Resources for Current Students & Recent Graduates

CAN-Specific Resources for Current Autistic College Students and Recent Autistic Graduates

• Autism Career Empowerment
• Autism-Specific College Support Programs
• Autism-Specific Summer Programs for College-Bound Students
• CAN Family and Student Resource Database (curated by Ellie Rosenthal, an autistic high school student)
• Circa: Autism and Neurodiversity in the Workplace
• College Autism Summit
• Frist Center for Autism and Innovation
• Neurodiverse Candidate Job Boards
• Online Training Opportunities
• Postsecondary Education Autistic Collegians’ Experiences of Success (PEACES)
• Student Organizations for Autistic College Students

Other Resources for Current Autistic College Students and Recent Autistic Graduates

The websites listed below are not affiliated with the College Autism Network but may be useful resources for autistic individuals and their families.

• Creative, Resourceful, and Whole
• Study.com – Navigating Online Learning: Effective Strategies for Neurodivergent College Students
• Organization for Autism Research Libby Library
  • If you don’t already have an account on their website, you can create one here: https://oar.app.neoncrm.com/forms/createaccount.
  • Download the Libby app and search for ‘Organization for Autism Research’ OR visit the library on your desktop.
  • Select ‘Sign In With My Card’
  • Enter the email address you used to create your account on their website (this is your ‘library card’).
  • Start exploring their online collection!
• Trade School Guide for Students With Disabilities
• College for All
• College Ready
• Inclusive Academia
• Postsecondary Options for ID/Autistic Students
• ABC’s of Disability Planning