Underwater Aspie
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Autoimmune Disease in Graduate School
Graduate school in the sciences is, by all accounts, challenging. This is widely publicized and for the most part incoming students have an idea of what hurdles they’ll need to overcome on the road to an MS or PhD, at least in concept. In the U.S., one expects rigorous coursework, difficult exams, hands-on research training…
Workplace Hierarchies and Professional Boundaries
Navigating the social rules and expectations of a work hierarchy can be challenging, especially when the hierarchy is poorly defined or explained. Aspies, though not alone in this struggle, are often ill-equipped to decipher hierarchies that aren’t explicitly spelled out. Things can be further complicated when people with existing work relationships change roles or supervisory…
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