Jeremiah Crawford and Bridget Jost are CUW Students of the Month

Jeremiah Crawford is a senior Social Work major in the BSW online program. He was inducted into Phi Alpha, the social work honor society. Jeremiah consistently contributes thoughtful insights in class discussions and offers encouragement and support to fellow students. In addition, Jeremiah has distinguished himself in his field placement with Bread of Healing Clinic in Milwaukee. He thoughtfully applies concepts from his studies to his work with patients and has contributed to projects such as compiling data for an important grant report. Through this experience, he has developed a deep passion for community health and actively participates in local health initiatives. Jeremiah exemplifies a strong commitment to his vocation, viewing his work as an extension of his faith in Christ. In his service to both the school community and the broader community, he leads with integrity, humility and a commitment to excellence.

Jeremiah was nominated by Prof. Kari Klett and Prof. Nichole Ostrowski.

Bridget Jost is a graduate Occupational Therapy student who is currently completing her doctoral capstone project and experience. This process involves close collaboration with a community partner as well as OT faculty to develop group programming for children with sensory needs. She has gone above and beyond expectations to create publishable-quality materials which reflect her exceptional intellectual rigor and dedication to advancing the field through synthesizing research. She has persevered through this experience when faced with unexpected challenges by approaching them as an opportunity for growth, demonstrating resiliency and professionalism. Her commitment to excellence in her vocation demonstrates personal and professional growth that embodies the kind of holistic development that aligns strongly with CUW’s mission.

Bridget was nominated by Dr. Bobbie Vergo and Dr. Stephanie Bonk.