Student News
New OTD and BHS-OTD Students Attend Orientation
The Department of Occupational Therapy welcomed a new class of Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) students during orientation on August 17 and 18.
Occupational therapy students raise awareness…
April is OT Month, and the class of 2021 UF occupational therapy students celebrated by writing letters to the editor and to state and national…
Gator COTAD receives National Chapter of the Year…
This student organization consists of doctor of occupational therapy and pre-occupational therapy undergraduate students, and addresses issues…
Amber Nipper
Recognizing First-Gen College Students
“Being a first-generation college student means that I am a product of my decision to step out of my comfort zone. I get to obtain my education and follow my dreams with the support of my mother as I pursue something that is new to both of us, and the resources from scholarship programs like Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars empower me to do so.”
Fieldwork and Capstone
Fieldwork and Capstone experiences provide students with an opportunity to translate theory into practice and to observe or define the roles of occupational therapy in various clinical settings.
Links to Free Sources of Evidence
Evidence-Based Practice Resources for Occupational Therapists
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