David Hay

David (he/him/his) is a Master of Social Work candidate in the Interpersonal Practice in Integrated Health, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse and Global Social Work Practice pathways. He was born and raised in New York City. David graduated from Hunter College with a BA in economics and music and from the University of San Francisco with an MBA in strategic planning and finance. His professional experience includes V-Day, a global women's activist organization, and SGI USA, a community-based Buddhist organization. For this fall and winter term, David is a clinical therapist trainee at CAPS at the University of Michigan, Dearborn. As a GASP scholar, David wants to learn and advance strength-based social work in higher education internationally.