrida Rahman

My experience with the Urban Fellows Program at TWU has been incredibly rewarding. It not only provided financial support but also opened the door for me to pursue a meaningful internship with Dallas County Health and Human Services. Through this …

By Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D.
Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D. Associate Director for Employer Relations, Technology, & Operations
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4 strategies for overcoming a lack of experience in your job search | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep28

On this week’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we discuss how employers almost always prefer to hire candidates with experience, even for roles that they consider to be entry-level. Why? Because their risk of hiring the candidate …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Student Success Story: Janjay Greene

Participating in the Urban Fellows program was such an honor! It was great to receive funding to participate in an internship that I wouldn’t have otherwise. I have suggested it to several people who are looking for opportunities to broaden …

By Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D.
Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D. Associate Director for Employer Relations, Technology, & Operations
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Student Success Story: Kierra Gipson

My internship experience introduced me to knowledge and social work practice for future endeavors. With the guidance of my field instructor, it has been a successful internship and I look forward to putting all of my skills to use. Hospice has …

By Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D.
Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D. Associate Director for Employer Relations, Technology, & Operations
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Graduating May 2025? Take the FDS Survey!

Career Connections want to know what your plans are post-graduation. Scan the QR code or use this LINK and let us know where your future begins.

Enter for a chance to win a TWU diploma frame.

By Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D.
Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D. Associate Director for Employer Relations, Technology, & Operations
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Student Success Story: Ardriah Mosby

My name is Ardriah Mosby, BSW. I am a graduate student in the Social Work program and was blessed to be a scholarship recipient. My internship at Roots Renewal Ranch was for my BSW and now for my MSW.  As …

By Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D.
Brookelyn Bush, Ph.D. Associate Director for Employer Relations, Technology, & Operations
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