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…
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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…
The Right Choice for Right Now . . . Choosing a Clinical Fellowship
As students studying communication sciences and disorders (CSD), we have so many options to consider and explore—from differing patient populations to work settings. Some students may be excited by the abundance of options, whereas other…
Q&A: Exploring the Benefits of Mentorship for CSD Students
When I was a sophomore at Adelphi University, I heard about ASHA’s Student to Empowered Professional (S.T.E.P.) Mentoring Program during our chapter’s NSSLHA meeting. As soon as I learned about the program’s mission, I immediately…