What to look for and what it actually means Autism in college students does not always look the way people expect. Many students are not diagnosed until later in life, and some may not identify their experiences as autism at all. Instead, they may describe feeling...
What to look for and what it actually means Autism in college students does not always look the way people expect. Many students are not diagnosed until later in life, and some may not identify their experiences as autism at all. Instead, they may describe feeling...
Understanding the experience beneath the surface For many college students, autism is not always obvious. There is a common assumption that autism will present in clear, visible ways. In reality, many students on the spectrum move through college without being...
Common questions, real answers, and what actually helps Stress during college and the early stages of your career is often expected. There are new responsibilities, higher expectations, and a lot of uncertainty about the future. Because of this, many people assume...
Time, sleep, and boundaries that actually make a difference When you are balancing school, work, and everything else that comes with early adulthood, stress can feel constant. There are deadlines, responsibilities, social expectations, and often a sense that you...
A case study of academic stress, feeling stuck, and finding a way forward At first, it looked like a motivation problem. Jordan was a college sophomore who had always done well in school. In high school, staying on top of assignments came naturally. Even during the...