McGill Physical and Occupational Therapy Undergraduate Society - POTUS

Meet the philanthropy reps!!!

Olivia-
📚Program/year: PT U3
🦵Fav ligament: ATFL
🏃‍♀️ Is walking up the McGill hill a workout? Hell yeah
🎵 Fav song: anything by Macklemore
🧁 Fav snack: popcorn
🙅‍♀️ PTOT misconception: “we are massage therapists”

Emma- .lemaire
📚Program/year: OT U3
🦵Fav muscle: the heart
🤓Fun fact: “I’m the not provider in chief🫡”
🎵 Fav song: don’t stop believing by Journey
🧁 Fav snack: crackers and veggies with hummus
🙅‍♀️ PTOT misconception: “PTOT are only for accidents and injuries”

Meet the grad reps!!!

Olivia-
📚Program/year: PT U3
🦵Fav ligament: patellar ligament
🏃‍♀️ Is walking up the McGill hill a workout? Hell yeah
🎵 Fav song: Hotel Room Service by Pitbull
🧁 Fav snack: cookies
🙅‍♀️ PTOT misconception: “we are just personal trainers”

Olivia-
📚Program/year: OT U3
🦵Fav joint: knee
🤓Fun fact: the stapes ( 1 of the ossicles inside the middle ear) is the smallest and lightest bone in the human body!
🎵 Fav song: Maroon by Taylor Swift
🧁 Fav snack: strawberries
🙅‍♀️ PTOT misconception: “that it is all work and no fun”

Alyssa- .reale
📚 Program/year: PT U3
🦵Fav muscle: flexor digitorum superficialis
🤓Fun fact: Chomesthesia is when sounds make you see colours in your mind!
🎵 Fav song: Dancin’ in the country by Tyler Hubbard
🧁 Fav snack: chocolate chip cookies
🙅‍♀️ PTOT misconception: “all we do is give massages”

Meet the council presidents!!!

Dana - President
📚 Program/year: PT U3
📍Fav McGill spot to nap: hosmer during the 5h labs
🤓Fun fact: Phineas Gage survived a large metal rod going straight through his head!
🎵 Fav song: cola- Camelphat, Elder brook
🧁 Fav snack: chocolate chip muffin
🙅‍♀️ PTOT misconception: “there are no events other than goon to school”

Joë - President
📚 Program/year: PT U2
🦵Fav joint: knee
🤓Fun fact: Tai Chi might help lower BP for hypertension!
🎵 Fav song: Price of fame (Brent Faiyaz) - Future
🍕 Fav snack: pizza
🙅‍♀️ PTOT misconception: “we do massages ”

Fantastic opportunity for PTOT students to network! Form to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRWlOBXqj_aO0War6Geub2A2mzOCMqBXbkgRgP8UpTC028uQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Pizza-fuelled future PTs and OTs! 🍕 🫡

Thank you to our grad reps for planning an amazing grad ball for our U3/QY students 🎉🎓 Good luck to all on their master’s journey!

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Congratulations to Mathieu Delisle for receiving the student life award at the U3/QY name tag ceremony today!🤩

Calling all U3/QYs!! It is finally time for the 2024-2025 SPOTGSA Elections
Students who wish to participate in the council can submit their nominations according to the following schedule (see important dates in visual aid).
Here are the links to some important documents concerning the 2024-2025 SPOTGSA Elections:

- SPOTGSA Executive & Representatives (Nomination Kit) - to download and fill out!
https://docs.google.com/.../1-F0ayrl-gidPBfungR.../edit

- 2024 SPOTGSA Council Positions
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cDe1ZXWhCAEse3DInb5aXpf5WBD0DMeWK7w84aDm8MI/edit?usp=sharing

- Rules & Regulations for the Winter 2023 Elections
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ke4BcElDzIBk7OeyoNgmj23SN-OdmPOMhklVio6mhSU/edit?usp=sharing

It’s already time to start planning the best week of the year: FROSH!! Become a coord and join us this summer in planning the best time for the next generation of PTOTs🫶

Application form is linked in our bio🎀 due date is April 13th

APPLY NOW!!

Xoxo,
Your (new) VP Internals,
Alex and Elodie

Bonjour à tous,

On planifie une belle soirée avec des passionnés du métiers. Des échanges, des surprises et une bonne dose de plaisir vous attendent au programme!

Voici le lien pour s’inscrire : (link in bio also)
https://share.hsforms.com/1MQ7VnCWCRtK-X415HuUDAA2mcxq

N’hésitez pas à me contacter si vous avez des questions.