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commentr/StutterSep 18, 2019
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Hello OP, I'm doing software engineering in university and have very similar severity of stuttering as you (completely fluent casually but unable to speak when stressed/meeting new people). Can yo...

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commentr/StutterSep 16, 2019
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Don't really have any advice, just my own observations on learning Spanish. I lived in Ecuador for 2 years (used to be mormon and was a missionary down there) where I learned Spanish after taking 4 ye...

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commentr/StutterSep 15, 2019
1 points

Thanks! It just got a bit discouraging at times because in the past when I tried to seek help I'd mainly fine recommendations for Teens/kids. So it was like shit, am I too late?!?...

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commentr/StutterSep 11, 2019
7 points

The first day of class when they made us introduce ourselves I told everyone I had a speech impediment so everyone in my cohort would be aware of it! Of course I was able to tell by their body languag...

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commentr/StutterSep 10, 2019
3 points

Hey man, been through it, for like 13 years and it never felt like the last one, i would go to my teacher before class began to let her know that i have a stutter and when the students introduced them...

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commentr/StutterSep 9, 2019
1 points

I know this isn’t easy for everyone, hell it was hard for me, but you have to just suck it up and talk. My stutter has improved drastically through highschool and now a lot more now that I’m in colleg...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2019
2 points

I would speak with my instructors in private and just disclose your stutter. Also, every college has an office of Special Populations so that if you need to talk with anyone, they can help. Also, wh...

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commentr/StutterSep 7, 2019
5 points

I went up to each of my professors after class on the first day and explained my circumstances. I said I was ready and willing to participate, but it just takes me a little longer to get my thoughts o...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2019
2 points

I just started college a couple weeks ago. Honestly, nobody cares about your stutter. I've found that I care about it 100 times more than anyone around me. If they're worth your time, they'll be a lit...

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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2019
1 points

As you build confidence in the language, it’ll definitely get a lot easier. Regardless, I currently go to an American university, and truthfully, very few people actually care if you have a stutter; p...

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commentr/StutterAug 29, 2019
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For any Destiny players on here. It's definitely a challenge finding a group and completing difficult taske in game when communication is a struggle...

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commentr/StutterAug 28, 2019
1 points

I just graduated last year (thank God) but I had a business class for two years where the main goal was to properly present in front of investors for a potential deal. We had to present in front of t...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2019
3 points

Additionally, if your university has a communication sciences and disorders major then they probably have a speech clinic for their students to practice giving speech therapy, so you could check and s...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2019
6 points

My stuttering comes and goes in waves as well. Sometimes it's quite manageable, other times it's a serious disability. Most colleges offer free therapy for their students. I took advantage of this, ...

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commentr/StutterAug 27, 2019
1 points

Do a search, there have been some other threads here about med school with as stutter....

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postr/StutterAug 27, 2019
6 points

Studying medical school with a stutter

Studying medical school with a stutter Hi. I'm 21 years old and have been stuttering all my life. Most of the time I have done a good job of hiding it, mostly by changing out words and rearranging my ...

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commentr/StutterAug 26, 2019
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YOURE GONNA KILL IT. I started a new semester at school and had to do a introduction in my two classes. Was nervous during and a bit after the introduction. But afterwards I was feeling much better...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2019
1 points

Out of caution I'd make try find out how things are in school for him, my stutter also begun at age 6 and it was caused by bullying. Other than that, let him take his time on sentences and try to mai...

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commentr/StutterAug 23, 2019
1 points

I’m on the same boat as you. I actually went to a speech therapist once in the eighth grade and I talked flawlessly. The only thing she told me that I remember is that I didn’t really maintain eye con...

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commentr/StutterAug 22, 2019
1 points

Yeah I agree, I totally think it’s mostly a confidence issue! Once I get settled in I think It’ll be a lot easier. Thank you!...

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