STC OTA Program

Happy Friday! 🌟

We are beyond proud of you, Cassy! ❤️ Your determination, resilience, and dedication are truly inspiring. You’ve shown that no matter the obstacles, it’s never too late to pursue your dreams and create a new path for yourself.

Congratulations on this incredible accomplishment! 🎓✨ The sky is the limit, Casey! We can’t wait to see all the amazing things you accomplish as a future COTA! 🩺💙

South Texas College OTA Program is so proud of you! 💙👏

When Cassandra Guerrero broke her leg in 2022, she had to adapt how she cooked, showered, and moved around her apartment to stay independent. In doing so, she discovered occupational therapy — and a new career.

This weekend, the 37-year-old Pharr native graduates from South Texas College's Occupational Therapy Assistant program, having balanced full-time overnight shifts, single motherhood, and school to get there. She enrolled the day after her doctor released her.

In her words, there's no age limit on starting or finishing college. No matter how long it takes, you can always come back and pursue your dreams.

Read the full story: https://news.southtexascollege.edu/stc-graduate-single-mother-overcomes-years-of-setbacks-to-earn-occupational-therapy-assistant-degree/

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Take a look at these amazing job opportunities! 👀✨ If you’re interested, don’t wait—reach out to them ASAP! Wishing everyone the best of luck in finding the perfect opportunity! 🍀

👏 Congratulations to our outstanding student D. Carrera on passing the NBCOT exam! Your determination and dedication have led you to this incredible accomplishment. The South Texas College OTA family is so proud of you, and we know you’ll make a meaningful difference in the lives of your future clients. Congratulations, and best of luck in all that lies ahead!

🌟 Congratulations to our amazing student J. Vargas for passing the NBCOT exam! This achievement reflects your hard work, resilience, and passion for helping others. We are so proud of all you’ve accomplished and are excited to watch your career flourish. Best wishes as you begin this well-deserved journey!

🎉 Congratulations to our student O.Hinojosa on successfully passing the NBCOT exam! Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence have paid off. We are incredibly proud of this milestone and can’t wait to see the positive impact you’ll make as an occupational therapy assistant practitioner. Wishing you continued success in this exciting new chapter!

🎉 Congratulations to our student, M. Barrera, on passing the NBCOT Exam! 🌟

Your hard work, perseverance, and dedication have paid off, and we couldn’t be prouder of this incredible accomplishment. Wishing you continued success as you begin this exciting new chapter as an occupational therapy professional. We know you’ll make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.

Congratulations, and best wishes for a bright and rewarding future! 💙👏

🎉 Congratulations to M. Garza, Class of 2026, on passing the NBCOT and officially becoming a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)! 👏💙

Your hard work, perseverance, and dedication have paid off, and we couldn’t be more proud of your accomplishment. Wishing you all the best as you begin this exciting new chapter and make a positive impact in the lives of those you serve.

Happy Friday, everyone!
Go Jags! Go! 🐆💛💙

✨ Interested in a rewarding career as an Occupational Therapy Assistant? ✨

There’s still time to apply to the South Texas College OTA Program—but don’t wait! ⏰

📅 Application deadline: July 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM

If you have questions about the application process, reach out to our Guided Pathways Specialist:

Mari Vargas
📧 [email protected]

Take the first step toward a career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of others every day. We can’t wait to meet our next OTA cohort! 💙

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South Texas College: Occupational Therapy Assistant Program (OTA) program apply today! For more information contact Mari Vargas via email at [email protected]. APPLICATIONS now available now on our website https://nah.southtexascollege.edu/ota/

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