For Emma, college was already a time of new experiences, challenges, and independence, but during freshman year, she also received an autism diagnosis that changed the way she understood herself and her experiences.
In this episode of Autism Unmasked, Emma shares her personal journey through college before and after her diagnosis. She talks about navigating academics, social experiences, self-advocacy, and the process of learning what support she needed as she adjusted to a new understanding of herself.
Join us for an honest conversation about discovering autism in college, finding the right support, and navigating this important transition as you learn more about who you are.
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College Information for Individuals with Autism
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