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Sincerely,
Jackson Ball
University of Utah
Master of Occupational Therapy program (MOT)
This assignment helped increase my knowledge of current affairs. As I looked for
topics to write about, I stumbled across many issues that affect the OT profession. I
learned about how the AOTA website provides resources and information on political
issues affecting the profession. I am still very new to understanding the ins and outs of
medicare/medicaid and the ways in which insurance covers, or does not cover, certain
abstained from letter writing because I’ve always assumed that my words would go
seventh grade objecting to the Iraq War). This is an unfortunate thought to have while
living in a so-called republic - where the elected officials should theoretically represent
their constituents to the best of their abilities. However, exercising my ability to write a
letter to political leaders that I profoundly disagree with, was ultimately cathartic,
Now, onwards, to write that letter about the state of environmental regulation in Utah