2026 OATA Student Symposium & Quiz Bowl-DRAFT
About this Event
The OATA Athletic Training Student Symposium & Quiz Bowl is an annual event held each year in November. Current athletic training students, who serve as members of the OATA Student Senate committee, organize this one day professional conference for their peers. The event consists of two KaHoot style quiz bowl rounds that allows students to from different universities to showcase their AT knowledge, accuracy, and speed. Student can also take part in 2 educational breakout sessions
Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided, please indicate your order options (any dietary restrictions along with your name in your order). Attendee and Quiz Bowl Teams Registration through November 1st - $10. Attendee and Quiz Bowl Teams beyond November 1st to 8th - $15 . Each quiz bowl team is made up of three individuals. In order to be on a team, individuals must be currently enrolled in the professional phase of a CAATE-Accredited Athletic Training program. There is no additional fee for Quizbowl teams, members just need to indicate participation when registering. You can have more than one team from your school, but only one team per school can progress to the final round.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Registration & Breakfast
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Intro & Icebreaker
🕑: 10:20 AM - 11:05 AM
Breakout # 1: Panels
Info: A: Tricks of the Trade-Career Panel {credentialed ATs will share their experiences in different settings along with interview tips and how they overcame certain challenges} OR B: Student Presentation {Research presented by peers in CAATE accredited programs across OH}
🕑: 11:10 AM - 12:00 PM
Quiz Bowl Round `1
Host: MC: Jayson Wolshire
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch and Networking Opportunities
Info: Group A will attend lunch 12:00-12:30, Network 12:30- 1:00; Group B will attend Lab 12:00-12:30 , Network 12:30-1:00
🕑: 01:05 PM - 02:05 PM
Breakout #2: Job Fair
Info: Job Fair along with mock interview sessions with potential employers including: University Hospital, Cleveland Clinic, Nationwide Children's Columbus and Toledo , Ohio Valley Sports Medicine, Ohio Health, Avita, Fisher Titus, Athletic Training Solutions and more to come!!
🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:55 PM
Quiz Bowl Round 2
Host: MC: Jayson Wolshire
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Closing
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 15.00
