{"id":73628,"date":"2022-11-01T12:36:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T16:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/?page_id=73628"},"modified":"2025-07-08T14:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T18:20:08","slug":"bipoc-student-experiences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/academics\/departments-programs\/occupational-therapy\/entryotd\/bipoc-student-experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclusion and Belonging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aota.org\/about\/mission-vision\">The American Occupational Therapy Association&#8217;s (AOTA\u2019s) Vision 2025<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aota.org\/-\/media\/corporate\/files\/aboutaota\/dei-strategic-plan-report.pdf\">Strategic Plan for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/plan2020\/strategic-priorities\/#:~:text=BU%20will%20be%20a%20more,and%20programs%20on%20social%20justice.\">Boston University\u2019s (BU\u2019s) strategic priority #3, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion<\/a> support expanding representation across all intersections of diversity within the occupational therapy profession.<\/p>\n<p>The Clinical Lab of Occupational Therapy and Health Equity at Sargent (CLOTHES) is gathering the lived experiences of alumni and students from Boston University\u2019s entry-level occupational therapy doctoral program.<\/p>\n<p>The aim is to highlight the joys and challenges of being a graduate student at Boston University, and to identify resources and strategies for professional and personal success. These videos share students&#8217; first-hand experience and advice on a variety of topics including housing options, places near campus to buy culturally diverse foods, favorite places to have meaningful conversations, perspectives on the next steps towards diversity, equity, and inclusion, and more.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Angelica (Sargent &#8217;23)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"301\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UOU87khisRM\" title=\"Meet Angelica - Doctor of Occupational Therapy Student at Boston University Sargent College\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Minji (Sargent &#8217;23)<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"301\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ifpZ9Pcbf1o\" title=\"Meet Minji - Doctor of Occupational Therapy Student at Boston University Sargent College\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Shanice (Sargent &#8217;24)<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"301\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Oq-uq2W6IJs\" title=\"Meet Shanice - Doctor of Occupational Therapy Student at Boston University Sargent College\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Occupational Therapy Association&#8217;s (AOTA\u2019s) Vision 2025, Strategic Plan for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), and Boston University\u2019s (BU\u2019s) strategic priority #3, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion support expanding representation across all intersections of diversity within the occupational therapy profession. The Clinical Lab of Occupational Therapy and Health Equity at Sargent (CLOTHES) is gathering the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5825,"featured_media":0,"parent":37121,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73628"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5825"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73628"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83139,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73628\/revisions\/83139"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}