Megan Wassick

Doctor of Physical Therapy student with a strong foundation in exercise science, hands-on clinical experience as a physical therapy aide, and a background as a Division I student-athlete. Demonstrates adaptability, leadership, and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care through clinical, service-learning, and professional development experiences.

• Service Trip to Antigua Guatemala: Participating in a physical therapy service-learning trip to Guatemala strengthened my clinical adaptability, cultural competence, and communication skills. Working in resource-limited settings enhanced my problem-solving, patient education, and teamwork abilities while reinforcing the importance of compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse populations.
• ACSM Conference, February 2026: Attending the ACSM National PT Conference will provide opportunities to strengthen my evidence-based practice, clinical reasoning, and professional networking skills. Exposure to current research, emerging guidelines, and expert-led sessions will support my ability to translate scientific evidence into effective, patient-centered physical therapy interventions.