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Portrait of Mireya Nunez

Honor Society® member

Mireya Nunez

  • University of Houston
  • Master's of Social Work
  • Class of 2028
  • USA

Member since January 2026

About

I am a graduate student pursuing my Master of Social Work, with a strong commitment to service, advocacy, and lifelong learning. Alongside my academic journey, I work in Child Protective Services, where I support children and families navigating complex and often challenging circumstances. This role has strengthened my passion for ethical practice, resilience, and social justice.

As a student and professional, I value growth, accountability, and using knowledge as a tool for meaningful change. Balancing graduate studies, professional responsibilities, and family life has taught me the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and compassion. I strive to lead with integrity and empathy while continuously developing my skills to better serve vulnerable populations.

Being part of the Honor Society represents my dedication to academic excellence, leadership, and contributing positively to my community. I am motivated to continue learning, growing, and making an impact through both my education and my work in the field of social work.

Education

  • University of Houston

    Master's in Social Work

    2025 – Present

Goals and interests

Outside the classroom

Yoga, Pilates, Music

Experience

  • CPS Investigator

    The Department of Family and Protective Services

    Jan 2020 – Jan 2026

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • Spanish Fluent