In the United States, I have witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by Asian patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Having spent the first half of my life in South Korea and the second half in the…
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Bridging The Gap: Considerations For Clinicians Working With English Language Learners For The First Time
As a new clinician working in my rural hometown, I initially felt unprepared about how to best work with English language learners (ELLs). I had not worked with this population before, and my school district…
Inspiring the Next Generation: Promoting Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Careers to High School Students
When you’re young, you don’t always know what career path you’ll end up on. For so many students, we may hear about the professions because of the experiences of those close to us. I learned…
How to Attend the ASHA Convention as a Student . . . and Be Successful While You’re There
Pictured, from left: SUNY Fredonia undergrads Shirley Smit, Alexandria Visconte, and Amanda Keppel, at the 2023 ASHA Convention in Boston. Did you know that there are multiple ways for students to attend the annual ASHA…