Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA)
Meeting Dates: E/O Monday 3:30-4:30pm in the East Campus Graduate Lounge (Room 203) or Virtual
“SOTA fosters the personal and professional development of occupational therapy (OT) students as well as those interested in learning more about the profession. Members are encouraged to actively participate in community service projects and to strive for educational excellence.
In addition, SOTA advocates for students and professionals in the OT field and strives for recognition of OT as a valuable career. The groups consistently follows current trends in the field and looks to find ways to engage in environments and experiences that elicit teamwork with other occupational therapists, organizations and health professionals across disciplines. Through educational programs, community service initiatives and social activities, SOTA creates mentoring and networking opportunities within and beyond the classroom setting.”
For more information, including reading the organization constitution, emailing your board members, and registering for service hours, please visit SOTA on Cougar Link.
Meetings and Events Spring 2024
| Date | Topic/Event |
| January 29 | Welcome to SOTA/Introduction Meeting |
| February 12 | General Body Meeting |
| February 26 | Guest speaker, Zainab Naqvi: Tai Chi & Geriatrics |
| March 18 | Danielle Arrabito discusses medical mission trip to Guatemala |
| April 1 | Group Yoga & Adult Prom preparation |
| April 5 | Adult Prom |
| April 15 | E-board election speeches |
| April 29 | Final meeting: Introduce 2024-2025 E-board winners |
*To become an official member of SOTA, you must attend at least 4 meetings & 1 event
Don’t forget to like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or twitter, username SOTAKU!
Executive Board for the 2024/2025 Academic Year:
Executive Officers
Faculty Advisor: Professor Michael Camacho, OTD, OTR/L, L.Ac., NJ Licensed, CKTP
Contact Us: sota@kean.edu
Membership & Events
Please visit your Cougar Link account online in order to read the SOTA constitution. Membership requirements and events are found there. Thank you!