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Alumni Spotlight on Noelita Lugo

Programs Practice Director, Public Knowledge

Degree: Master of Science in Social Work

"Sometimes when we’re in a public service position, we’re inclined to solve problems for people, but that’s not our role. Really it’s honoring people’s autonomy and spotlighting options but not going in and thinking we can solve other people’s problems for them.”