Also find out if the college you've selected offers an orientation program for new students. Go Being in college means managing a demanding schedule. If you require accommodations, you are the one who must recognize the need, make the initial contacts, follow up on these contacts, and maintain the necessary actions to receive the services needed. Take into account your abilities and strengths as well as your disabilities. For some individuals, strength and ability may vary daily - flexibility may be an important factor.
Study skills Study skills involve knowing how to effectively study academic materials.
Development of each skill is important in order to have effective overall study habits. If your study skills are weak, ask a counselor if study skill courses are available on your campus. Support services To be successful in college, many individuals with disabilities find it necessary to utilize assistance from campus offices as well as outside resources. An office of student disabled services can be a good place to start. Support services can be steady and continuous, or merely temporary.