Autism Goes To College
Hear from neurodiverse students about how they are managing at college, charting their own paths, taking creative approaches, and making it work in the classroom and on campus.
Podcasting since 2021 • 55 episodes
Autism Goes To College
Latest Episodes
EP54: Quincy on Being an RA, Dorm Life, and Supporting Autistic Students After Navigating Freshman Year Himself
As an aspiring filmmaker and journalism major, Quincy chose SUNY New Paltz for its strong academic options, lively college-town atmosphere, and food scene. He found all of that there, and as he wraps up a busy four years, Quincy reflects on his...
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EP53: ABIGAIL HEARTS KENT STATE — Choosing a non-degree autism support program close to home
Abigail is in her second semester at Kent State University, and she’s thriving. She chose Kent State’s non-degree program for students with autism after comparing several autism support programs and deciding this campus offered the right mix of...
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EPISODE 52: The Common App makes it easy. But should you apply to 15 colleges? (Common App + Autism College Advice)
Myles has already been accepted to 10 colleges—and as an autistic student, having real options feels both exciting and overwhelming.A drummer who plans to major in Music or Art History, Myles cast a wide net a...
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EPISODE 51: At UC Davis, a full college experience for non-degree scholars
Blake and Ishaan are loving life on campus, taking classes and working at internship jobs.Both are part of the UCDavis Redwood SEED Scholar program, which supports California students (ages 18-23) on the spectrum (and with other learning...
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EPISODE 50: Dean's List x 2, While social life is "A work in progress"
Lindsey W. is killing it in her classes. She’s now a junior at Appalachian State in Boone, NC, and has a few strategies helping her tackle the more intense coursework in her major, communication sciences. Neuroanatomy and physiology aren’t easy...
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