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 • 52 episodes
Autism Goes To College
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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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EPISODE 49: It hits different on campus when autism is in the news
This fall there's been a firehose of autism news -- stirring up old controversies, confusing parents and families, impacting students on the spectrum now at college, and even challenging autism researchers. In this special episode, host K...
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EPISODE 48: Working AND grad school? Two stars from the documentary discuss why they went back, what’s different, and time-management tips
Both Jasmine and Aniella graduated from UCRiverside and found jobs pretty quickly doing what they hoped to do. For Jasmine, putting her engineering degree to work on a project with the California Department of Transportation was a dream job, wh...
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EPISODE 47: It's Back to School...at UCLA for Peri
Peri begins her junior year at UCLA this fall quarter, and she's back to tell the story of her decision to transfer from a small liberal arts college in the northeast to a big public university much closer to home. UCLA is the most applied-to s...
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