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 Your Guide to College Success With a Learning Difference

April 15th, 2010 by Natalie Hikel

Everyone enters college expecting to learn a lot in the classroom.  And while college is absolutely about the education you receive, it is also about educating yourself in the ways of the world.  It’s a time where you learn to stand up for yourself and act as your own advocate.

For students with any sort of learning difference, being your own advocate when applying to college is even more important. So what does this mean?  It means understanding exactly what you need to be a successful student, feeling comfortable in discussing those needs, and asking for help meeting those needs. Read the rest of this entry »