OT Student Pulse student leadership and advocacy articles

Occupational Therapy Students: To Present or Not to Present?
December 2024

Assembly of Student Delegates Fall Tri-Annual Meeting
December 2024

Meet the New Student Pulse Editor-in-Chief and Senior Editor
November 2024

Assembly of Student Delegates Steering Committee Elections
October 2024

The Power of Minority Visibility in OT
October 2024

Key Takeaways From Experienced Practitioners at the ASD Spring 2024 Tri-Annual
June 2024

Assembly of Student Delegates AOTA INSPIRE Experience
May 2024

7 Ways to Increase your Impact as a Student
May 2024

Meet the New OT Student Pulse Editor-in-Chief
January 2024

Recap: AOTA's Momentum Summit III
January 2024

Letter from the Editor: Lily Weinberg
December 2023

How my dance career shaped my journey as a well-rounded OT student
October 2023

Collaborative leadership as a student
September 2023

What is anti-DEI legislation, and how can students get involved?
June 2023

Student Spotlight, Amy Hodel: Promoting Literacy
February 2023

Passion project with a purpose: Student-led OT conference
January 2023

Creating a Sensory Day
June 2021

Occupational Therapy and Promoting Occupational Justice for the Autistic Community
October 2021

Portrayal of Cognitive Changes in the Media: Connections to Occupational Therapy
August 2020

Explaining Yourself: How to Keep Your OT Elevator Pitch Fresh
August 2020

Improving Diversity and Inclusion Among OT Practitioners (Hint: It starts in OT school)
April 2020

An Inclusive Update: When an Emoji is Worth a Thousand Words
March 2020

Perks of OTA Leadership!
December 2019

Disability Services Offices: How OT Can Make Its Mark on College Campuses
October 2019

5 Tips to Get Involved With Your State Association
October 2019

5 Effective Ways to Advocate for Occupational Therapy
April 2019

6 Things to Know about an AOTA Fellowships
March 2019

Leadership in OT: How to Start a Student-Led Interprofessional Club
January 2019

When Calling Counts: Top Tips for Calling Your Legislators
October 2018

Small Pins with a Big Impact: My Experience Advocating as a Student
July 2018

The Importance of Using an Intersectional Lens in Occupational Therapy
June 2018

First Time Conference Attendees’ Insider Guide to AOTA’s Annual Conference & Expo
April 2018

The Many Benefits of Volunteering as a Special Interest Section Student Intern
April 2018

The ABCs of LGBTQ in OT
May 2017

Getting Involved With the Representative Assembly to Move the Profession Forward
December 2016

Nine Steps for Starting a Successful Student Occupational Therapy Association
September 2016

How You Can Help Develop a Diverse and Culturally Conscious OT Workforce
September 2016

How to Get Involved With Emerging Practice Areas as a Student
June 2016

6 Steps for Making a Long-Term Impact in Your Community
February 2016

OT Student Leaders Share Their Top Project Ideas
January 2016

My #OTHillDay Experience as a Student
November 2015

April 2015

Many Paths to Leadership: Lessons From Losing an AOTA Election
April 2015

TigerOT Clinics: A Model for Occupational Therapy Programs
March 2015

Accessible Icon Project: How to Advocate for Change at Your School
December 2014

Policy Matters: 4 Lessons From a Fieldwork With AOTA’s Federal Affairs Team
December 2014

Students Share Ideas on Getting Involved: Tweet Roundup
November 2014

Politics and Occupational Therapy—What’s the Connection?
October 2014

Lessons Learned From the WFOT World Congress
September 2014

Students Take on Capitol Hill
September 2014