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18 with our students and for the fields of social work and MFT. Welcome to each of you and best wishes for success in your teaching here at NCU and in all the things you are doing professionally. We are so glad to have you join us! Second, There are some exciting numerical and milestone accomplishments that we celebrate in 2020: 1. The MSW program has over 200 students as of October 5 (there will be more by the time this is published) 2. We have our first MSW graduate this week and she is an amazing social worker 3. We are finalizing the Benchmark III document for CSWE accreditation of our MSW program and will have the last site visit in February (full accreditation will be a 2021 celebration) 4. The MAMFT program surpassed the 1,500-student mark in September (there were 136 when I started with the program in 2010) 5. The doctoral programs have 425 students as of October 5 (306 PhD MFT and 119 DMFT — there were 68 PhD MFT students in 2010) 6. We are in the site visit stage of reaccreditation for the PhD MFT and Mark facilitated the writing of a wonderful self-study 7. The MFT programs have graduated nearly 400 students and counting 8. The MFT programs have graduates in 33 states of the U.S. and nine countries of the world 9. The pass rate on the first attempt at the MFT licensing exam is 89.7% 10. I want to acknowledge and celebrate with our PSY colleagues as they are just short of 2,000 students — that is a spectacular accomplishment that Bettina, Mindi, Brandon, and the FT and PT faculty have made happen — my hats off to you Of course, I acknowledge with deep appreciation and respect the Enrollment Team…they are truly amazing in how they treat applicants and how seriously they take their responsibility in preparing applicants with knowledge about our programs. They are very collaborative and effective. In the many years of having administrative roles working directly with enrollment teams, I unreservedly say that our team is the best in every respect! These numbers are very exciting and tell a part of the story. We are making social work and MFT programs available to students, many of