[Counselor_Educ] Fwd: Group Work Scholarship for students

[Tracy Leinbaugh]

Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC- S
Associate Professor of Counselor Education
Department of Counseling and Higher Education
The Patton College
Ohio University

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> From: Kelly McDonnell <kelly.mcdonnell at WMICH.EDU>
> Date: January 11, 2013 2:55:59 PM EST
> To: "CESNET-L at LISTSERV.KENT.EDU" <CESNET-L at LISTSERV.KENT.EDU>
> Subject: Group Work Scholarship for students
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> Invitation for Applicants: ASGW Peg Carroll Scholarship
> 
> The Association for Specialists in Group Work (ASGW) Awards Committee 
> invites applicants for the $2,000 scholarship given annually to honor 
> Marguerite “Peg” Carroll, former ASGW President and pioneer in group 
> work. The purpose of the award is to support the study of group work and 
> further the understanding of group dynamics. Any student interested in 
> the field of group work is eligible for consideration by the ASGW Awards 
> Committee (ASGW is a division of the ACA).
> 
> Applicants are requested to respond to the following questions:
> 
> 1. There are many types of group experiences such as: therapeutic and/or 
> counseling, decision making, task oriented, psychoanalysis, quality 
> circles, classroom meetings, etc. What area interests you the most and why?
> 2. Where would you obtain training in your area of interest? Be specific 
> in respect to trainers, institutions, workshop sponsors, etc. In 
> addition, describe your intended degree program, if it applies.
> 3. In what setting(s) and with what population do you hope to use your 
> expertise?
> 4. How do you plan to assess if you and your groups are making progress? 
> Have you had any experience with these evaluation tools? Explain fully.
> 5. List the types of groups in which you have participated. Describe 
> their duration and the positive and negative aspects of each experience 
> and your role (participant, leader, intern, etc.).
> 6. Describe your participation in professional organizations related to 
> group work.
> 
> The application should have a cover sheet with name, address, home and 
> work phone numbers, e-mail address, and the names and contact 
> information of those writing letters of recommendation.
> 
> Letters of recommendation should be solicited from THREE professionals 
> in the field who are familiar with the applicant’s work. These letters 
> may be from supervisors, mentors, major professors, or other individuals 
> who are knowledgeable about the applicant’s work with groups. These 
> letters should be forwarded directly from the recommendation source to 
> the address listed below and must be received by January 31, 2013. 
> Recommendation letters should address topics such as group counseling 
> skills of the applicant, evidence of ethical behavior, and evidence of 
> professional commitment and potential.
> 
> Electronic submissions are preferred and may be submitted via email 
> (attachment) to: kelly.mcdonnell at wmich.edu 
> <mailto:kelly.mcdonnell at wmich.edu>. Submissions via regular mail should 
> include three (3) typed and double spaced copies of the application to: 
> Kelly McDonnell, Ph.D., Western Michigan University, CECP-5226, 1903 W 
> Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008. Applications must be received by 
> January 31, 2013. The scholarship recipient will be announced at the 
> ASGW Luncheon at the ACA Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. Recipients must 
> be (or become) members of ASGW. Recipients will be asked to provide a 
> social security number to receive scholarship payment.
> 
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