Looking ahead
Getting to know your autistic identity can be a helpful starting point for many of the ideas in this guide. Check out the books, podcasts, and blogs in the Additional Resources section if you’re looking for ideas and inspiration to think about what being autistic means to you.
In the next sections, we'll explore how to:
- Navigate university systems and get the support you need
- Develop practical strategies for studying and campus life
- Build authentic relationships and find your community
- Maintain your wellbeing while pursuing your goals
Remember: you belong at university. Your autistic mind brings valuable perspectives that the university community needs. While there may be challenges along the way, there are also many opportunities to thrive and succeed in ways that work for you.