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Disability Rights Advocate and Lecturer Sarah Skeels is inspiring Tufts students to advance social justice, provide client-centered care, and live meaningfully.

Forging a career centered on kindness, Alexiai McGlynn, OTD ‘ 25, has worked with a variety of populations, including athletes with disabilities, refugees, senior citizens, veterans, and children with autism.

Lecturer and Founder of the Tufts Assistive Technology Hackathon Jennifer Buxton, MA ’03, is championing technical innovation and service learning on campus.

Lila Toomey, MA ‘17, returned to Tufts this summer to share her work using virtual reality tools to support clients’ recovery.

Admissions Coordinator and “Lady MacGyver” Jill Rocca, OTD ‘08, is using her broad skill set to help others and strengthen the Tufts OT Department.

Lecturer Tay Amin-Arsala, OTD ‘24, describes the LGBTQIA+ health space and how OTs can better support their LGBTQIA+ clients.

OT alumna Lindsey Hoffman seeks to combat ‘occupational injustice’ with efforts that consider her patients’ wider life circumstances

Saloni Patel, OTD ‘24, has explored a host of opportunities at Tufts, motivated by a passion for occupational justice.

Associate Chair and Entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program Director Jess Harney is inspiring her students and colleagues to make the world a healthier, more equitable place.