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during my high school years, we were divided to 5 sections, from A to E. A being the highest and E being the lowest. I was in the C section, got the 2nd highest marks, got promoted to A the following ...

Yeah desensitisation was what worked with me overcoming reading in front of people. But when you practiced calling did you actually call people at first, or did you first role play calling by yourself...

I’m going into college too. I’d say just to be patient with yourself. The transition and new space might bring stress so taking your time and being organized can help you through....

Don’t let your stutter hold you back. I pledged a fraternity and even met a brother who had a stutter as well. I am also an Orientation Leader so a lot a speaking lmao. For classes, I told each profes...

Make friends in classes. Public speaking becomes a bit less scary when you know you have some friends watching you. Be upfront about your stutter to them and it'll be lighter on your shoulders....

I'm a junior in the fall and I was also nervous about this. Sometimes professors will be lenient with you on certain presentations and they'll allow you to get the points some other way. It's easy to ...

I literally relate to you so hard. As soon as people got to that stage of their childhood that they were assholes, I became “the stupid kid.” My stutter gets drastically worse when I read, so that jus...

Know your rights. I would check in with your office of accessibility and find out what they offer. Even if you don’t need any accommodations, you can register with the office and get some perks like f...

Try out some stuff you've never tried before, you'll never get a better chance. Oh and I agree with some previous comments, people in college are usually nicer, so you dont have to worry about jerks ...

First off all, congrats! All I can say is be you. Embrace new opportunities and getting out of your comfort zone. Going off an earlier person’s comment: take public speaking. Take classes that’ll g...

Be friendly. Be open to opportunity. Get to know your hallmates. Ask people or try to join groups when they go to lunch. Join a club....

No I don't have that issue. If anything, the reading aloud helps my understanding of complex material. Though sometimes I may need to pause and think about what I read before the connections become cl...

Thank you for responding! Just wondering, do you have trouble understanding what you’re reading when reading aloud? Whenever I read aloud, it takes all of my brainpower to correctly read what the text...

Hi! So I’ve been wanting to forever, but I have no privacy at home and my family is constantly entering and leaving my room. Today, I meditated for 15 minutes and felt great after. I think I’ll add me...

Well I guess it’s different for everyone practicing for me held but only if I read it off a piece of paper. I breathe after abd it makes my stutter better...

Practice reading out-loud on your own. I used to be terrified when I would read out loud and overtime after reading a whole book out loud on my own, my reading in front of other people improved tremen...

You are not alone. I have to give presentations every week over zoom and lately I have been having more blockages. For me having my camera off helps me reduce the anxiety because that way the other pe...

Talking to someone over zoom when their video is turned off

Talking to someone over zoom when their video is turned off I’m not sure about what everyone’s thoughts on this are, but I really hate speaking over zoom. I can feel myself having more blocks and just...

I too took a public speaking/speech class my first semester of college, and I was sweating buckets the first day afraid that I was going to embarrass myself in front the class. Thankfully, though, the...

English speaking exam tomorrow

English speaking exam tomorrow I think I'm going crazy right now, so much anxiety lol. Tomorrow will be my english speaking national exam, in my country we need national exams to get into college so i...