Student leadership and advocacy articles
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