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I was in 5th standard. I stammered like a joke. I was totally lost and felt shattered that day. I conciously took one decision telling "I'm going to be competitive, no matter what" From then I scored...

College ,yes. High school,you can manage a lot better with very less talking . In college, huge interaction is required when doing experiments and other practical situations are more and it demands ta...

Oh yeah school was a hell. I got put on individual schooling (1 on 1 with the teacher) and oh gosh it made a huge difference....

Nope. The only aspect it could ever affect it is maybe presentations, but i always spoke to my professors one on one at the start of the class so they knew I stuttered. Even in college when I had to...

Do you think stuttering affects your performance at school?

Do you think stuttering affects your performance at school? Would you get better graded if you didn't stutter ...

One of my good friends was a graduate student at SMU and was told he was going to fail his public speaking class for the sole reason of having a stutter. Needless to say once the administration found...

No, I don't feel anxious. It happens every time, even when I'm speaking with people I'm not nervous with at all. Getting checked out by a specialist would be cool but I don't even know what to say. ...

Has anybody ever done their hearing test? I did mine and I have had mild hearing loss since birth. I don't stutter in my native language, on phone, alone, or singing, and even reading out loud in en...

I want to become a PA too. What did you do to get volunteer hours and job shadowing? I’m nervous about doing medical jobs (ex. medical assistant) to put on my resume because I stutter....

Did speech therapy help at all? Currently pregnant and noticed my stutter has gotten a lot worst....

Following this threat. How has your stutter gotten after pregnancy? and did you find speech therapy helpful during pregnancy? Currently in the same situation and really nervous since I am starting a...

7- year old stutters on C,K,T,P words

7- year old stutters on C,K,T,P words My 7-year-old struggles with stuttering on words that start with C, K, P, and T. I’m wondering if this is something he might outgrow or if, at his age, it is more...

Extremely admirable! I am planning on joining a couple of clubs this semester. However, I am nervous about the social part of it, any advice?...

Did you ever participate in any extracurricular activities, specifically clubs? I plan on joining a few this semester, but am a little uneasy about the potential interactions!...

As a pre-nursing student, did you pursue any extracurricular activities, specifically clubs,in order to improve your resume? If so, I would love to hear more about your experience with that!...

Hey girl. I’m in the same boat as you. I’m in nursing school and although I feel smart and confident, I always have it in the back of my mind where I say I wonder if they noticed a mild stutter. I did...

Stuttering is a weird dynamic. Often it’s harder to speak to “authority figures” like parents, teachers, bosses, etc. This is probably true for all people to some smaller extent. No fault of anyone th...

Thank you so much! I’ll try to host a meeting on Zoom. We can discuss in a chat later about bio. I just don’t want to put too much pressure on the presenters...

Yes! Let me if you need any assistance, or if you could use help you host the conference calls. (I often run meetings in the workplace, and use my "presentation voice" to speak more clearly.) Anothe...

I recommend we use cameras. And a platform which allows for screen sharing. Eye contact when speaking (and other mannerisms) is something I've been trying to work on....