Top 6 Takeaways from Office Hours: Grad School Search and Applications

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On August 14, National NSSLHA held a virtual event for prospective speech-language pathology and audiology students. The event brought together students and professionals to discuss topics relevant to applying to graduate school. Watch the entire event below: 1. CSDCAS Application Process: Panelists emphasized the importance of thoroughly completing the CSDCAS application, including providing comprehensive details about academic history, relevant experiences, and a well-crafted personal statement….

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Building Bridges Abroad: A Fulbright Experience in Kosovo

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Intro On March 19, 2023, I was completing my clinical externship in Chicago, 2 months away from graduating with my master’s degree from the University of Iowa. I had been applying for speech-language pathology jobs and browsing apartment listings. That afternoon, after seeing my last client of the day, I received an email. I had been selected as a finalist for the U.S. Fulbright Program—specifically,…

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When does the ASHA Code of Ethics apply to me?

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Ethics are the cornerstone of any profession, guiding practitioners in their conduct and interactions with clients, colleagues, and the community. As you pursue a career in audiology or speech-language pathology, understanding and adhering to ethical principles is essential. As a new professional you may wonder about your obligations and responsibilities under established ethical codes. In this article, we will discuss how and when the American…

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Choosing the “Right” Doctoral Program: How To Decide Which Program Is Right for YOU

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Embarking on the journey toward a doctoral degree is a significant milestone—but, with countless options available, it’s essential to find the program that best fits your needs and goals. In this blog post, I’ll discuss my journey of figuring out which degree to pursue based on where I saw myself in the future. It’s important to note that the decision about what program is best…

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