OTD Student Experience

Discover what makes the University of Florida Occupational Therapy program unique—straight from the voices of those who know it best. Hear current and past UF OT students share their journeys, insights and inspirations, and find out why UF could be the right fit for you.

Hear from current OTD students

Hear from Chloe and why she’s decided to now keep her options open for the future.

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Andrea Peña

Learn why Andrea plans to become a Certified Hand Therapist and her advice for those interested in the UF OTD program.

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OT Equal Access Clinic

To meet the needs of the under- or uninsured, the University of Florida’s Occupational Therapy Equal Access Clinic is a free service to the community. Run by students who are supervised by faculty and licensed occupational therapists, the clinic provides a range of in-person and telehealth services, including for individuals with stroke, orthopedic, cognitive conditions and more.

Campus life

PHHP

Campus Tours

View our virtual tour, day in the life video series and schedule a campus visit.

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Student

Life at UF and PHHP

Student life at PHHP and the University of Florida offers a vibrant blend of academic, social, and extracurricular opportunities. Engage with your peers in a variety of student clubs and organizations, stay active at our top-notch fitness facilities, and immerse yourself in the arts with on-campus museums.

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Student life

Living in Gainesville

From housing and transportation to things to do around town, learn more about what Gainesville has to offer!

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