The official blog of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
Community outreach is an integral part of the NSSLHA Chapter at California State University, Sacramento (CSUS). Our goal is to inspire, motivate, and teach our undergraduate and graduate students skills needed for community engagement. Practicing What We Preach Over the years, our chapter has planned multiple donation drives to provide materials for at-risk populations in our local community and abroad: Packets of Promise Last year,…
As National NSSLHA’s VP for SLP Programming, I’ve helped plan student activities at the ASHA Convention for the past 2 years, and one of my greatest joys is creating a space where students can share their inspiration, passion, and excitement for our two professions. But we also know that not everyone can attend Convention, so my fellow Executive and Regional Councilors and I gathered some…
Sessions, exhibit halls, and networking—oh my! The annual ASHA Convention can be an exciting, but overwhelming event for students. Last year was my first time attending, and it was a whirl-wind! Whether you’re attending as a first-timer or seasoned pro, or keeping tabs from home, here’s a list of must-dos to help all my fellow #slp2b and #aud2b friends to make the most of this…
Going to ASHA Convention for the first (or second or third) time can be overwhelming. There’s so much to do, see, and learn during those three days that you might feel like you won’t get the chance to see it all. I’ll let you in on a secret … you probably won’t. But that’s okay! The best you can do is start planning your schedule…