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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2020
1 points

the everyday difficulties she faces, (social interactions with friends or buying food, the struggle with public speaking etc) or how people judge/bully her for it...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Quality of LifeSchool & Academic LifeStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2020
1 points

Well college is like high school you have classes you have to participate. Unlike high school there are no stupid cliches....

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2020
1 points

I think you should emphasize her focus on things that would not matter at all to a person who does not stutter but do get in every stutterers mind like for example a presentation at school or meetings...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2020
1 points

I'm in engineering and physics and I don't have to present very often. I'm currently in my junior year and I've only had to present a couple times. For one presentation, I talked to my professor and...

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2020
1 points

I suggest you email your desired college(s) and ask how prominent a role presentations take in your degree. You could also add your concern - mention you have a stutter, and enquire if being exempt f...

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2020
2 points

First off, don't let your stutter get in the way of what you want to do. Presentations are hard, but I found them easier when they were about topics I really had an interest in. Put yourself out ther...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2020
2 points

Only for certain classes do you have to present stuff and even then it’s up to teacher preference. Just like in high school. Only time I’ve had to present in front of class was in my speech class and ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterFeb 6, 2020
2 points

How is college for people who stutter

How is college for people who stutter I’m considering skipping out on college because I’ve heard a lot about presentations and stuff and I wanna know what I’m getting into. I’m looking into a forestry...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeAvoidance & Substitution
postr/StutterFeb 3, 2020
38 points

I passed my oral exams

I passed my oral exams Well I just passed my oral exams, you here know exactly how much big of a deal this is in our lives. Struggled quite a bit but still managed to say what I needed to say. Cheers...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Validation & EmpathySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2020
2 points

3 grade till 9 grade. Edit: i have some instances where they tried to make fun of me. But I would try to ignore them and to point out them that what they are doing is not good. Other than that they...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterJan 26, 2020
1 points

If you don’t mind me asking, what grade level do you teach? Because I feel like middle school would be absolutely unbearable with kids making fun of you....

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 21, 2020
5 points

I read out loud a whole paragraph in my spanish class in college without stuttering! Felt super proud and good about myself....

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Hope & MotivationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2020
24 points

That sounds like a great idea, let’s do this every week! My win was that I asked a question to my professor in front of my entire class without hiding my stutter. A few people in my class turned aro...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 20, 2020
1 points

i'm in the same boat. mid 30s, i always thought i would grow out of my stutter. I have a computer based job that (imo) excel at but when i'm due to present my project in front of others, i struggle w...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2020
1 points

I am practicing a lot at the moment but just alone.. tomorrow I will try to ask a couple of friends to practice front of them.. I am trying to keep my cool at work and not to freak out...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalSchool & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2020
1 points

Nervous about it yes but too embarrassed no. I personally think that interviewing someone who stutters about their actual experiences and getting a composition of all the experiences in their life wou...

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2020
0 points

I'm sorry but it sounds like you're too embarrassed to stutter in the real world and are making an excuse for yourself under the guise of being a social justice warrior. If you want to help people wh...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 19, 2020
2 points

This may be the most important assignment an SLP does in terms of stuttering. You mentioned you felt nervous to stutter. Imagine how an actual stutterer feels. And no, there's nothing offensive abou...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJan 18, 2020
1 points

Cool I study electrical engineering, for me the hardest part of university isn't the exams it's all the public speaking I have to do. I fear i will struggle to find a job. How do you cope with job ...

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJan 17, 2020
1 points

Seems like Im reading about myself.... Im on my 3rd year of college, 2 more to go, and it's pretty much that. I was lucky enough to come to this course with 2 friends, but I made 0 new friends and it ...

Emotional ExperienceSocial & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyLoneliness & IsolationSchool & Academic Life