Autism And University HACKS (10 TOP TIPS YOU NEED)

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Starting university can be difficult, here are 10 autism and university must see hacks to make your integration seamless.
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1.Be Organised
Create an organisational plan, but ending each day by collecting all hand outs and notes and labelling them by date and organise them into a separate folder.

2.Carry Fidget Stim Toys
Pack some fidget toys into your bag or pocket to help you if you are getting anxious in the lectures or hallways.

3.Prepare For Uncertainty
Make sure that you pack extra food and supplies for if you happen across uncertain issues during the day.

4.Prepare The Night Before
Pack your back and get everything you need ready the night before, this will help you be ready and rush free in the morning.

5.Ask For Reasonable Adjustments
All educational bodies have adjustments for disabled students. Ask for reasonable adjustments to be put in place where needed.

6.Audio Record Lectures
Recording all your lectures with an audio recorder will help you listen back and learn when at home (because of focus issues)

7.Ask for Help
Never be afraid to ask for help when you need it.

8.Have Fun & Enjoy
Don’t forget, it is a fun thing to do so make sure you enjoy yourself and have fun.

9.Sensory Clothes
Be sure to wear comfy clothing to classes as sometimes you sit in the room for an hour or two

10.Set Reminders
Be sure to use your tablet and or smart phone to create reminders to help guide you through important dates that you need to remember.

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LINKS:
Purple Ella - Autistic at university: https://youtu.be/I6E7amZX_SA

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health UoM - Surviving Uni with Autism: https://youtu.be/4-ZIYA965ZE

Living with autism at uni: how to apply - The Uni Guide - https://www.theuniguide.co.uk/advice/choosing-a-course/living-with-autism-applying-for-university

Starting college or university - National Autistic Society - https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/transitions/scotland/starting-college-or-university#H2_3

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