NSSLHA Roundup: Volunteer Service

Welcome to NSSLHA Roundup, where we spotlight the voices of our members on topics that inspire and connect us! This month, we’re diving into the world of volunteer service, showcasing innovative projects undertaken by NSSLHA chapters across the country. From engaging with local nursing homes to offering free ASL classes, our members are making meaningful contributions in their communities.  This month, we will be hearing…

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Top Takeaways from Ask Me Anything: An Audiology Student’s Guide to Clinical Experiences

On September 24, National NSSLHA held a virtual event for audiology students in conjunction with the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) and Student Academy of Doctors of Audiology (SADA). The event brought together audiology students to discuss topics relevant to clinical experiences. Watch the entire event below: 1. Preparing for Clinical Placements 2. Navigating Preceptor/Student Relationships 3. How to Find and Apply for Non-Traditional Clinical…

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Bridging the Gap: Deaf Individuals’ Experiences with Speech and Hearing Professionals

In our recent video, three Deaf and hard of hearing individuals candidly share their experiences working with speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and audiologists. Their insights reveal important lessons for professionals in the field. Read below for the top five takeaways, and watch the video below: 1. Understanding Past Experiences The interviewees discussed their varied encounters with SLPs and audiologists. They highlighted that supportive, attentive professionals significantly…

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Top 5 Takeaways from Office Hours: SLP Grad School Student Panel

On September 18, National NSSLHA held a virtual event for prospective speech-language pathology students. The event brought together current grad students to discuss topics relevant to the graduate school experience. Watch the entire event below: Choosing a Program and Transitioning to Grad School: Panelists emphasized the importance of thoroughly researching programs to find the right fit, considering faculty, curriculum, and clinical opportunities. Many shared experiences…

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