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I took the IELTS academic one. If you feel uncomfortable, you might get a diagnosis of your stutter from a doctor, which can be used in IELTS to extend the exam's time. Also, if they know you stutter,...

I stutter too and recently got 6.5 band in IELTS test. English is not my first language. You should tell about your stutter to your test taker. That way you won't worry about stuttering and you will s...

A similar thing happened to me too. I was at a class of nearly 300 students. It was a lecture for an exam I was taking up. I was sat in the last row of this bunch and this faculty started asking quest...

Yes, you need to get in touch with the disability support service at the university about an accommodation. They should telll you what kind of documentation you will need to claim it, and what the acc...

Cold calling and stuttering oh no

Cold calling and stuttering oh no So I’m going to law school in August and they do cold calls which is basically where they call on a random person that day and that person has to answer questions abo...

Ugh, that was the worst, especially that "popcorn" reading bullshit! I used to hide in the bathrooms back in HS, tbh haha....

Still hate it. There's one trainer who comes through every couple of years and she does the "lets go around the room and everyone read a paragraph" bullshit. Everyone hates it not just me. Last time w...

Yes and it was aways the worst thing ever. Some of my teachers would allow me to refuse, but most did not. Or that whole "go around the room" and read thing. Ugh. But yeah it really sucks. Because a ...

I've had a stutter since the day I was born. It's worse when I'm stuck to a script I can't change; "steer" around words that I know are going to give me a problem. Back in middle school, I was the s...

I’m in my last semester as a senior in college. I’ve been postponing and dropping the speech courses for years now and it’s really starting to affect my life, as it’s beginning to morph into a phobia....

Thank god I'm done with highschool, I really hated to read or just speak in class in general. Hope university will be better. I'm still gonna have an English exam (not my native language) which will h...

Did you stutter?(Personally i didn't stutter when i read but i felt very nervous and anxious but you just need to control and relax yourself)...

I don't have a 504 plan but try speaking with the professor. Maybe you can have you're presentations one to one. I remember taking public speaking in college and having a presentation every week. In ...

Does anyone have a 504 plan for college due to stuttering/mental illness?

Does anyone have a 504 plan for college due to stuttering/mental illness? I really believe a number of things are gonna affect my schooling, and I’m gonna end up dropping out if I don’t get some help....

Fuck this speech problem

Fuck this speech problem Ever since when I was a kid I was having problem talking and just made my life into him now at the age of 28 nobody can understand what the hell I'm saying my English is not t...

In my school I often give up my free time to help the kids who struggle with reading or language. I arrange time in a room with kids who struggle with English, (mainly reading) and help them out eith...

I have a master's in public health where I had to work in a lab and present my research all the time. Now I'm in medical school where talking is an essential component. In school I'm constantly scar...

Try to put yourself out there as much as possible, join clubs that interest you! it took me a little longer than usual but i eventually made amazing friends who didn’t care that i stutter. I had many ...

I am interested to hear your story. Did you consider both of your parents to be loving and caring? What did you experience at school?...

Traumatic events can cause and worsen a stutter, but even in a loving family there are many waus a stutter can be developed, from my experience mostly at school...