Graduate Programs

Blogs from students, faculty & staff

Public Health and the Path to Graduate School Success with Brenna Dressler

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Transitioning from undergraduate to graduate school is a significant decision that involves careful planning, research, and a readiness to meet new challenges. On the latest episode of the “Dads with Daughters” podcast, Dr. Christopher Lewis hosts Brenna Dressler, a graduate of Saginaw Valley State University and the University of Michigan Flint, who shares her experiences

Embracing the Journey: Dr. Shanna Haver’s Path from Social Work to Occupational Therapy

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Shanna Haver

Pursuing higher education is often seen as a straight path, but for many, it is a winding journey filled with unexpected turns. In this week’s Victors in Grad School podcast, Dr. Shanna Haver joined us and shared her enlightening journey from social work to earning her doctorate in occupational therapy. Her experiences impart valuable lessons

Make Sure That Graduate School Is Right For You With Quinn Counseller

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This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Quinn (Hanses) Counseller, recent graduate of both the Occupational Therapy Doctorate and Masters of Business Administration program at the University of Michigan-Flint. We talk about her experience balancing both programs and how these programs have set her up for the career track

Graduate Student Spotlight: Laura Willard

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Today, for our weekly spotlight, we’re looking at Occupational Therapy student, Laura Willard! Laura is in her third year of her doctorate studies, and is happy to learn something new everyday! She has been interested in Occupational Therapy for some time, and loves the ability her program provides her with to learn from experienced mentors

UM-Flint Occupational Therapy Doctorate is first fully accredited program in Michigan

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UM-Flint OTD-Accreditation

It is with extreme pleasure to announce that the University of Michigan – Flint Occupational Therapy Doctorate program has been granted full accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)! This makes the UM-Flint OT program the first fully accredited doctoral program for occupational therapy in