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Transitioning from high school to college can be challenging, especially for students with anxiety or disabilities. In this episode, we sit down with Dan Jordan, a college accessibility expert with 15 years of experience, to discuss essential strategies for success in higher education.
Key topics covered:

Understanding the differences between high school and college accommodations
Developing crucial self-advocacy skills
Practical tips for managing anxiety on campus
How to request and utilize college disability services
The importance of sleep, nutrition, and exercise for academic success

Whether you're a student preparing for college, a parent supporting your child's transition, or an educator guiding students, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Learn how to navigate the challenges of college life and set yourself up for success.
Don't miss Dan's book recommendation and free checklist for requesting college accommodations!

Dan's Bio and Links:
Dan Jordan has worked as the Accessibility Coordinator and a counselor in higher education for over ten years and is just completing his 15th year. With over 25 years combined in community mental health and in higher education, Dan has a passion for student success and wellness, advocacy, and ensuring students have the access they need. As a father of a son with dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia, he also understands a parent’s perspective and concerns about accommodations in high school and college and the critical importance of self-advocacy and mental wellness.

Email address
accessingcollege@gmail.com

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College Accommodations Checklist

Dan’s Podcast: After the IEP

Dan’s Book: Self-Advocacy for Higher Education (on Amazon)


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