I have been selected to take part in a interdisciplinary graduate research apprenticeship under Dr. Donoso Brown, PhD., OTR/L, of the Duquesne University Occupational Therapy Department and Dr. Lee, MMT, PhD., MT-BC of the Duquesne University Music Therapy Department in their research regarding post stroke rehabilitation! This research works to understand perceptions of music therapy and dyadic treatment for survivors post stroke and caregivers. 

I have been selected to be an official lifelong member of the Beta Theta Chapter of Pi Theta Epsilon at Duquesne University, a professional occupational therapy society that works to advance the field of occupational therapy through service, scholarship, and building practice-related evidence as a student member, as well an a future alumni. I am honored to be serving as the treasurer in the current 2025-2026 academic year for this prestigious organization. 

I have been selected to be one of the co-fundraising chairs of the student occupational therapy association at Duquesne University, a student led occupational therapy organization that works to advance the field of occupational therapy on a student level through community engagement, professional development, and student and professor collaboration. I am honored to be serving as the co-fundraiser in the current 2025-2026 academic year for this wonderful organization.