What is SWAGS?
The Social Work Association of Graduate Students (SWAGS) is a student organization representing and serving graduate students in the School of Social Work.
SWAGS is an important link between graduate students and the School, as well as between students and the Post Graduate Student Society (PGSS) of McGill University.
Get Involved
For detailed information about the SWAGS mandate and governance structure, and how to get involved, please refer to the SWAGS Constitution (updated Sept. 2013).
If you are interested in joining SWAGS, please Email us at swags.pgss [at] mail.mcgill.ca
SWAGS Current Executive Members
2018-19 Executive:
- Communication & Administration: monica.batac [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Monica Batac)
- Finances committee leader: eunyoung.lee [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Eunyoung Lee)
- Intra-University & Community: tareq.hardan [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Tariq Hardan) & zoe.silverberg [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Zoe Silverberg)
- Academic & Student Affairs Committee: Jilefack.aminngami [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Jilefack Ngami )
- International & Out Of Province: shu-hua.kang [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Shu-Hua Kang )& emmanuel.chilanga [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Emmanuel Chilanga)Gilbert.primeau [at] mail.mcgill.ca ( )
- Social Justice & Advocacy: adnan.almhamied [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Adnan Al Mhamied)
- PhD Representative: susan.mintzberg [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Susan Mintzberg)
- MSW Representative: VACANT
- MSc (A) Representative: VACANT
- Q-year Representative: VACANT
- Social Events: zoe.silverberg [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Zoe Silverberg) & monica.batac [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Monica Batac)
- CASWE representative: We are asking for interested students to email swags.pgss [at] mail.mcgill.ca about why they’d like this position. Interested candidates will be asked to attend the upcoming meeting so we can discuss and vote for this role
SWAGS Orientation Information
SWAGS Meeting Schedule
Meetings are held bi-weekly and will be open to all SWAGS members. Please contact us ahead of time if you are planning to attend and if you have issues you would like included on the agenda. Meetings will be held in Wilson Hall, please contact us at: swags.pgss [at] mail.mcgill.ca for the meeting location.
SWAGS Events
For up-to-date SWAGS Events, please visit our Facebook page.
SWAGS Contacts
If you have any questions or comments for SWAGS, please contact us at swags.pgss [at] mail.mcgill.ca. You can also find us at our Facebook page as well.
Looking for Past SWAGS information? Visit the SWAGS Past-Years Page.