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Autism Goes to College

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Illustration portrays a directional sign with three arrows saying, “Autism Goes to College.”

As the number of students on the autism spectrum attending college steadily climbs, schools and students alike are trying to figure out how to manage the unique challenges experienced by this community. Getting accepted is often easy enough, but once on campus, navigating college can be challenging in many ways, often leaving students to figure it out as they go along.

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