MPTA Student SIG

Interested in attending an APTA conference but can’t fit it in your budget? The MSSIG is here to help! We are offering four $250 scholarships for Missouri DPT/PTA students. Just email Thornton Johnson at s759555@sbuniv.edu and ask for an application!

Congrats to the 4 winners of MSSIG scholarships: @JAR_SPT (Wash U), Alex Henderson (Wash U), Addison Lageman (Maryville), & @JacobDavies_SPT (SBU). Each of these applicants will receive a $250 scholarship to help cover registration costs of a chosen national APTA conference!

@MOStudentSIG @MissouriPTAssoc raising funds @APTAtweets

Thank you to the @MOStudentSIG for organizing the fundraiser which raised over $1,000 for the #MSSIG scholarship fund to support MO PT students to attend national/state conferences! Thank you to @MaryvilleU, @RockUPT, @wustl_pt, and @MizzouSHPPT for contributing baskets!

Interested in learning more about advocating for PT? Maryville University will be hosting a National Advocacy Dinner tomorrow evening at 5:30. The event will be live streamed from the MSSIG Facebook page, so tune in to hear @jjschniedersPT discuss advocacy and direct access!

If you are attending the Spring Conference this weekend, be sure to come hang out at the MSSIG student reception tomorrow afternoon! We will be meeting in the Convocation Center from 3-5pm and will have complimentary refreshments. We hope to see you there! @MissouriPTAssoc

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CONGRATS to all the #FreshPTs who found out they passed the NPTE today!! 🎉🎉

Headed to #CSM2018 in New Orleans next month? Give @APTASA a follow! They have created tons of cool opportunities for you to meet and interact with fellow students and professionals during the trip #DPTstudent #MSSIG #MPTA @APTAtweets

Conference Connections at #APTACSM will be an opporunity for students to meet students and #freshpt. An opportunity to facility the conversation of life, love, leadership and the pursuit of PT. Learn more here goo.gl/m1GMxT and sign up today! goo.gl/NB3ngJ

Missouri students - please take a moment to take action on behalf of your state! Legislative efforts are being made to improve access to physical therapy services and we need your help! twitter.com/MissouriPTAsso…

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In minutes you can make an impact on your profession & your patients. Learn how you can take action >> apta.org/FAS/ #FAS2017

ATTENTION MO #dptstudent #ptastudent! Registration for the 2017 Mdiwest Student Conclave is open! REGISTER FOR... fb.me/8Z3N3qafl

Are you up to speed on the #MedicareTherapyCap? Let's get ready for Flash Action Strategy 2017! apta.org/FederalIssues/… #FA2017 #StoptheCap

Don't miss out on early-bird registration for 2017 National Student Conclave (open through 9/28)! #APTANSC @APTAnsc apta.org/NSC/

Congratulations to Jaffar Hilli, MD, the #EllisFischel provider of the quarter! ow.ly/6ByI30eD67v

SLU PT Student Uses Scholarship to Build Clinical Skills While in Perú @MOStudentSIG @SLU_CSCE @sludchs slupt.blogspot.com/2017/08/slu-pt…

This promises to be a great talk. Count us in, too! Missouri DPT/PTA students: See you there? twitter.com/kcrehabexpert/…