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.

Nicté Sobrino MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: Whittier, CA

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

Korey Brent MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: Simi Valley, CA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2014

David Park MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2014

Melissa Schram MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: San Antonio, TX

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

Charmi Patel MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: Mumbai, India

Program: Post-Professional Master’s, Class of 2014

Megan Ruth Atkinson MA ’14 ⟩

Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA

Program: Entry-Level Master’s, Class of 2014

Shain Davis OTD ’13 ⟩

Hometown: Downey, CA

Program: Post-Professional OTD, Class of 2013

Michaelann Gabriele OTD ’13 ⟩

Hometown: Los Angeles, CA

Program: Post-Professional OTD, Class of 2013

Sook-Lei Liew PhD ’12 ⟩

Hometown: Plano, TX

Program: PhD in Occupational Science, Class of 2012

Samruddhi Ghaisas OTD ’12 ⟩

Hometown: Mumbai, India

Program: Post-Professional OTD, Class of 2012

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®) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The USC entry-level doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD) degree program (cost of attendance) has applied for accreditation and has been granted Preaccreditation 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. The program must complete an on-site evaluation and be granted Accreditation Status before its graduates will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.® (NBCOT®).

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.