Kerry Magro

I’m Autistic And Was Accepted Into College Studying Physics and IT Essentials

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This guest post is by Brendan Minck a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into Truckee Meadows Community College. Brendan is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at 4 […]

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Experts Said I Didn’t Look Or Act Like Someone With Autism Leading To A Late Diagnosis

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This guest post is by Nicholas. John. Kruchten a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into East Carolina University. Nicholas is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at 4 and

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I Have Autism And Was Accepted Into College Studying Computer Science

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This guest post is by Anthony Brey a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into Miami University majoring in computer science. Anthony is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism

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I Have Autism And Was Accepted Into College Studying Broadcasting

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This guest post is by Michael a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into SUNY Old Westbury & SUNY Oswego. Michael is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with

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The Evolution of an Aspie

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This guest post is by Felix a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into and will attend Loyola University of Chicago in the Fall of 2020 with a major in Multimedia Journalism. Felix is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started

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My Parents Were Told Because Of My Autism I’d Never Be Ordinary; Being Extraordinary Is My Goal

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This guest post is by Sam Wessels, a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into Augustana University. Sam is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at 4 and you

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When Someone Says “You Have Autism? You Are So High-Functioning.”

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I just wanted to be considered autistic. Let’s talk today about autism functioning labels and why they can be harmful. Growing up with autism I didn’t speak till 3 and didn’t speak in complete sentences until I was 7. I used to be called ‘low-functioning, and now because I can talk, live independently and have

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To A Little Lost Girl

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This guest post is by Eliana Sarah Marie Hambleton, a young woman on the autism spectrum who has been accepted and is attending Liberty University. Eliana is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism

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I Have Aspergers And Am Going To College Studying International Affairs and Economics

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This guest post is by Todd, a young man on the autism spectrum who has been accepted and is attending The George Washington University. Todd is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism at

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How Aspergers Shaped and Inspired My Dreams

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This guest post is by Sophia Pearce, a young woman on the autism spectrum who has been accepted into The College of the Florida Keys. Sophia is applying for the Spring 2020 Making a Difference Autism Scholarship via the nonprofit KFM Making a Difference started by me, Kerry Magro. I was nonverbal till 2.5 and diagnosed with autism

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