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Podcast: Different Spectrums Podcast ™️
Episode: Podcast Team Up: What it's like and how to be successful in College [Dr. Nazeer Zerka]
Description: 🎙️ In this special winter break episode, we’re featuring Dr. Nazeer Zerka’s guest spot on the Autism Goes to College podcast! 🌟 Together, we dive into what it’s like to be autistic or neurodivergent in college, offering tips, resources, and encouragement for students navigating this life-changing transition.
We discuss how important it is to prepare for new environments—like visiting campus early, building routines, and getting familiar with surroundings to ease anxiety. 🌿 Understanding and utilizing campus resources, such as Disability Resource Centers, can be a game-changer, offering support like quiet testing spaces, lecture recordings, and extended deadlines. Counseli...