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Embracing Neurodiversity: My ASD Journey in Community College

This guest post is by Alan X. Alvarez, a young man who is diagnosed with autism and plans to attend Sam Houston State University. Alan is applying for the Spring 2024 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 […]

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Everything’s Harder, But I’ll Get Through It; Asking For Help…Helps

This guest post is by Owen Smith, a young man who is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (Asperger’s), dysgraphia, and ADHD. He is majoring in computer engineering at the University of West Florida this fall. He is interested in computers, Artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity careers. Smith is applying for the Spring 2024 Making a Difference

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Overwhelmed: The story of a late-diagnosed transgender kid.

This guest post is by Jasper Carpenter, a sixteen-year-old senior at Kickapoo High School in Missouri. He was diagnosed with autism later in life and is one of the only out transgender kids at his high school. Jasper enjoys rock climbing, mixing coffee drinks, and participating in archery club. He plans on attending Missouri State

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