2025 Fall Conference

October 2-4, 2025

Student Ambassador Application

MiOTA offers an opportunity for seven students to serve as student ambassadors for this year‘s Annual Fall Conference scheduled for October 2-4, 2025.  The conference will be held at the Somerset Inn in Troy.

Click here to submit your application  -- deadline to apply 9/8/25

Click here to email your letter of recommendation to MIOTA

Click here to register for conference

Student discount codes: Check your MIOTA eblasts for student discount codes

Responsibilities include:

    1) Introduce speaker by reading their bio
    2) Manage audio/video equipment
    3) Manage audience questions
    4) Remind participants to complete post session survey to receive certificate of attendance
    5) Assist speaker with any other issues 

Requirements:

    1) You must be a member in good standing of MiOTA.
    2) Submit a letter of recommendation from a college faculty member or program director to office@miota.org.
    3) Attend orientation meeting - date & location TBD

Why should you apply to be a Student Ambassador?

• Conference registration fee is waived for Student Ambassadors.
• Build resume for future employment due to leadership skills and volunteerism.

Information that will be asked of you on the online form includes:

• Your name, address, phone number, email address, MiOTA member ID#, school you are attending
• Areas of interest such as: General Topics: Pain/Human Trafficking/Diversity; Geriatrics / Home Health / Skilled Nursing; Pediatrics / Sensory Integration; Education; Psychosocial / Mental Health; Assistive Technology; Adult Rehabilitation / Hands
• Rating your comfort level with specific job duties
• A short essay (250 words or less) on why you would like to be a student ambassador
• Additionally, you must send a letter of recommendation from a faculty member or Program Director to office@miota.org.