… OT Student Self Efficacy, Sense of Belonging, and Leadership Skills: Guidelines to Support the Development of a BIPOC OT Student Mentorship Program Tell us about your Innovation Project. My innovation project created guidelines to develop a mentorship program to increase BIPOC occupational therapy students’ … did you choose to come to this program? I chose this program because it centered on justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in its coursework and within the ethos …

… America (LDA) MA chapter. Additionally, she serves as a consultant whose work aims to create equitable access to literacy for all students.  Favorite Children's Book: Martin's Big Words: The Life … (SAiL) Literacy Lab  Mentor: Dr. Tiffany Hogan    What was your research focused on? Early Identification of Dyslexia, ADHD, and DLD; the impact of comorbidity on …

… of Research Lab:  MGH Voice Center What is your current research focused on? My research is focused on aerodynamics of voice using accelerometer-based voice … estimates of vocal effort. I am also interested in studying voice response to environmental noise (Lombard effect). What do you think is special about the PhD … here at the MGH Institute? Everything we learn in class is highly applicable to our lab work. Not only that, but each week we are inspired by researchers from a …

… Mentor: Sofia Vallila-Rohter, PhD, CCC-SLP   What was your research focused on (please provide a brief summary statement in layman’s terms?  I became interested … research into my clinical role as an SLP. As a practicing clinician, I continued to engage in research activities within the hospital setting; however, I felt that I needed more formalized training to be able to lead clinical research projects. My research interests are in the areas …

… for second-year students in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program and focusing on clinical experiences for the first time. It can also mean leaving behind something they had grown accustomed to — daily interactions with their classmates.  “After a year together in the classroom, this shift to diverse clinical settings can feel isolating,” said Assistant Professor Monica …

… Life Area of Expertise Women's Health After spending more than a year working on their capstone projects, Doctor of Physical Therapy students showcased their hard … topics that ranged from interventions for children with autism spectrum disorder to the impact of dementia simulation to pelvic health access and equity, the DPT students interacted with faculty and …

… Creating a Farmer's Market and Educating a Community on Healthy Food Snacks … Creating a Farmer's Market and Educating a Community on Healthy Food Snacks NS521 Community Nursing Principles and Theories Student … in the area were many bodega style markets throughout the community that catered to the two ethnic groups. A bodega is small market that contains perishables items, …