Free Workshops and Webinars
Get practical guidance on choosing graduate programs, strengthening your application, and preparing for a career in social work.
Register for our upcoming live workshop or access one of our free workshop replays.
Upcoming Live Webinar:
How to Write a Strong MSW Personal Statement and Strengthen Your Entire Application
Your personal statement is one of the most important parts of your application. It can also be the most challenging.
In this free workshop, we’ll explore how to use your personal statement to strengthen your overall MSW application, even if you are worried about a lower GPA, limited social service experience, a career change, or another concern.
We’ll cover:
How admissions committees evaluate the personal statement
How to structure your responses and create a clear throughline
How to connect your experiences, insights, and goals as a future social worker
How to address application concerns thoughtfully and strategically
Common personal statement mistakes and how to avoid them
You’ll leave with a clearer understanding of what to write, how to organize your ideas, and how to present yourself as a strong MSW candidate.
On Demand Workshops
How to Secure Your Next Social Work Internship
Instant Access
This practical workshop covers finding placements, networking, outreach, supervision, professional positioning, and making the most of your internship experience.
Includes templates, networking scripts, interview prep resources, replay access, and more.
Regular pricing: $25
Personal Statement Writing Course
Self-paced course
Use this workshop to write an impactful personal statement for the Master of Social Work Program and get your rough draft ready in under 2 hours.
You’ll learn:
how to structure your essay
how to connect your experiences to a social issue
how to answer common prompts
how to avoid personal statement mistakes
Cost: $29.99
About MSW Helper
MSW Helper provides application guidance, personal statement support, and educational resources for prospective social work students. Our team has reviewed more than 3,000 social work personal statements and has supported applicants pursuing MSW programs across Canada and the United States.