María ÁngelAudiology StudentUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignVP for Planning, National NSSLHA María Ángel is a fourth-year Doctor of Audiology (AuD) student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She serves as the Vice President for Planning on…
Posts tagged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Navigating Life as an AuDHD Student in CSD
Late Diagnosis When I attended speech-language therapy as a child, my primary goal was articulation of my /r/. There were no pragmatic goals assigned because daycare gave me a built-in group of peers whom I…
More Than Paradise: Lessons on Stroke, Recovery, and Speech-Language Pathology in the Caribbean
Being born and raised in paradise (in my case, Sint Maarten) has its pros and cons. Although the Caribbean offers incredibly rich culture, food, and scenery, many islands face limited access to specialized health care….
Finding Community and Representation in CSD: Arab American Student Voices
Arab American Heritage Month takes place in April and celebrates the contributions and experiences of Arab Americans. This month, we’re highlighting Arab American CSD students Sumaya Albadani, Hadeel Shoaib, and Leila Mozeb. They share their…