School of Health and
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Gain Experience in Sports Science on and off the Field

Second-year Sports Science student Anna Michalski shares her experience in the program and working with the Pitt women's soccer team for her internship.

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Rae Mancilla shares how SHRS is a leader in the online learning space

Rae Mancilla, interim executive director of the SHRS Office of Online Learning, shares how she discovered the world of instructional design, and how SHRS' online capabilities have been a model for other schools.

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Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Alumni Spotlight: Meet Tahani Almutairi

Tahani Almutairi (MSOT ’23), who lives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, shares her experience as a student who graduated from the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program.

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Challenges, Choices, Confidence: The Journey of Hybrid DPT Student Elena Luna-Vazquez

Elena Luna-Vazquez (DPT '24) from Texas is a busy mom who just graduated from the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Learn more about her experience in the DPT hybrid option and her journey to becoming a new leader in the profession!

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Faculty Spotlight: Britney Beatrice Discusses Research Opportunities with Pitt Nutrition Programs

Britney Beatrice is both an instructor for and alumna of SHRS. Beatrice shares her research experience both as a former student and presently as faculty.