Hi, I’m Martha. I’m a third-year History student with Autism and ADHD. University is a challenge for anyone, but for a disabled student like myself, it can be a whole extra level of …
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Fresher’s week as an autistic student
Hello, I'm Angharad, and I'm a first year undergraduate studying Biology. I'm also autistic! For me, this means I can find socialising difficult and draining, find change to environment and schedule …
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My experience starting university: an autistic student’s perspective
Hello, there! My name’s Samara and I've just completed my first term at university where I’m studying Theatre: Writing, Directing and Performance. As an autistic student, I had to overcome some …
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Top tips for finding a placement as a disabled student
Finding a suitable placement for a Year in Industry/Placement Year can be daunting for any student. However, this may be even more true for students (such as myself) with a disability. In this blog, I …
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Environment and Geography: on placement with a physical disability
Introduction I’m Sofia, a Human Geography and Environment (HuGE) student, currently on a placement year as a research assistant at the Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI), which is …
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Wheelchair Accessible Places to Visit in York
Before I start, I feel it is important to introduce myself. I'm Amy, I’ve just finished my final year studying Archaeology and Heritage here at York and I'll soon be starting my Masters in Cultural …
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