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Month: October 2017

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Extracurriculars

Top Extracurriculars for a Speechie Student

October 23, 2017

Grades aren’t just everything (but still very important). Master programs for speech therapy have always been competitive because of limited spots and high demand. To make your application stand out, you need to have stellar extracurriculars. Here are some ideas to help make your resume […]

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6 Things You Learn in Linguistics

October 10, 2017

Now if you don’t know what linguistics is, fear not! When I took my first linguistics course, I was so intrigued. Here are some of the things that you learn in Linguistics and why it’s awesome: 1. How People Speak You might think that linguistics […]

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My name is Lisa and welcome to Reach for the Speech! I want to help students interested in speech therapy achieve their goals. So let's reach together!

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  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ When I was a first-year student, I was deathly intimidated by my professors. ๐Ÿ™ˆ But as a senior student, I realized that theyโ€™re pretty cool! .
๐Ÿ˜ชโ€œโ€ฆprofessors were once students too, so they get the struggle.โ€ - @lisha.tong .
We share some tidbits on our blog about approaching professors in our latest posts! (Links in bio) โœ๐Ÿป
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ Some may consider communication as a human right. Thoughts?
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๐Ÿ’ฌ One of our Humans of Speech guests was an SLP graduate student from McMaster University (link in bio). I agree that advocating for people with communication disorders is so so important.
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Want to be part of the Humans of Speech series? ๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™€๏ธTag @reach_speech or dm us and weโ€™ll get in touch!
  • ๐ŸŠ I see why Crocodile Dentist is such a hit among the kiddos! Itโ€™s pretty neat that my work involves playing with toys ๐Ÿ˜Ž
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As a Behavioural Interventionist, itโ€™s amazing to see the progress in each client that Iโ€™ve worked with. ๐Ÿ“ˆ I think a lot of the skills that Iโ€™ve learned during these sessions will be transferable to speech therapy โ€” especially if I decide to work with children in the future! ๐Ÿง’
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What is Behavioural Intervention (BI)? ๐Ÿค” Take a look at what Felicia has to say! (Link in description)
  • Happy 2019 ๐ŸŽ‰
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I thought that Iโ€™d share some of my RFTS goals as a way to start off the new year and keep myself accountable (Iโ€™m always looking for accountability buddies ๐Ÿค—)
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Letโ€™s make sure that 2019 is one of our best years yet ๐Ÿ‘ŠExcited and grateful for a new beginning ๐Ÿ—’
  • Happy holidays from the Reach for the Speech team! ๐Ÿ’™We hope that everyone takes a well deserved break from school or work and focus on making 2019 even better! โœจโ €
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Around this time, students might be starting their masters applications. ๐Ÿ•’ Check out Felicia's latest response to a question about applications in the description ๐Ÿ”—โ €
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Have a question that you'd like to ask Felicia as part of her "Speechie Struggles" segment? Feel free to dm us or send a question through our online form!

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