Meet Our Trojan Family

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.

Current students are invited to submit their information for a featured profile.

Ellie Bendetson MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2020

Anijah Green OS Minor ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Los Alamitos, CA

Program: Minor in Occupational Science, Class of 2020

Kellie C. Miyashima MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: La Crescenta, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2020

Madison McCann MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Laguna Niguel, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2020

Mina Delavar MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Woodland Hills, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2020

Lindsey Taylor MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Elk Grove, CA

Program: Bachelor’s to Master’s, Class of 2020

Kaho Ishizuki MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Kobe, Japan

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2020

Erin dos Santos MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Corona, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2020

Melissa Pena MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Cerritos, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2020

Kristin McConnell MA ’20 ⟩

Hometown: Atlanta, GA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2020

ACOTE accreditation | NBCOT certification

The USC entry-level master’s degree program (cost of attendance) is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE). The USC entry-level OTD degree program (cost of attendance) has been granted Candidacy Status by ACOTE. View our program’s ACOTE standards public data. ACOTE c/o Accreditation Department, American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.®, 6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200, North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929, (301) 652-6611 x2914, acoteonline.org

Professional program graduates are eligible to apply for certification by 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.