Thank you for applying for the NASW-NC Presidents' Award! Applications are due by December 15.

Eligible students are limited to one NASW-NC award per year.

***Applications MUST consist of these FIVE items:

1. Completion of below form.
2. A typed statement of 3 pages or less, double spaced, with 1” margins and a minimum of 12-point type, that includes the following:
   • A description of your accomplishments during your graduate studies. Include activities related to academic achievement such as scholarships, research, and service to the MSW program, the University, and the community.
   • Information about any leadership positions held in student organizations, in professional and community organizations, as well as presentations made at the local, state, national and international levels.
3. One substantial letter of recommendation that documents your performance from one of the following individuals:
   • Social Work faculty member who has taught you during your graduate studies
   • Social Work field instructor
   • Social Work field supervisor
   • Professional Social Worker (unaffiliated with the MSW graduate program)
   • Dean or Associate Dean with whom you have worked with closely during your graduate studies
4. Copy of MSW graduate program transcript.
5. Current resume.
   

PLEASE NOTE THIS IMPORTANT INFO:

• Documents must be uploaded as PDFs.
• You can upload your application as one PDF (all of your documents in one PDF file) or as individual PDFs (each attachment as a separate PDF file). Please make sure your name is in the title of each PDF document that you upload.
• Applicant must be graduating from a CSWE-accredited (or in candidacy status) MSW Program in North Carolina within the current academic year.
• Only one copy of your transcript is required. Unofficial is acceptable.
• Please make sure that you include all requested information - incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Applicants CANNOT be Student Representatives on the NASW-NC Board of Directors.
  
• If you have any questions, please email membership.naswnc@socialworkers.org.