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VLOG: E-Textbook Supremacy

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E-Textbooks or Regular textbooks? Here's what I think: Let me know what you prefer!

PODCAST - Re-Defining Community: Social Media as a Resource for ADHD

Podcast Episode: Re-Defining Community , Social Media as a resource for ADHD. Click below to listen to my podcast on my experience with growing up undiagnosed, and the role that social media played in bringing me to a diagnosis and the betterment of my life!  

10 (Real) Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before Starting College

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1. You have ADHD so some of this is going to really suck. Ha. No, but really.  ADHD is super underdiagnosed in girls, despite being just as present. I wasn't the best at school. Despite being in the gifted programs and my senior year English teacher asking me "What do you mean you don't take any medication?" it never really surfaced that my school-related issues were rooted in a cognitive learning disorder. I wish it had. Getting a diagnosis and helpful medication was the best thing that truly ever happened to my education. 2. Sometimes you'll have to sit alone in the lunch hall & it doesn't mean there's something wrong with you. My freshman year of college was great because I actually had the opportunity to experience it with my best friend of 18 (now 23) years. When she left, I realized that I was really bad at making friends in college. Everyone is so busy, and their friend groups are pretty much already established. You have to learn to enjoy your ...