Pi Theta Epsilon

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Pi Theta Epsilon is the national honor society for occupational therapy students and alumni. This society recognizes and encourages superior scholarship among students enrolled in undergraduate and entry-level graduate programs of Occupational Therapy across the United States. Many of the professions’ leaders are members of the various Pi Theta Epsilon Chapters around the country.

Pi is the first letter of the Greek word for advancement.
Theta is the first letter of the Greek word for therapeutic.
Epsilon is the first letter of the Greek word for occupation.

Membership

The Alpha Eta Chapter of Pi Theta Epsilon was established at USC in 1991. Candidates are selected for membership based upon their academic standing within the top 35% of their class (after two semesters of full-time study), their demonstrated leadership, and their scholarly attributes.

PTE at USC sponsors events throughout the academic year to promote student scholarship, showcase student and faculty research, and engage in interdisciplinary work.

Events

Occupational Therapy Extravaganza: Innovation and Technology

Saturday, March 24, 2012
10:00am-2:00pm
Center for Occupation & Lifestyle Redesign
2653 S. Hoover St./Los Angeles, CA 90007

Enjoy an afternoon of innovation and technology in occupational therapy. The event will feature leaders in the field, exciting research in assistive technology, student projects, and hands-on activities. Light lunch will be provided.

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OT/PT Forum

Tuesday, April 3, 2012
6:00-9:00pm
Mayer Auditorium, KAM
USC Health Sciences Campus

Come join the Division of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy and the Division of Biokinesiology & Physical Therapy for an evening of interdisciplinary exchange. Light appetizers will be served at 5:45 followed by poster displays, a panel presentation, and student-led discussions. More information on speakers and schedule to come. Hope to see you there.

2011-2012 Officers

Co-Presidents

Monique Wolkoff- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Andrea Finkelstein- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Vice President

Alison Cogan- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Treasurer

Michaelann Gabriele- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Secretary

Kimberly Perring- .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)