AUCD and NCC are pleased to invite students and staff of postsecondary education programs for students with intellectual disability to once again apply to be Think College Policy Advocates (TCPA...Read more
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Paying for college is hard. However, there are scholarships available for students with intellectual disability who want to go to college. This resource was created to help families and others...Read more
This Google spreadsheet shares details of all the summer programs that college programs in the Think College Search directory have submitted, last updated February 2024. Descriptions of the...Read more
Arthur Moreira shares about his experience as a Think College Policy Advocate in 2022. Arthur, a student at College of Alameda, had the opportunity to learn about advocacy and disability policy...Read more
Any student preparing for college must have a plan to pay for college and students with intellectual disability (ID) are likely to use many of the same resources as other college students to pay...Read more
This webinar and supporting resources sharesinformation on several funding options that students and families can explore, such as Vocational Rehabilitation, Medicaid, scholarships, federal student financial aid, Veteran’s benefits, and ABLE accounts. Details of each funding source are shared, as well as an overview of the conditions under which available funding possibilities may be an option....Read more
Think College interviewed Nykenge (Nikki) Blue for our April 2022 newsletter. Nikki is a student at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Think College interviewed Wright Villani for the March 2022 newsletter. Wright lives in Richmond, Virginia and goes to Virginia Commonwealth University ACE-IT in college....Read more
Sorretie Jaro is a self-advocate from Washington and is a 2 018-2019 SARTAC Fellow . Sorretie created resources for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities on how to educate...Read more
Think College interviewed Tuba Kausar for our December 2021 newsletter. Tuba is is a student at Bridgewater State University.
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