Freshman Year:

• Visit the Career Center to explore your career options
• Schedule a job shadowing experience in your field of interest
• Join Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Club (PTOTC) and get involved with Physical Therapy Special Interest Group (PTSIG)
• Identify research opportunities on campus
• Research physical/occupational therapy programs to be aware of specific school requirements

Sophomore Year:

• Continue obtaining job shadowing experience
• Continue involvement with PTSIG
• Stay on track with your course requirements for physical/occupational therapy school
• Volunteer on campus and in the community

Junior Year:

• Check PT/OT schools’ sites regularly to meet application deadlines
• Inquire about taking the SCMH3910 Pre-Physical Therapy Practicum course
• Participate in mock interviews in fall
• Take a GRE prep course or study on your own
• Take multiple practice GREs during spring semester
• Take GRE end of May

Senior Year:

• Complete all secondary applications
• Continue to achieve good grades
• Interview
• Graduate

Linda Bruner,
Pre-Health Advisor
➢ lrb0018@auburn.edu

Dr. Kevin Huggins,
Nutrition Science Undergraduate Coordinator,
Associate Professor of Nutrition Science
➢ huggikw@auburn.edu

Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED)
➢ www.auburn.edu/aed

Beverly Childress,
Pre-Health Director
of Pre-Professional Advisory Committee (PPAC)
College of Science and Mathematics
➢ childbb@auburn.edu