Events and Webinars

Graduate Programs, Tours, and Combined Events
On-Campus Tours:
- Campus Tours: If you are interested in touring Sargent College’s facilities, you can request a tour by emailing your program of interest.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT): pt@bu.edu
- Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD): ot@bu.edu
- Speech-Language Pathology (MS, MS/PhD): slhs@bu.edu
- Nutrition Graduate Programs (MS/DI, DPD/MS/DI, MS): staniec@bu.edu
- MS in Human Physiology: hphys@bu.edu
- PhD programs and general tours: sargrad@bu.edu
Human Physiology
MS in Human Physiology:
- View a recording of an MS in Human Physiology Webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- For tours, email hphys@bu.edu.
PhD in Human Physiology:
- No events are available at this time. Check back with us soon!
Nutrition
BU Information Sessions:
The following events will highlight each of our graduate nutrition programs. Scroll down for one-time events, webinars, and events with our dietetic internship partners.
Virtual
- Study Abroad in Italy Virtual Info Session: November 17, 2025, 7-8 p.m. ET – Register
- Graduate Nutrition Virtual Info Session: December 16, 2025, 7-8:30 p.m. ET – Register
For tours of BU Sargent College, email staniec@bu.edu.
For admitted students only:
Only students who have received formal offers to the program are invited to the following event. It is listed here so students are able to make travel plans if they choose to do so.
- In-Person Accepted Student Event – November 7, 2025, 11:30-3 p.m. ET
BU Nutrition Webinars:
- View a recording of a DPD/MS/DI webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- View a recording of a BU MS/DI webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- View a recording of a Two-Semester MS in Nutrition webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
Partner Dietetic Internships (DI) Webinars and Information Sessions:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)
- View a BU MS + BIDMC DI partnership webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- Email Julie Robarts at jrobarts@bidmc.harvard.edu to reserve your spot at an upcoming information session!
- For more information about BIDMC’s accredited DI, refer to the website.
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
- View a BU MS + Brigham and Women’s Hospital DI partnership webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- To schedule an individual tour, email Kristin Fu at kafu@mgb.org.
- For more information about Brigham and Women’s accredited DI, refer to the website.
Delicious Living Nutrition
- View a BU MS + Delicious Living Nutrition DI partnership webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- To schedule a tour or register for an upcoming event, connect with Dianna Carpentieri via email at DLNdieteticinternship@gmail.com.
- For more information about Delicious Living Nutrition’s accredited DI, contact Dianna Carpentieri at DLNdieteticinternship@gmail.com.
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
- View a BU MS + MGH DI partnership webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- Contact Alicia Barry at aanskis@mgh.harvard.edu to schedule a visit.
- For more information about MGH’s accredited DI, please refer to the website.
Application Tip:
For applicants interested in one of our BU MS + Partnership DI Programs, in addition to our BU information sessions, you are strongly encouraged to attend an information session hosted directly by the DI partner. Please note, prior completion of an accredited DPD or FDE program is required to apply for any of our BU MS + Partnership DI Programs.
Occupational Therapy
General Events
- EL-OTD Virtual Info Session: November 13, 2025, 7-8 p.m. ET – Register
First Monday Occupation Circle: Building Community Connections
Topics and dates listed below:
- Dream On: Promoting Positive Bedtime Experiences & Healthy Sleep in Children With Neurodevelopmental Delays
Host: Maya Wolf, OTD, MBA, OTR/L
November 3, 2025 | 8 p.m. ET - Improving functional task recovery in adults in a fun and interactive manner: post stroke and ABI
Host: Natasha Bhatia, OT (AHPRA)
December 1, 2025 | 8 p.m. ET - Enhancing Perinatal Health through Occupational Therapy Treatment and Programs
Host: Kimberly Day, OTD, BCP, PMH-C, CIMI-2, ECHM, CPRCS
February 2, 2026 | 8 p.m. ET - Long COVID as an Emerging OT Frontier: Building Clinical Pathways in Uncharted Terrain
Host: Abbigail Kubiak, OTD, OTR/L
March 2, 2026 | 8 p.m. ET - Promoting Participation in Travel for Families of Children with Special Healthcare Needs
Host: Megan Chamberlain
April 6, 2026 | 8 p.m. ET - Using Nature-Based Therapy to Reduce Chronic Stress For Autistic Children and Their Families
Host: Lilly Allen, MS, OTR/L
May 4, 2026 | 8 p.m. ET - Winnow Literary: A Digital Journal of Poetry & Occupation
Host: Daniel Rortvedt, OTD, MS, OTR/L
June 1, 2026 | 8 p.m. ET - Proactive Occupational Therapy Strategies for Preschool Teachers in Generalized Classrooms
Host: Karen Katzman
July 6, 2026 | 8 p.m. ET - Packing Cultural Intelligence into Practice: Lessons from Creating a Bento Box
Host: Vanessa Grijalba, OTD, OTR/L, CHT
August 3, 2026 | 8 p.m. ET
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View a recording of an Entry-Level OTD Webinar for a brief introduction to the program.
- For tours or questions, email ot@bu.edu.
Physical Therapy
Rehabilitation Sciences
PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences:
- If you’d like to discuss a visit or have a question, please email sargrad@bu.edu.
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
MS in Speech-Language Pathology:
- Virtual Info Session: November 7, 2025, 4-5 p.m. ET – Register
- Virtual Info Session: December 12, 2025, 4-5 p.m. ET – Register
- For tours, email slhs@bu.edu
PhD in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences:
- Virtual Open Hours Session: November 13, 2025, 4-5 p.m. ET – Register
- If you’d like to discuss a visit or have a question, please email sargrad@bu.edu.
Questions?
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