In Autistics Thriving Through Transitions Complete Interview Version, Speckles Bruder shares how creative expression, supportive relationships, and pacing that honors individual growth can ease the big shifts after school, from leaving home to starting work and living independently. The conversation covers moving from a small town to MICC, building lasting friendships, finding belonging in diverse communities, ...
In this episode, Gabby San Miguel shares how joining Minnesota Independence College and Community (MICC) transformed isolation into belonging through small groups, apartment living, and student-centered supports that foster real friendships and independence. From everyday moments like movie nights and roommate dynamics to mindfulness, leadership opportunities, and authentic inclusion, Gabby explains how consist...