As the past academic year came to an end, we asked first-year Doctor of Occupational Therapy students about their experiences. Learn more about what they had to say about the program!
Angelina Domenick, a 2023 graduate of the Nutrition Science program, utilized her experience in the NS program to facilitate her path to dental school. Learn about her experience and how it has prepared her for a career in dentistry!
Briana Patterson (SLP ‘25) is in her second year of the #5 Speech-Language Pathology program in the nation and shares what her experience has been like so far!
Caitlin Bowman Martwinski (MSPO '24) became one of only 10 students in the country to receive a prestigious $10,000 award.
PA Studies Assistant Professor Susan Graff was inspired to start a class for the Health Sciences that explores identity through first-person narrative storytelling.
Suzanne Yoder (MA ’02, AuD ’04) has lived with severe hearing loss since childhood. Her personal journey—from using different hearing aids, learning to lip-read, asking people to repeat themselves, searching for coping skills and finally receiving cochlear implants in both ears—has made her a more compassionate audiologist.
Many Americans, particularly older adults and individuals with disabilities, have difficulty adopting new technology—even when it can give them access to better health care.
Master of Science in Health Informatics alumnus Jordan Hilsman (MSHI ‘23) has been selected among a competitive pool of nationwide candidates for an eight-month National Institutes of Health training program called AIM-AHEAD to increase researcher diversity in artificial intelligence and machine learning
Rebekah Funk is changing clients' lives at Life'sWork of Western PA by training them in essential job skills to earn a career and independence.
The Pitt Doctor of Chiropractic program is eight terms, the shortest length chiropractic program in the U.S., but it meets or exceeds all Council on Chiropractic Education standards with 4,200 total hours of instruction including over 1,900 hours of clinical instruction.
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