During undergrad, I took a few classes at a community college that satisfied the math requirements for my major, and transferred the credits back to my home university so they would count towards my degree. One of the first things I did after enrolling as…

Questions to ask yourself and others in order to find the best college for your needs

Ten more questions I asked myself and others when choosing a college, that helped me find my perfect match

Should you mention your disability when applying to college? Here’s how I did it, and got into my top choice college

An outline for developing a college transition resource for students with vision loss, winner of the 2018 Roosevelt Institute 10Ideas policywriting competition

Ten staff members you should meet before or at the beginning of college

While I have always been interested in studying assistive technology and “other technology”, I changed my undergraduate major three times. I started as an applied computer science major, switched to information technology, and ultimately graduated with a degree in Computational and Data Sciences. Before changing…

Over the years, I have given over a dozen college tours to visually impaired middle and high school students, and have created a list of places every visually impaired student should visit on college tours. For me, no tour is complete without stopping at these…

My tips for being successful in college admission interviews

These ten resources will help students figure out what colleges to tour and apply to

A few years ago, I was giving a tour of George Mason University to a prospective student that ended abruptly due to a chronic illness flare. The student mentioned that they had wanted to see the inside of several campus buildings like the classrooms and…

How a high school mentorship helped me in high school, college, and beyond