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commentr/StutterNov 2, 2023
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I would be more confident and wouldn't hate myself I wouldn't have gotten bullied and feel alienated from my peers in my youth This led to me hating school and underperforming. I dropped out of col...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic LifeHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterNov 1, 2023
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I can relate, I stuck with fast food places cause they place you in the back and your not directly dealing with ppl. I became awkward and kinda kept to myself cause it's so hard to say anything or con...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterOct 31, 2023
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I can only imagine. I hope this disability does not keep you from learning a new language. I don't know, but going to any class for learning a whole new language with fluent ppl, might not be the bes...

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Advice RequestsSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2023
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I'm doing uni again, though online, as a mature student, started at 42. I tell the tutors that I have a stutter and cannot do presentations without reading. It's really the only leeway I ask for and g...

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School & Academic LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2023
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Couple things: firstly i get a lot more leniency in school, especially with regards to oral presentations and specifically in English class. For example I don't have to read anything out loud which (n...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeIdentity & Self-PerceptionHope & Motivation+1 more
commentr/StutterOct 29, 2023
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I get extra time in class for presentations. It’s because I don’t necessarily stutter all the time, but the extra time allows for just in case I stutter and for me to use more information hoping to ac...

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 28, 2023
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Well you are just fucked then if you have both! 😂. Seriously, I know it sucks but it is something that can be overcome to live a productive life. I hated my stutter when I was young, I wear glasses...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingAcceptance & PrideSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 27, 2023
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I think you should be good with that score. I got a score of 18/30 in the speaking section but I got admits from really good universities in the US and Europe. It would be beneficial if you could ment...

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School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2023
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Yes, these kind of tests are useless if they can't allow for PWS. I did not stammer a bit in mine but came across a block, took a breath and repeated the start of my sentence to finish it, which I did...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceSpeech & Stuttering
School & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & Stoppages
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2023
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I feel not just TOEFL, but every English proficiency test is a scam. I don't know why you would be required to take a 2-hour test when indeed the entire. schooling used English as a first language. ...

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School & Academic LifeAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterOct 25, 2023
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For the love of god please ask for extra time under reasonable adjustments, I could of gotten a first if I'd have just asked for extra time to make my presentation but instead I went over time and los...

School & Work
School & Academic LifePublic Speaking
postr/StutterOct 24, 2023
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Hello! I am new here and am just amazed to see such a helpful community here about such an important issue

Hello! I am new here and am just amazed to see such a helpful community here about such an important issue I am a teenager in med school. throughout my life i have been a bright student and academics ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+2 more
postr/StutterOct 24, 2023
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Two 15 minutes presentation this week

Two 15 minutes presentation this week I have to give two 15 minute presentation in this week , and i stutter but nobody in class no i Stutter,i have given 5 minutes presentation before, i am able to h...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
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commentr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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I'm in medical school, I have to talk with patients and present in front of large groups every day. It's hard most of the time but I learned to live with it. Everyone is understanding as well so that ...

School & Work
School & Academic LifePublic Speaking
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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Part of the reason I chose computer science as a major in college was because I didn’t have to take the public speaking class. About 5 years later I’m working in tech so it worked out thankfully....

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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College courses that is stutter friendly or most of the people are aware

College courses that is stutter friendly or most of the people are aware This is my 2nd time posting here and English isn't my first language so I'll try my best for you to understand. So, I'm curren...

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School & Academic LifeSeeking TherapyMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterOct 23, 2023
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Well I've tried it before. Im in uni and last year I had to present in front of the whole group. I stuttered bad tbh :D...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterOct 22, 2023
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Yes , I should have included mentally growing out of it . Would you like the fact if several kids out there bully your stammering offspring ? I would have seen my partner struggling with this in schoo...

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School & Academic LifeHelplessness & AgencyAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterOct 21, 2023
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Do check whether IELTS is accepted by the universities you're applying for because I heard it is being phased out. As far as TOEFL is concerned, we have the option to apply for considerations and we ...

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
postr/StutterOct 21, 2023
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Giving IELTS exam with a stutter

Giving IELTS exam with a stutter Hey, so I'm currently doing my bachelor's and want to give IELTS for my Master's. I have a stutter and talking on a video call is more difficult for me than in person....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Access & RightsSchool & Academic LifeAnxiety & Social Judgment