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Students are the future of the physical therapy profession and a dynamic part of the APTA community.
APTA student members receive a special monthly newsletter in addition to numerous other benefits. And if you’re a member at graduation, you’ll save on APTA dues as you start your career.
We offer numerous opportunities for you to get involved, and we provide resources to support you now and into your career.
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Feb 4, 2025 / Resource
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Jan 14, 2025 / Open Access
Connect with other students and leaders in the profession and learn about advocacy issues impacting your profession.
Nov 27, 2024 / Article
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Danielle Anderson, PT, DPT, DSc, recently received NASA's Silver Snoopy Award for her dedication to providing clinical care to astronauts and supporting research on optimizing human performance during and post-spaceflight.
Oct 16, 2024 / Interview
Looking to participate in the upcoming fundraiser for the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research? Get advice from previous winners.
Oct 16, 2024 / News
A new report from APTA and APTA Private Practice can help you better understand the current hiring environment for PTs and PTAs.
Jun 13, 2024 / Article
Julian L. Magee, PT, DPT, ATC, delivered the fifth Lynda D. Woodruff Lecture on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Physical Therapy on June 13.
Feb 14, 2024 / Article
Acknowledging current actions of APTA and proposed opportunities for more fully engaging with the global rehabilitation community.
Oct 1, 2023 / Feature
Take a look at what recent advancements in regenerative medicine may mean for physical therapists.
Oct 1, 2023 / Column
One physical therapist's struggle in DPT school led to an ADHD diagnosis and, eventually, a successful career.