physical therapy

Hey there, I'm a current PT student who got placed for an internship in Pueblo Colorado. Looking for housing for two months starting in March. Any leads would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!

Hey..I have interview at GFU this week? Did anyone else had an interview there or willing to interview Any tips on what will the interview will be like? Thanks

I graduated a year ago from a four-year university but didn't so well GPA-wise. I was unsure of what career path at the time and didn't really have a clear sense of direction. For the past year I've been retaking my pre-requisites for PT school at a local community college but I don't feel as if...

I'm going to send in my deposit this week! Are we just getting an acceptance email or should we be receiving a packet in the mail as well? I think that's what I heard on my phone call but I haven't received anything in the mail yet Also do we just need to mail back the response sheet, reqs for...

I am a sophomore and have recently switched from Biology to Pre-Physical Therapy. Despite my decent grades (As-B+s), I feared my upper level Biology classes, as I thought I didn't have much interest in most of them, and didn't want a bad GPA. I was especially affected by my Genetics lecture and...

Has anyone heard from Rutgers South DPT regarding their acceptance? I interviewed on January 4th and haven't heard anything from them yet. I know they had said during the interview that we would hear back by the end of the month. Just curious if anyone's been accepted yet!

Does anyone know any details about the priority waitlist compared to the regular waitlist?

Hello, I was accepted into a couple PT programs, and I would like to know if anyone has any advice for how to prepare for the program as far as the curriculum and course work goes. If I re-study anatomy and physiology should I be okay going forward? any other concepts I should try to look into...

Did anyone apply to Mercer (11/1/16) deadline, and not receive any further emails after the verification one? As I am on here reading, I see that their last interview slot is 1/14. I am obviously not considered for an interview, but I was wondering if this had happened to anyone else?

Hello! I have just completed my first college semester, and am currently enrolled in the 3+3 PT program offered at my university. Over the holiday break I decided to start shadowing, but had the opportunity to spend a considerable amount of time observing Occupational Therapists as well. I...

Okay, I have been on the pre-PT route since freshman year of undergrad. Now that I'm getting close to graduating I've been getting cold feet. What if I don't get in? What if I bomb the GRE? Well, not to long ago a friend of mine decided to make the switch from PT to Chiropractic. So, I did...

Hello to all. I recently graduated, and went straight into travelling PT. I currently work in Acute Care, in Level One Trauma center, and I enjoy all aspects of it except for discharge planning. Do I recommend Home PT, Sub-Acute rehab or Acute rehab? A good Samaritan in me, tells me that a...

Has anyone heard back from Hunter yet? I interviewed in early December and I'm just waiting for a response

CONGRATS TO Y'ALL WHO GOT ACCEPTED! Now what? In this video I cover what you should expect or what you should do before you start school. Any other questions, let me know in the comment section!

I was just wondering if anybody has received their acceptance letter from Northern Illinois University's DPT Program starting the Fall 2017 semester?

Hi there! We all know that injuries cost a huge amount of money every year. Contact sports like football or martial arts are the frequent culprits, but other non-contact, such as tennis, also cause a lot of problems with its racquet's weight, among other issues. I've been thinking of a...

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So I got accepted to Pitt's program and while I'm excited for the opportunity I'm a little apprehensive because I don't know too much about it in terms of what the student body and professors are like. I recently heard through the grapevine that the program is really tough and even cutthroat to...

Hey everyone, I was recently wait-listed by UIC (my number 1 choice). I've been accepted to other great schools, so I most likely will put a down payment down for one of those schools. However, I still really want to go to UIC. Does anyone know somebody who's gotten off their wait-list? Or if...

Hey I received an interview for western university of health sciences for the DPT program Does anyone know how does the process of the interview go and what is the subject of the writing Thank you

Hi guys! So my girlfriend was just notified today that she was placed on the waitlist for University of Maryland School of Physical Therapy. She is in state, 3.98 GPA, average GRE scores, and is has a lot of shadowing experience and extracurriculars presented in her application (I know seems to...

I am a prospective Doctor of PT student. I hold a BA from a top college (3.83 GPA, magna cum laude, phi beta kappa) but I was a non-science major and I need to complete all prerequisite coursework. I am debating enrolling in courses at a state university or community college. Based on your...

Hello everyone, This will be my first post, I've been on this site for a few months now and just recently made an account. I am a first year undergrad student finishing up my first semester and have wanted to become a physical therapist since my sophomore year of high school. I know this is...

So this is my second time taking the NPTE. I received a 562 on the October exam. Am I too hopeful to think I will pass in January or do you think thats a close enough score to be able to get it the next time? Studying is terrible but I have changed my techniques. I'm using O'Sullivans...

I was recently accepted to a program that has 72 students. I also know that there are some programs with even more seats. I was wondering if anyone knew of how a large class size affects the DPT experience, positively or negatively. I have heard that sometimes connections are more difficult to...

Has anyone had any luck finding a winter session physics II course in NYC? I'm striking out! (a couple of the CUNY's offer physics I, but not II). I would also consider doing it in Boston if anyone knows of an option there, but NYC would definitely be better! Many thanks. (I know there have...

I have been roaming the website a while and have a question regarding St Augustine's DPT program. I've called numerous times and I haven't been able to get in touch with admissions. Anyways, I am curious if USA recalculated the GPA in anyway when they are reviewing my application. For example, I...

Do any current students or alumni of NU or NYU have insight into how/why you chose the program, and if it met your expectations? I know the cost, class size, stats, etc. for each school but would appreciate some more anecdotal information if possible. Thanks!

Hello, Would anyone be able to explain to me how St. Augustine calculates their GPA? Is it the last 60 or 45 credit hours of undergraduate or if we take courses after our undergraduate will that count as well. In addition, if our pre-requisite GPA is significantly stronger than our cumulative...

I was wondering if anyone else has heard or gotten accepted to the UAMS DPT Program, I just received an invitation for an interview and was looking for some advice about it!

Does anyone suggest or not suggest sending an e-mail showing your interest in the program after applying through PTCAS?

Last week I got an email for an interview with Texas State University in San Marcos for the DPT program. My interview is this Friday Nov. 18th and I was wondering if anyone that attended or got an interview from them, can give any insight how the interview process is? What kind of questions do...

Anyone have any idea what GW's interview process is like? My email mentioned there would be one-on-one interviews and group activities. Wanted to see if anyone had insight into what the "group activities" are like. Thanks!

Hey guys! Anybody want to share their stats from their application to Emory's DPT Program and has anybody gotten an invitation for an interview? Here are mine: Major: Kinesiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham Minor: Spanish Overal GPA: 3.76 Pre-req: 4.0 GRE: 301 Observation Hours: 70...

Hello! So I am having a bit of anxiety so maybe someone can give me some advice. I had no idea what I wanted to do my first two years of college and kind of hopped around to three different schools. I will be finally graduating in May with a BS in AT and have worked my butt off the past four...

Does anyone know how TJ's waitlist works? If it is numbered or just people are randomly chosen?

Are you a dynamic Physical Therapist looking to make a change? Are you a Physical Therapy Office owner looking to expand your practice into the Swedesboro/Woolwich area? If so, read on! We have a fully equipped, approx. 1,200 square foot facility available for rent or sale in Swedesboro, NJ...

Hi, I just recently graduated undergrad with a degree in Neuroscience and enjoyed it very much. I am trying to decide what to do now as a future profession. I have shadowed many physical therapists and was very excited about this as a profession but after getting a job with an adaptive...

This is my first time on this website, and I found it at a very good time because the past week has been one of the most hopeless. I'm a third year chemistry and psychology double major and I just finished my first midterms. My first two years were iffy and my GPA right now is 2.6 which upsets...

Hi everyone, I recently got an email from south college saying that I am invited to do the interview! Has anyone done the interview yet? If so, what is it like and what questions are asked? I'm a little nervous for it because it's all online and I'm not really sure how it is going to work. Any...