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postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
24 points

Botched med school interview today

Botched med school interview today I Couldn’t say one word without a block. Worst performance of my life. All that interview preparation all for nothing. Studied and worked years for this day. I have ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringShame & EmbarrassmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
3 points

I had to do a biology presentation freshman year, so I talked to my prof beforehand and he was actually really cool about it, helped me from not getting a bad grade. A lot of them are really accommoda...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

The one place I found comfort is auto mechanics and welding. I don't stutter with a welding lid over my face or at least you can't see it and my hands do all the talking lol...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
3 points

Thanks for your reply. We're seen as disadvantage in every place. I will fight back n find a better organization soon....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

I know your pain, and I'm truly sorry that happened to you. I live in the U.S. and have also been rejected after admitting I stutter. People say it makes a difference if you admit it, that it helps, b...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

Yeah, I think with enough experimentation the different words can become a style. A slightly eccentric style but it still works and gets the words out. I think having a stutter has even improved my cu...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
4 points

Just sharing my experience with people like me

Just sharing my experience with people like me I'm new to this community - Stutter, at the same time I'm an active Reddit user from India. Male 37 yrs here. I work in the customer service sector. I ha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
3 points

Agreed. I have had a stutter since age 3yr. At 68yr, I have had a wonderful nursing career. By taking a risk in my 20's, my options became limitless....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

I’m an AMT and times when I have to explain troubleshooting techniques or talk with the pilots about what’s going on can be dehumanizing....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

I'm studying my last year as an electrical engineer! do you like it? I'd like to know more about your job if it's possible...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
2 points

If you take a look at the statistics on stutterers, you would think that you would meet someone with this problem every day, right? The truth is that without fluent speech, you are generally not allo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterOct 8, 2025
5 points

Telling HR staff about your stutter is the absolutely best thing we can do. And it helps the interviewer, too. I used to hire staff and it's really difficult to get candidates to be calm enough to an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
48 points

Had a really cool interviewer today

Had a really cool interviewer today After months of botching job interviews because of this damn stutter that would restrict me from answering the questions properly and feeling judgement and embarras...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 8, 2025
1 points

Stuttering more on Second Language

Stuttering more on Second Language hi everyone, as titled, my stuttering seems to be more when i speak in English (during standup and interviews) . not just that there is also physical signs like swea...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

Brother, i do stutter n stutter very badly, yes these days young girls prefer boys who are talkative, who make them laugh, do stuff for them, which is quite a bit hard for stutters like us. But you d...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentHope & Motivation+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
3 points

Corporate lawyer- real estate - contracts mostly. NYC and LA. Avoided face to face negotiations for the most part and never tried to get clients. Good technical writer, loved writing and reading th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

My stutter was genetic from my dad. He was a politician and I’m a communications manager. Some days are harder than others like this week my speech is horrendous but I’m glad to be alive....

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Genetic & Family FactorsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
2 points

Process Engineer in R&D in the US. I do have to present to large teams a lot and I do a lot of hiring work for my company. I don't stutter as much as I did as a kid but Ms and Ns are always hard. I ha...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
1 points

Woah! Crop insurance sounds super interesting. Especially with the changing climate. Coolest job I've read today, I'm. Good for you...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterOct 7, 2025
3 points

I’m a crop insurance agent in New Jersey!! I do sales to farmers and pitch them insurance. It’s actually a lot of talking but my farmers know me now and understand....

School & Work
Employment & Career