Learn more about New York University

New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City, New York. NYU’s main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan. Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the largest private, nonprofit institutions of higher learning in the United States. NYU has an undergraduate student body of 21,638 and a graduate student body of 21,766. NYU is organized into 18 schools, colleges, and institutions, located in six centers throughout Manhattan and downtown Brooklyn, as well as other sites across the globe. With approximately 12,500 residents, NYU has the seventh-largest university housing system in the U.S. and the largest among private schools.
The Henry and Lucy Moses Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD) determines qualified disability status and assists students in obtaining appropriate accommodations and services. CSD operates according to an “Independent Living Philosophy”, and strives in its policies and practices to empower each student to become as independent as possible. Services are designed to encourage independence backed by a strong system of supports.

Learn more about Oberlin College

Oberlin College is a private, highly selective liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. Approximately 2,974 undergraduates make up the 3,000 total student population. There are 47 majors available for study through the College of Arts and Sciences. The curriculum includes study in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and mathematics. The Conservatory of Music offers 8 majors and private study in 20 areas.
Services that are provided at Oberlin College are mostly in the accessible services category. Focused services are provided for low-income students, first generation students, students with disabilities and other students typically underrepresented in higher education. Oberlin College understands the challenges that students with disabilities are presented with upon entrance into college, and works to coordinate accommodations to meet the needs of those students through Learning Assistance and Student Disability Support.

Learn more about Drew University

Drew University is a private, liberal arts college located on 186 wooded acres in Madison, NJ. Home to approximately 2,500 students, Drew’s programs emphasize depth, independent research, and collaborative learning in 50 academic areas. The general education plan is constructed to build well-grounded students who are ready to take on collaboration, self-direction, global awareness, and engagement on campus and in the community. Drew is a member of the NCAA DIII, and offers many club and intramural sports as well.
Drew has no formal program. Services are documentation driven. The level of service is determined according to the individual student.

Learn more about Earlham College

Earlham College is a Quaker liberal arts college located in Richmond, Indiana. With 1,194 undergraduate students, Earlham operates under the “Friends’ belief in equality” in which everyone addresses each other by his or her first name. Earlham is located on an 800 acre campus and encourages study abroad all over the world.
The Academic Enrichment Center helps students with disabilities obtain accommodations, offers peer tutoring, provides information on disabilities and study skills, and supports students throughout their college experience.

Learn more about Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo College, also known as K College, is a private liberal arts college in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Home to 1,340 undergraduate students, K College produces more Peace Corps volunteers per capita than any other U.S. academic institution, and ranks in the top 1 percent for number of graduates who go on to earn a Ph.D. K College offers 28 majors spread across the fields of Fine Arts, Humanities, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Physical Education and Social Sciences. Kalamazoo College also offers 11 unique interdisciplinary majors as well.
The student is responsible for initiating and continuing participation in activities that lessen the impact of the learning disability on academic performance. This could include the following: attend all labs and class sessions; spend an appropriate amount of time studying and preparing for the course (usually this is more than the recommended average time for Kalamazoo College students), use spell and grammar checks and proofreaders, order taped texts (based on availability), make use of campus support systems (Supplemental Instruction, Counseling, Academic Resource Center, Kalamazoo Disability Learning Organization), use organizational calendars and time-management skills, find study places that reduce distractions, and arrange for tutors to help with studying.

Learn more about Yale

Yale is a mid-sized, private, Ivy League, research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Approximately 5,200 undergraduate and 6,300 graduate students attend Yale. Seventy-eight majors are offered through the undergraduate college in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, mathematical and computer sciences, and engineering. Popular majors include political science, history, economics, and psychology.
They provide the accommodations a student requires.

Learn more about Academic Success

Academic Success is a comprehensive transitional program designed to guide postsecondary students with learning disabilities through the college experience and to living independently.  They provide academic, social and emotional support as well as tutoring, mentoring, life skills, organization, and social activities.  Students study at either Santa Fe Community College or UF-Gainesville.

Academic Success is a program that assists young adults transition to adulthood. The students live in supervised apartments with instruction in cooking, budgeting and other independent life skills. Most take classes at either the Santa Fe Community College or the University of Florida. Over half receive 4 year degrees. The program is small, averaging 17 students, but never having more than 22.