YCBK 425: Understanding the Nine Universities that make up the UC’s [Transcript]
YCBK 426: The FAFSA Fiasco and More Chaos on College Campuses [Transcript]

YCBK 426: The FAFSA Fiasco and More Chaos on College Campuses

Introduction :

  • Mark shares more details on the FAFSA Fiasco this year
  • Mark talks about the tumult on college campuses that is breaking out across the country
  • Lisa interviews Elizabeth Hamlet, a Disability Services Expert. They discuss how students with Disabilities can successfully transition to college-Part 2 of 3

Preview of Part 2 :

  • Liz explains why students choose not to list their disabilities with the college.
  • Liz talks about what skills students need to have at home for a successful college transition.
  • Liz talks about why assignment calendars are important.
  • Liz continues to talk about what disabilities services that are provided at a college differ from what a high school provides
  • Liz talks about how a student with a disability can provide a good college fit
  • Liz and Lisa talk about the problems that are creating when the parent wants the student to take advantage of disability services but the student doesn’t take ownership of their own need for services

 

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