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Almost all of my other teachers call on me the whole time as well w the exception of 1 or 2 but you’re probably right about what he thinks. He’s been at the school since the 70s/80s and I’d imagine th...

I have the opposite experience. Teachers would call on me all the time unless I said something about it after class. Just tell your teacher that you want to be more involved during reads, he probably ...

I wouldn’t do it to often because one of the worst things for me anyway is when people try to complete what I’m trying to say and get it wrong and then I have to keep struggling. Also it sometimes fee...

do I wait, or do I complete the sentence?

do I wait, or do I complete the sentence? Alright, this is going to be a bit long because I really want to understand and make this new guest I have comfortable. I’m a bartender. I recently had this y...

I feel you, I block really bad and when I get on and off the bus, or walk into a store or some shit I always try to say hello and goodbye but sometimes it just doesn't come out. Also when introducing ...

lmao people always think im rude because I don't say "thank you" or "good bye" because I know I will stutter. For thank you I always use the thumbs up...

Not sure why you would group the Vice President with a no-name comedian. You might as well add Stuttering John from the Howard Stern show but he’s treated as a joke. Note: Biden doesn’t stutter open...

I definitely get where you're coming from. It's happened to me quite a few times where somebody will hold a door open for me and I just can't get myself to say thank you because of my stutter. It make...

I totally get where you're coming from. I've been having an incredibly hard time just saying "thank you" and "thanks" recently. I feel like I'm giving off real jerk vibes, but what can you really do?...

I was also very nervous doing my interviews. Just be sure to let your interviewer know you have a stutter and try your best. I stuttered horribly through mine because I was so nervous and still got th...

I was in my first real interview just a couple days ago. Went really well, I know my stuff. I never told them I stutter because, well, they could hear it. They didn't ask either and never reacted stra...

The issue with this is that I generally can't get out the retort, which leads to more TODAY JUNIOR" comments. ...

Cancelling will be the worst thing you can do. You're in college, which means that getting a job is the end goal. How else do you expect to get a job? My advice is don't be afraid to stutter. Start...

Sorry; soap box speech here. Please don't cancel as a result of the stutter. It may ease the anxiety in the short-term, but you may have regrets. Think of how this job will set you up on your resume...

I'm in my first year and I've got the exact same issue as you. Please go to the interview. Please. It will only be good for you. Even if you don't get the job, that's more real interview experience un...

Totally awesome topic. I did my college app essay on my stutter and how I pretty much overcame it every time I was engaged in public speaking. I did forensics which is the National Speech and Debate a...

Anybody Else?

Anybody Else? My stutter is not chronic, but it happens often enough to make social situations difficult. I try to plan out my sentences and everything beforehand to prevent it, and sometimes I get th...

I always sat at the corner of the table, so the waiter/waitress could stand next to me and I didn't have to speak to loud. That always gave me confidence. Somehow I can order food now, no matter wher...

It's great that you feel so positively about your job! Hope the best for you. Switching jobs is such a daunting thought for someone who stutters. Specially when most of the initial interviews happen...

Been in a new job since October. The team is new to my company so we are all learning everything from scratch. I am at the space where I am not as confused but also far from knowing everything. Thi...