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Technical Job Interview and Stuttering marked as a disability?
Technical Job Interview and Stuttering marked as a disability? Would anyone recommend marking your stuttering down as a disability when applying for technical jobs that you are highly qualified for (f...
Advertise, advertise, advertise. In my own personal experience, if the HR professionals know that you have a stutter and therefore a "disability" (which I don't particularly like that term anyway), ...
Canadian stutterers, has anyone tried applying for the Disability Tax Credit? What was the process like?
Canadian stutterers, has anyone tried applying for the Disability Tax Credit? What was the process like? ...
I just responded to your question before, but I wanted to post it here for everyone else if they might need it: You have to let the administrator know well before the test. Like, months, if you can....
No, I didn't, stuttering isn't officially seen as enough grounds to change the procedure, so why bother. Telling the examiner helped to get the permission to whisper and got the whole elephant in the...
[question] IELTS Speaking as a stutter
[question] IELTS Speaking as a stutter Hey guys, really need your help in this case ASAP. I want to pursue higher education and for that I need to give IELTS. But as a stutter, speaking will really ...
> I know things are bad and alot of things won't change. I'm not blindly positive. I am pretty realistic and I know certain things are impossible. I know what the statistics are and they say ill p...
I was in a similir situtation as you a few semesters ago. What I did was give my presentations with just the instructor, and that helped my anxiety/fluency. You should also get into contact with you...
A stutter isn't just anything else though, it's a disability... and because it's so disabling it tends to make people extremely self-conscious. If nothing else, just be aware that it's a much bigger d...
The other guy gave great advice, I'll expand on his third point. First off, he's right, most of us on here will likely stutter, at least to some extent, for the rest of our lives. That leaves us with ...
It can be considered a disability but it's more of a grey area. I personally don't list it as a disability. [You can read more here](http://www.stutterlaw.com/adaaa.htm)...
Thanks for some info. Question, is it considered a disability? When I apply for jobs, would it be something I put down on that regard? ...
At my college, most of the public speaking classes are online classes, but you meet as class once a week to do your speeches. With the help of the students with disabilities center on campus, I got ...
I'm very sorry this happened to you. I hope you find a better job with an understanding manager. Something I just started doing this year (I'm 35 btw) is that I tell people that I stutter during the i...
I really hope you're not trolling us. If you're serious then I will tell you that during the CDL test you'll be required to present an oral demonstration of the pre-trip inspection. If your speech is ...
Yes, I was told I need a waiver. The Doctor put it on. I'm stuck with it, for good or ill. I'll go on and ask if I can send an audio sample. My ASVAB Scores were decent (I qualified for the majority...
All right, military member here with a stutter. Have they told you that you need a waiver? Like have you been to MEPS and got shot down because you stutter? If not, just go through MEPS and do not s...
Wow, didn't know you needed a waiver for the army, was in from 91 to 96. Had no issues and I stutter bad, worked in s3 as ops specialist with s2 (Intel analyst). Breathe and be your self!...
My condolences. I am lucky enough to not have some dickhead standing over my shoulder but I still have to speak to some customers and make phone calls to the company. BTW does your employer know you h...
You can get SSI and go to school for free, earn your BA and participate in a disability program in the college that has internships for people with disabilities to get jobs. Had I found that out when ...