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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Campbell DPT,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For those that don’t know me, my name is Rich and I’m a current 2<sup>nd</sup> year. I’ve recently taken over as Campbell’s Student Delegate position for the APTA NC Student Special Interest Group. In this role I will be updating you on relevant information regarding the APTA. Below you can find many updates that you may find interest in.</p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>1- <b>APTA NC SSIG Advocacy Webinar: </b>Please find the promotional flyer for the advocacy webinar on Facebook Live coming up this Thursday, June 24th attached to this email. The theme is how to increase your professional engagement and. Dr. Mercedes Aguirre, PT, DPT will be the speaker! </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>2- <b>Survey:</b> There is a study being conducted at the University of Colorado exploring PT student interest in the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and other federal programs that. have student loan repayment as a benefit. Physical therapy students are wanted to complete an online survey which should take 15 minutes or less. Participation is anonymous and will allow the researchers to better understand student interest in the NHSC and will be helpful in advocacy efforts with members of Congress. <b><i>At the conclusion of the survey, you will have the opportunity to click a separate link to submit your email address to enter a drawing for one of fifteen $10 Amazon gift cards. The deadline to complete this survey will be June 30, 2021 but sooner is better! To participate, please click the following link: </i></b></span><b><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fucdenver.co1.qualtrics.com%2Fjfe%2Fform%2FSV_aVKK3v7SiC2gL7U&data=04%7C01%7Cknunn2%40elon.edu%7C2c91e1a502ea4c26945608d9276f753e%7Cba18326d711f4ae286816115493a7a53%7C1%7C0%7C637584182012249476%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=VkHPNBs53Ne0P5W58doRWy0zU4ISZV5e%2Ba1ZDdBxEj4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Original URL: https://ucdenver.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aVKK3v7SiC2gL7U. Click or tap if you trust this link."><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007AC0'>https://ucdenver.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aVKK3v7SiC2gL7U</span></a></span></i></b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>3- <b>APTA Updates: </b></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><ul type=circle><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;background:white'><u><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Knowledge Bowl, Wednesday, June 30, 2021, 7 p.m. ET.Virtual / Zoom</span></u><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.apta.org/your-career/courses-and-events/calendar-of-events/2021/06/30/knowledge-bowl"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC'>https://www.apta.org/your-career/courses-and-events/calendar-of-events/2021/06/30/knowledge-bowl</span></a></span><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Team signups are closed; however, audience members will be eligible for several raffle prizes. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>“Why bother if I’m not on a participating team?” </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level4 lfo1;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Exposure to NPTE questions for PT/PTA students </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level4 lfo1;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Explanations for all questions </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level4 lfo1;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Scorebuilders discount </span><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.scorebuilders.com/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC'>https://www.scorebuilders.com/</span></a></span><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level5 lfo1;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Coupon code “Knowledge” for a 10% discount at checkout </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol></ul></ul><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;background:white'><u><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Membership Benefit of the Month - June: APTA Early-Career Dues Discount</span></u><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></ul><ul type=disc><ul type=circle><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo2;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.apta.org/apta-and-you/explore-apta-membership/dues-and-payment/career-starter-dues"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC'>https://www.apta.org/apta-and-you/explore-apta-membership/dues-and-payment/career-starter-dues</span></a></span><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><ul type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level4 lfo2;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>40% off national, participating chapter and participating section dues — second year post graduation. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level4 lfo2;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>30% off national, participating chapter and participating section dues — third year post graduation </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level4 lfo2;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>20% off national, participating chapter and participating section dues — fourth year post graduation </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level5 lfo2;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Note: Student members at graduation have up to six months from their student expiration date to renew and still maintain eligibility for APTA Early-Career Dues Discount. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level4 lfo2;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>If you’re eligible you don’t have to do anything! </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></ol></ul></ul><ul type=disc><ul type=circle><ol start=1 type=1><ul type=square><ul type=square><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level5 lfo3;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Make sure that your APTA student membership is active at graduation. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level5 lfo3;background:white'><span lang=EN style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Maintain continuous APTA membership post graduation. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></ul></ol></ul></ul><p class=xmsonormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Please reach out with questions or concerns regarding APTA membership or any of the above updates.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>-Rich </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rich Ortiz, SPT, CF-2, HLC-1, PN-1<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Campbell University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Doctor of Physical Therapy Candidate<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Class of 2022 | APTA Liaison | Student Delegate<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>He/Him/His<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>