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Deja Stockdale, OTD ‘24, is raising awareness about invisible disabilities and sees advocacy work as a natural extension of occupational therapy practice.

Isabelle Copponi, OTD ‘24, is grateful for the mentorship and entrepreneurial encouragement she gained through completing her doctoral experience capstone.

Marykate Galluzzo, PP-OTD ‘22, devised adaptive swim lessons that aim to teach water safety to every child.

Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy Margaret “Peggy” Morris brings years of experience working with children to the Tufts Occupational Therapy Department.

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.