2020 . . . what a year it’s been—transformative (at the least) and undoubtedly life-changing. Who would have imagined four simple numbers could hold such weight? Yet here we stand—braving 2021 with a newfound strength…
Posts tagged Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)
Find Your Calling with Undergrad Research
During my freshman year at the University of Connecticut, I secured and began a research assistantship with Dr. Emily Myers, a professor in the speech, language, and hearing sciences (SLHS) and psychology departments. Little did…
5 Steps to Navigating Social Media as a Pre-Professional
Now, more than ever, with the transition to increased professional activities through virtual platforms, your virtual presence even as a pre-professional is important. It’s become easy—and often routine—for professors, clinical educators, and, most importantly, future…
Helping My Grandfather Cope with His Hearing Loss
According to the World Health Organization, “around 466 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss;” which is defined as hearing loss greater than 40dB in adults, and greater than 30dB in children. Kindred Spirits My…