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Jessica Devericks ’10
Occupational Therapy
- Hometown
- Jamestown, N.Y.
- Field Period Site
- Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
- Field Period Location
- Eldoret, Kenya
- Title
- Volunteer
- Duties Performed
- I assisted an occupational therapist in an orphanage,worked one-on-one with the children, and participated in play-based therapy. I also assisted in teaching American Sign Language (ASL) to local pediatric teachers.
- Best Aspect
- I taught ASL to an abandoned, deaf 3-year-old and cared for the children in the hospital.
- More Info
- Majoring in Occupational Therapy