469- The College Application Guide for Neurodivergent Students
ADHD Experts Podcast
ADDitude
4.6 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Laura Barr, M.Ed., counsels caregivers and neurodivergent college-bound students on factors to consider during a college search and how to make the process much less stressful for applicants with executive functioning challenges.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Attention Deficit Disorder Expert Podcast series by Attitude Magazine. |
| 0:14.6 | Hi everyone, my name is Annie Rogers and on behalf of the attitude team, I'm so pleased to welcome |
| 0:20.6 | you to today's 80 HD experts presentation titled the College Application Guide for Nero Divergent |
| 0:28.4 | Students. Leading today's presentation is Laura Barr. Laura is an experienced college consultant |
| 0:35.2 | who has propelled the educational journey of thousands of students from cradle to college. |
| 0:41.4 | Laura's expertise stems from decades of experience as an educator, administrator, writer, |
| 0:48.0 | and instructional coach. Today's webinar will demystify the college application process. |
| 0:55.2 | Deadlines, essays, choosing the right school. They're all less daunting when you know what to expect |
| 1:01.8 | and what your student needs. With a practical mindset and advice from Laura, caregivers and |
| 1:09.2 | teams will be able to approach this journey with confidence. We'd like to begin today's webinar |
| 1:15.4 | by asking this poll question to our live audience. Right now, what are your top priorities |
| 1:23.6 | when evaluating colleges for your neurodivergent team or students? Please select your answers |
| 1:31.4 | and you can also comment in the text box under the video player to tell us more. |
| 1:37.8 | For answers to common webinar questions about slides, transcripts, certificates of attendance, |
| 1:43.5 | you can click on the FAQ tab of your webinar screen. If you're listening in replay or podcast |
| 1:50.8 | mode, visit attitudemag.com and search for podcast number 469 to access the webinar resources. |
| 2:01.0 | You can also click on the episode description wherever you stream your podcasts and there |
| 2:07.2 | you will find a brand new attitude download that details how to secure accommodations in college. |
| 2:14.6 | It's free, so make sure to take a look. And if you support the work we're doing here at |
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| 2:24.9 | slash subscribe and sign up for Attitude Magazine. If you subscribe today, you will receive |
| 2:31.4 | Attitudes Special 25th anniversary issue featuring a who's who of ADHD experts. Click the magazine tab |
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