Scholarship support for OT and PT students

Nov 11, 2020

Through critical partnerships, and by building a new campus in Phoenix, we are able to provide more opportunities for our students interested in studying and developing the latest breakthroughs in occupational therapy and physical therapy.

Featured Testimonial About Creighton University

Alex Sikora and Bri McMahon

My Creighton education developed me into a well-rounded individual surrounded by passion-driven peers and impactful professors.

Alex Sikora
Alex Sikora Doctor of physical therapy candidate

We are excited about the growth opportunities available for our occupational therapy and physical therapy programs as our presence, enrollment, and national rankings continue to climb—and our students go on to score consistently higher board rankings than the national average.

Through critical partnerships with schools like the University of Alaska and Regis University, and by building a new campus in Phoenix, we are able to provide more opportunities for our students interested in studying and developing the latest breakthroughs in occupational therapy and physical therapy. Scholarships are essential to continuing this momentum.

ALEX SIKORA

Doctor of physical therapy candidate

Through his scholarship, Alex Sikora could choose to further his education at Creighton. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy candidate, he is excited to make a difference in the lives of those in underserved communities:

“At Creighton, physical therapy students are encouraged to take the skills and knowledge gained from the classroom out into the community, where they continue to develop through clinical practice and volunteer work. My Creighton education developed me into a well-rounded individual surrounded by passion-driven peers and impactful professors.”

BRI MCMAHON

Doctor of occupational therapy candidate

Bri McMahon spends weekends helping patients with debilitating injuries and illnesses engage in outdoor activities like rock climbing, kayaking, and biking. She’s combined her education and passion for the outdoors to approach her own career through a holistic lens:

“My experience has taught me to observe and reflect on the differences we all have in our communities and around the world. I know that Creighton is the right place for me to receive a holistic education from a caring and compassionate faculty. Your support means we can be the best health care professionals possible for our future patients.”