LGBTQ+ students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in communication sciences and disorders are at risk of bullying, harassment, and discrimination related to their identity. Such discrimination is inconsistent with the principles of inclusivity and diversity…
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Meet the Native American Caucus of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Pictured: members of the Native American Caucus The Native American Caucus of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology was established in 1986 with the purpose of increasing and improving quality speech, language, and hearing services to Indigenous…
Advocating for Marginalized Communities and College Affordability: A Guide for Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Students
As aspiring professionals in the fields of audiology and speech-language pathology, we have the unique opportunity to advocate for marginalized communities and address college affordability. Advocacy goes beyond legislative actions and can take place in…
My Journey From Linguistics Major to Advocate for Speech-Language Pathology Programs in China
While studying at UC Berkeley, my interest in languages led me to pursue a major in linguistics. As someone who is bilingual (Chinese and English), I am passionate about language because it helps me perceive…