IU Occupational Therapy Program

⭐️ STUDENT SPOTLIGHT ⭐️
Wishing Liv Braida - Class of 2028 - A Very Happy 23rd Birthday Today!
Getting to know Liv:
📍 From Greenwood, IN
📚 Studied Exercise Science and minored in Psychology at IU Indy!
👩‍⚕️ When asking Liv why she chose OT she said… “I chose OT because I wanted to pursue a career in healthcare, and I loved the uniqueness and diversity of the profession! The populations and settings that we can work in is endless!
🧩 A moment in which Liv has felt drawn or connected to OT was… “when I interned in the Eskenazi burn unit during my undergrad. I was able to see patients progress from inpatient to outpatient, and it was inspiring to see the hard work dedication that they had!
💖 She also described her favorite aspect of being in the program: “A special aspect about IU OT that I have enjoyed is the community that is built among not only the students but also the staff!”
✨ Liv is interested in the OT Specialties: Oncology, Neuro, or Burn!
🥾 Favorite Occupation: Anything outside! Whether it’s hiking, having a lake day, or traveling!
🎥 Fun fact about Liv is that she can quote The Grinch movie almost word-for-word