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Faculty FeatureTools and Tips

Thoughts on Letters of Recommendation – From Communication Science and Disorders Professor Mark DeRuiter

October 3, 2023 | 4 min read

Program Director and Professor Mark DeRuiter gives his advice on including letters of recommendation in applications to the Department of Communication Science and Disorders.

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Department FeatureTools and Tips

Pitt Occupational Therapy Programs: Which is right for me? The Complete Overview

August 19, 2022 | 6 min read

Are you looking for an impactful career in Occupational Therapy? Explore the Department of Occupational Therapy's program offerings to determine which is path is right for you.

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Program FeatureTools and Tips

Tips for Submitting a Strong Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) On-Campus or Hybrid Option Application

May 23, 2022 | 4 min read

We often receive the question: “What are some tips for completing a strong application for the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program?” With the Physical Therapy Centralized Application Services, or PTCAS, open now, we decided to share these key tips when preparing your application to our DPT program, now…

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