Professional Student Clubs & Organizations

A student in a blue shirt is placing a blood pressure cuff on a man seated in a chair to take his blood pressure.

Interact with other students outside of the classroom by joining a professional student club at any time. Participating in a club helps you learn more about a profession. It also provides you with an opportunity to network with faculty and working professionals in your field.

Choose from the HSHP clubs below or visit IC Engage to join other clubs available on campus. All HSHP professional clubs are open to students regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, political or religious affiliation, or sexual orientation.

Ithaca Athletic Training Students Association (IATSA)

About

  • Participate in extracurricular education, professional development, cultural awareness, and service to promote the athletic training profession. The Ithaca Athletic Training Students Association is open to all students interested in the Athletic Training major
  • Be part of community service events like Relay for Life, Salvation Army Adopt-a-Family, and high school athletic training clinics

Contact

National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association (NSSLHA)

About

  • Work with other undergraduate and graduate SLPA majors to promote awareness of speech-language pathology.
  • Make a difference with community service events such as: The Autism Walk in Syracuse, Ithaca Youth Bureau Dances, NSSLHA Clothing Fundraiser, and Relay for Life.
  • Improve your career readiness with events like the Annual Conference preparation and outreach, Graduate School Talk, and the Office of Career Services' resume workshop and job preparation presentation.

Contacts

  • David Bayne Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology 

Physical Therapy Student Association

Two students in blue shirts and tan pants are holding large bags of clothes and getting ready to donate them.

Photo credit: Department of Physical Therapy

About

  • Unite with other physical therapy students by participating in the Physical Therapy Student Association.
  • Open to physical therapy majors only.
  • Enhance your collegiate experience by engaging in purposeful service activities, fostering professional development, and having fun with social activities.

Contact

Ithaca College Student Occupational Therapy Association

group of students posing in front of the fountains

Photo credit: Department of Occupational Therapy

ABOUT

  • Expand your network by engaging in professional service and social opportunities, such as Cards Across Campus in partnership with Longview and OT month celebrations (in April). Build connections with other OT students and faculty through events such as sensory nights and biweekly meetings. 

CONTACT

Public and Community Health Club

About

  • Addresses interests in all different aspects of public and community health. Members engage in activities to promote the value of community-based health promotion and disease prevention activities. Open to students in all majors.

Contact

Questions?

HSHP Dean's Office
320 Smiddy Hall
Ithaca College
953 Danby Road • Ithaca, NY 14850

(607) 274-3237