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Sean talks about his journey

Sean talks about his journey My name is Seán Maguire and I am currently a student at Trinity College Dublin studying applied Biomedical Science in the field of Human Health and Disease, and I have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum… Continue Reading →

Lack of Inclusion Rather than Deliberate Exclusion

Lack of Inclusion Rather than Deliberate Exclusion One’s experience of inclusion will more than likely vary from one person to the next. For people with a disability, these experiences can sometimes be positive, while others often have less fortunate experiences… Continue Reading →

Autism Awareness Trinity College

Autism Awareness Trinity College YouTube – Episode Description Ben discusses his experience as a student with Autism and what supports are available to him and other students with Autism at Trinity College.

Invisibles of Trinity – Part V

Invisibles of Trinity – Part V Having Epilepsy is an everyday challenge; since I can have a seizure attack anytime and anywhere – it could be an absence seizure or tonic-clonic seizure. It could occur during lectures or while I… Continue Reading →

Invisibles of Trinity – Part IV

Invisibles of Trinity – Part IV Having an invisible disability is a strange thing. Sometimes you think it’s glaringly obvious like your disability is written across your forehead in permanent marker. You fear that everyone you meet is making presumptions… Continue Reading →

Invisibles of Trinity – Part III

Invisibles of Trinity – Part III Before arriving at Trinity College Dublin as a Computer Science student and even before my diagnosis of bringing on the Autistic Spectrum I was already aware of my difficulties in social encounters, especially in… Continue Reading →

Invisibles of Trinty – Part II

Invisibles of Trinty – Part II Having a disability can be annoying, but so too can waking up at 2 am for a 6 am flight. However, when the Ryanair trumpets play and you look out to see the sparkling… Continue Reading →

Invisibles of Trinity – Part I

Invisibles of Trinity – Part I When I first came to university, I was too shy to ask for help. I knew the Disability Service was there to aid with reasonable accommodations during exam time but I did not know what… Continue Reading →

Inclusive Student Life Checklist

The Trinity Towards Inclusive Clubs and Societies Project aims to equip clubs and societies within Trinity College Dublin with the necessary skills and support to design their organisation to be accessible and inclusive to students with disabilities. This has been… Continue Reading →

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