three physical therapy students sitting together on rocks

Physical Therapy Program Offers Northern Nevada Paiute Students a Way to Give Back

After seeing a need for more physical therapists who can serve Native communities, three UNLV students take matters into their own hands.

From left: Quintin Allen, first-year physical therapy student; Ethan Greyhorse Hunter, second-year physical therapy student; and Zachery Burns, first-year physical therapy student. All three are from Pauite tribes in Northern Nevada. (Becca Schwartz/UNLV)

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