A Listening Session on Moving Forward: The Student Experience and “Sophisticated Insights” to True Progress (Focus: Students)
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Join us for a safe, welcoming environment where we share the lived experience of black physical therapy students. We will explore the pre-admissions process, physical therapy school, clinical environment, and even the transition to practicing clinician.
ACAPT's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Consortium will be hosting its fourth listening session to discuss topics and issues surrounding racism in PT education with a specific focus on students.
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 10 at 7:00-8:30 pm EST/4:00-5:30 pm PST
Intended Audience: This event is open to all ACAPT members. Targeted at students.
Register for free here. As part of the registration process, be sure to submit your questions so that we can address the issues you raise.
A recording will be made available post-event.
Panelists:
- Rachel Herron, PT, DPT, 2020 graduate of Pacific University
- Jordan Howard, SPT, Alabama State University
- Loren Moorer, SPT, University of South Alabama
- Bridget Ochuko, SPT, Emory University
- Miriah Smith, SPT, Georgia State University
- Maurice Whalen, PT, DPT, 2020 graduate of University School of Medicine in St. Louis
If you have any questions, contact Jamil Tadlaoui, at events@acapt.org.