Disability Services
Things to do your Junior and Senior year
Things to do your Junior and Senior year to ease your transition
- Research the difference between high school and college in terms of what services are provided
- Know and understand what your disability is and how it affects you in the classroom
- Know your academic strengths and weaknesses
- Actively participate in your IEP meetings
- Research and visit each school you are interested in and make an appointment with the Disability Office
- Learn what accommodations are appropriate in college and try using only those accommodations
- Participate in any available study skills, time management, or assertiveness workshops that are available
- See what services are offered in your community that you might qualify for (ex. Vocational Rehabilitation, SILC, LINC etc.)
- Make sure your documentation is current and up to date. Most colleges and universities ask that your documentation be no more than 3 years old
