Meet Our Trojan Family
Entry-Level Doctorate (OTD)
of Occupational Therapy

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.

Connie Suh MA ’16 ⟩

Hometown: La Canada, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2016

Vannessa Fung MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Hong Kong

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Rachel Kent MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Newport Beach, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Angela Linghu MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Arcadia, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Cindy Culp MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Redding, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Kirsten Peterson MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Sunnyvale, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Justin Waring-Crane MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: South Bend, IN

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Rebecca Cunningham MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Newbury Park, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Donna Benji Meir MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

Lydia Cheung MA ’15 ⟩

Hometown: Hong Kong

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2015

USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 133, Los Angeles, CA 90089-9003

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.