DIVERSE-OT
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
UW-Milwaukee Chapter Highlights
Founded - 2020
Member Meetings
- Health Equity and Multicultural Initiatives: Presented by Azure’De Williams, Executive Director of the Milwaukee Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
- Disparities in Food Access: Presented by Dr. Renee Walker DrPH, MPH & Tamicah Gelting MS, OTR/L
- LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in the Workplace: Presented by Jason Rae
- Jewish Community and Healthcare: Presented by Kevin Boland & Dan Fleischman
- Intersectionality, Sexual Health, and Substance Use: Presented by Katie Hamm
- Health Disparities and Access within the LatinX Community: Presented by Caroline Gomez-Tom
- Behavioral and Mental Health: Presented by Lauren Selingo
- Domestic Violence Prevention and Intervention services: Presented by Liz Marquardt
Community Outreach
- 2020: Reaching Your Dream – Student and Family Readiness Day for Spanish-Speaking Families
UW-MILWAUKEE APPLICATION NIGHT
- Hosted in Fall 2020 to review OTCAS, personal statements, letters of recommendations, interviews, and choosing the right school