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PhD Candidate Louise Gao Wins AGESW Pre-Dissertation Fellowship

School of Social Work PhD Candidate Louise Gao has been selected for the Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work (AGESW) Gerontological Social Work Pre-Dissertation Fellows Program.

The Pre-Dissertation Fellows Program provides doctoral students committed to the field of aging with training and mentorship to prepare them to succeed as a gerontological social work faculty member.

The fellowship includes training, professional development, financial support to attend the 2025 GSA Annual Meeting, and mentorship from nationally-recognized faculty experts in gerontological social work.

Congratulations, Louise!

Learn more about the AGESW Pre-Dissertation Fellowship.