OOTA 2026 Student Conclave – Night 2
January 15, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
OOTA 2026 Student Conclave Agenda:
- Night 1: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST
- Full Group Sessions & Connection: Featuring main stage presentations with live Q&A and group discussion.
- 6:00 – 6:15 – Ice breaker / Grounding activity
- 6:15 – 6:45 – Resume Building and Job Interviewing – Kara Brogan, OTR/L
- 6:45 – 7:15 – Research, Organization, and Occupational Balance – Kelly Tanner, PhD, OTR/L
- 7:15 – 8:00 – New Grad Panel
- Full Group Sessions & Connection: Featuring main stage presentations with live Q&A and group discussion.
- Night 2: Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST
- Full Group Sessions & Specialty Breakout Sessions: An interactive format where you can jump between rooms to explore specific practice areas that align with your interests.
- 6:00 – 6:15 – Ice breaker/mindfulness
- 6:15 – 6:45 – PRESENTATION – Importance of Advocacy in OT – Erika Eustaquio, OTD, OTR/L
- 6:45 – 7:15 – PRESENTATION – Ethical use of AI tools in OT Practice – Van Lemmon, OTD, M.Ed., OTR/L
- 7:15 – 8:00 – Specialty Breakout Rooms + Team Building Activity
- 8:00 – 8:30 – Conclusion: Building a Consensus
- Full Group Sessions & Specialty Breakout Sessions: An interactive format where you can jump between rooms to explore specific practice areas that align with your interests.
Please note: This event is intended for STUDENTS ONLY. This event is FREE for both members and nonmembers.