Student Resources
All College of Social Work students must complete a field placement internship through the Office of Field Education. To review your program's course description and field objectives, visit the Field Education Overview Page.
All students completing their field placement internship must complete a field application using the Field Placement Portal - InPlace. Click the button below to access the portal.
FSU Field Placement - InPlace Portal
Important Resources:
January 6
- First Day of Classes
January 13-24
- Apply for Graduation – Spring 2025
January 17
- Planning Meeting for Summer/Fall 2025 BSW /MSW main campus students (Area Coordinators will be in attendance) 9:00 am – 10:30 am EST
January 22
- Planning Meeting for Summer/Fall 2025 BSW/MSW (PC Only) 9:00 CST
January 24
- Summer 2025 Field Applications Due (Main Campus /PC only)
- Fall 2025 Field Application Due (online only)
January 27 – Feb 7
- Interviews for Summer 2025 Clinical Placements (Main Campus/PC only)
February 10- Feb 21
- Interviews for Summer 2025 Generalist Placements (Main Campus/PC)
March 3
- Midterm Evaluations Due – Full-time students
March 7
- Fall 2025 – Field Applications Due (Main Campus/PC only)
March 17 - March 28
- Interviews for Fall 2025 Clinical Placements (Main Campus/PC only)
March 31 – April 11
- Interviews for Fall 2025 Generalist Placements (Main Campus/PC only)
March 17
- Summer 2025 EBP’s due (online students only)
April 14
- Summer 2025 Self-Placement forms are due
April 21
- Spring 2025 Final & Student Evaluations Due
- Part-time Students Midterms Due
May 2
- Last Day of Spring 2025 Internship
- Spring Reception (time/locationTBD)
May 3
Spring 2025 Commencement @ 7:00 p.m.
May 23
Spring 2026 Field Applications due (Online only)
July 25
- Fall 2025 Self-Placement Forms due (main campus, PC and online)
Documents:
- Field Manual
- Employment-Based Proposal (Sample)
- Field Placement Learning Objectives and Practice Behaviors
Nominate Your Field Educator for Field Educator of the Year
Nominate a deserving field educator for the Field Educator of the Year award that is presented annually to a field educator supporting a College of Social Work student during their field placement internship. Click the link below and fill out the form to nominate your field educator.
Field Educator Nomination Form
Important Contacts:
Katrina Boone, Field Education Director - kboone@fsu.edu
Rosalyn Deckerhoff, Directory of Online Field Education - rdeckerhoff@fsu.edu
Tawanna Williams, Field Education Program Specialist - trwilliams2@fsu.edu
*Out of State Placements are for Online MSW Students only
Florida
Gainesville
Kelly Jackson, LCSW - kjackson11@fsu.edu
Jacksonville Area
Donna Kelley. LCSW - dkelley@fsu.edu
Tracy McDade, LCSW - tmcdade@fsu.edu | (757) 621-0304
Orlando Area/Central Florida
Bianca Roman, LCSW bjroman@fsu.edu | (407) 316-6357
Panama City
(Interim Area Coordinator) Rosalyn Deckerhoff, LCSW - rdeckerhoff@fsu.edu | (850) 644-9585
Pensacola
(Interim Area Coordinator) Katrina Boone, MSW - kboone@fsu.edu | (850) 644-9743
South Florida
Ronnita Waters, LCSW - rwaters@fsu.edu | (786) 292-9455
Tampa Area
Juanita Chenault, LCSW - jchenault@fsu.edu
Tallahassee/Main Campus
Katrina Boone, MSW - kboone@fsu.edu | (850) 644-9743
Jessica Greil- Burkhart, LCSW - jgriel@fsu.edu | (850) 645-0902
Shalay Jackson, DPH, MSW - skjackson@fsu.edu | (850) 644-2670
Vicky Verano, LCSW - vverano@fsu.edu | (850) 644-3926
Georgia
Georgia: Excluding Cities Below
Tracy McDade, LCSW - tmcdade@fsu.edu | (757) 621-0304
East Coast of Georga: Savannah, Brunswick, Kingsland, St Marys, Darien, Effingham Woodbine, Guyton
Donna Kelley. LCSW - dkelley@fsu.edu
Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC
Donna Kelley. LCSW - dkelley@fsu.edu
North Dakota/South Dakota
Brenda Legaspi, LCSW - blegaspi@fsu.edu
Out of State * (All Others)
Brenda Legaspi, LCSW - blegaspi@fsu.edu
Tracy McDade, LCSW - tmcdade@fsu.edu | (757) 621-0304