{"id":38789,"date":"2026-02-03T13:17:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/?p=38789"},"modified":"2026-02-03T13:17:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:17:25","slug":"jasmine-joy-paloma-mcnair-scholar-accepted-to-university-of-houston-msw-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/jasmine-joy-paloma-mcnair-scholar-accepted-to-university-of-houston-msw-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Jasmine Joy Paloma, McNair Scholar Accepted to University of Houston, MSW Program!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/02\/JJPUHMSW-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/02\/JJPUHMSW-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/02\/JJPUHMSW-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/02\/JJPUHMSW-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/131\/2026\/02\/JJPUHMSW-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We are thrilled to share the exciting news that <strong>Jasmine Joy Paloma,<\/strong> one of our outstanding McNair students, has been accepted to the University of Houston\u2019s Master of Social Work (MSW) program! As a first-generation college student, Jasmine exemplifies determination, leadership, and a passion for making a difference in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently set to graduate in spring 2026, Jasmine majors in social work and minors in psychology, sociology, and anthropology. Her academic excellence has placed her on the dean\u2019s list since her first semester at EWU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jasmine\u2019s goal is to pursue a PhD and use her expertise to advocate for and empower marginalized populations. We could not be prouder of her achievements and the positive impact she is already making. Jasmine\u2019s acceptance into the University of Houston\u2019s MSW program is a testament to her hard work, vision, and dedication to social justice. Your EWU McNair community is cheering you on every step of the way! Congratulations, Jasmine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information visit: https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/mcnair\/jasmine-joy-paloma\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Jasmine Joy Paloma, one of our outstanding McNair students, has been accepted to the University of Houston\u2019s Master of Social Work (MSW) program! As a first-generation college student, Jasmine exemplifies determination, leadership, and a passion for making a difference in the world. 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