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April 29, 2022
Findings provide new insights and elicit new questions for understudied autistic groups.
Students organize bake sale to benefit Ukrainian refugees >
April 20, 2022
Proceeds will be donated to three humanitarian organizations.
The division’s current projects and programs for autistic people, at a glance >
April 18, 2022
In recognition of Autism Month, a round-up of all that's happening at USC Chan.
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May 4, 2022
by Global Initiatives Team
By Maggie Goodfellow MA ’21, OTD ’22 Editors Alison Chang and Vanessa ElShamy Entry-Level Professional Master’s students If I told you there was magic behind one of the doors in CHP, would you…
AHTO: An Introductory Retrospective >
April 27, 2022
by Global Initiatives Team
By Carly Martinez MA ’23 Editors Abraham Ramirez and Michelle Plevack Entry-Level Professional Master’s students When I received my acceptance email to USC, I — like many others before me —…
USC Chan Magazine

How a student project led to autism training at USC’s Department of Public Safety >
USC Chan students Monica Caris MA ’21, OTD ’22 and Riley McGuire MA ’21, OTD ’22 just wanted to educate people about autism, but already their capstone project has become part of yearly officer training.
Let There Be Peace >
How my pandemic fieldwork experience made me an occupational and social justice practitioner.
Madam Veep >
In July, Director of Admissions and Associate Clinical Professor Arameh Anvarizadeh ’05, MA ’06, OTD ’07 made history as the youngest and first African American-Iranian woman to become vice president of the American Occupational Therapy Association. She recently sat down with the USC Chan Magazine to talk about her action-packed agenda as Vice President, her hopes for the association and where she sees the next generation taking occupational therapy.
View/download the Spring / Summer 2021 issue (5.4MB)

The Longest Year >
Reflections on the frontline pandemic experience from a hospital-based occupational therapist.
Lessons Learned >
A new course helps make sense of the pandemic by studying it.
Pain and Pleasure >
Face to face and through the screen, a USC occupational therapist helps a client better manage her everyday pain to improve quality of life.
View/download the Fall 2020 / Winter 2021 issue (5.6MB)
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