Meet Marland Chang: Voice of a Veteran

As an army veteran and former opera performer, Marland Chang’s professional dreams have changed throughout the years. But each experience has led him down the path to becoming an SLP . . . and each will come in handy when it comes time to pursuing his dream of counseling clients with voice disorders and TBI in the military setting. Quick Facts about Marland Currently pursuing…

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5 Tips for Deciding Which Graduate Program to Attend

You got accepted to more than one university for your graduate program—way to go! But weighing the pros and cons about which program to attend can be overwhelming. There are a number of variables to consider, but keep in mind these 5 tips as you decide on the best option for you—from members of the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA)….

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Clinical Fellowships and Externships: Put Your Best Foot Forward

Every spring, audiology and speech-language pathology students gear up to make the jump from graduate student to professional through either their externship or clinical fellowship experience. Last month, NSSLHA members gathered to hear from recent graduates and well-established professionals about everything related to the externship and clinical fellowship experience during National NSSLHA’s Clinical Fellowships and Externships: Put Your Best Foot Forward virtual event. Speakers took…

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Are You Prepared to Address Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Practice?

As you prepare to start your CSD career, it’s important to think about how ethical decision-making will be a part of your everyday experience. To create a greater awareness of situations that could pose ethical dilemmas throughout your career—and to get you thinking about how to handle these situations—ASHA established the Student Ethics Essay Award (SEEA) program. Submissions are now being accepted for this year’s…

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