Bachelor’s to Doctorate (BS to OTD)
in Occupational Therapy
Meet the Students

Find out about some of the students and alumni from each of our academic programs. The Trojan Family of students at USC Chan have a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and interests. Click their names and photos to find out more.

Talin Yacoubian MA ’16 ⟩

Hometown: Glendale, CA

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2016

Caitlin Ito MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Kailua, HI

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2015

Ellen Wleklinski MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Walnut Creek, CA

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2015

Tina Sehremelis MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Seal Beach, CA

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2015

Melissa Schram MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: San Antonio, TX

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2014

Nicté Sobrino MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: Whittier, CA

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2014

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USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

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ACOTE accreditation | NBCOT certification

The USC entry-level doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD) degree program (cost of attendance) is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE®) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The USC entry-level master’s degree program (cost of attendance) is in Accreditation–Inactive status by ACOTE®. View our program’s ACOTE® standards public data. ACOTE® c/o the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.®, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 652-AOTA, www.acoteonline.org.

Professional program graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.® (NBCOT®), nbcot.org. Program results from the NBCOT can be found online at www.nbcot.org/Educators-Folder/SchoolPerformance.