Reminder that we have co-working quiet hours tomorrow in Rueben Cooke, room 207 at 7PM. Since this is our last meeting of the year we...

Due to popular demand we will be hosting a Co-working Quiet hours during finals week. Same time and place as our normal meetings. Tuesday and Thursday at 7PM in Rueben Cooke in room 207.

With the last week of classes we know everyone is stressed and busy prepping for finals. Instead of hosting a club meeting we will have two co-working quiet hour sessions instead where you come and study in peace. Co-Working Quiet Hours. We’ll set up a low-stimulus environment—soft lighting, minimal background noise, and built-in timed breaks—to help you stay focused without burning out. Bring whatever you’re working on: readings, problem sets, emails, or even just organizing

Hi all! Feeling overwhelmed by finals? You don’t have to face it alone. The Duke Neurodiversity Advocates (DNA) is hosting Finals Week...

Hi all! We’re excited to announce that Dr. Matthew Schneps, PhD, scientist and learning differences researcher, will be joining the Duke...

Hi all! Ever wondered what type of learner you are ? Join the Duke Neurodiversity Advocates (DNA) for a fun and eye-opening session:...

Hi all! Tired of taking notes that don’t actually help you study? Join the Duke Neurodiversity Advocates (DNA) for a hands-on session:...

Our Quiet study session was so much of a success that we will be bringing it back during finals week! As for tonights meeting: We’re launching a new resource: the DNA Professor Feedback Letter Template.   This template is designed to help students give professors constructive, respectful feedback on how to make their classes more inclusive for neurodivergent learners. It includes language you can adapt to highlight small changes—like posting slides in advance, recording lectu

Hi Everyone! Need a calm space to catch up on work without the noise of the library or the pressure of a big group? Join DNA for...

Hi all! We’re excited to welcome Dr. Holly Rogers, MD, co-founder of Duke’s Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults (formerly Koru...

Hi all! We’re excited to announce that Dr. Sherilynn Black, PhD, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement at Duke, will be speaking...

Hi all! We’re excited to welcome Laura Juel, MS, OTR/L, CDRS, ATP, a board-certified Occupational Therapist at Duke Health specializing...

With midterms coming up we will spend our next meeting doing a peer resource swap.   Peer Resource Swap Everyone brings one tool, app, or...

With everyone leaving for spring break this Friday we will not be having a meeting this Thursday. Expect us to resume meetings on 3/14.

Hi all! We’re honored to host Lydia X. Z. Brown, autistic disability rights advocate, attorney, and writer. Lydia brings a powerful blend...

Hi all! Today we are having one of our very own members, Talia Silverman, will be telling us her story with epilepsy and resulting...

No meeting today! Happy Valentines! xoxo

Hi all! Save the date! Dr. Temple Grandin, PhD—professor, autism advocate, and bestselling author—will be joining DNA for a keynote...

We’re excited to announce that Dr. Tara Chandrasekhar, MD, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist at Duke’s Center for Autism and Brain...

Hi all! This Thursday were going to have two speakers from the Duke Academic Resource Center talking about focus aids. They will be...

Hey everyone, as we discussed last meeting, this Tuesday we are having our very own Bridget M. Hard from the psychology department (best...

Hi all! This Thursday will have seniors speak on which professors and classes are the most accommodating to learning differences like ADHD, dyslexia, visual processing disorders, slower processing speeds and more. Some professors are more accommodating and understanding of learning differences than others - offering different assessment styles for the student to chose from (exam vs. an essay for the final) Or providing recorded lectures and e-books for the class readings.

Hi all! We are having two representatives from Duke ATLAS speaking with us tomorrow. Duke ATLAS is a program run via Duke Psychiatry....

So great seeing all of you on Tuesday! As a reminder our next meeting will be tomorrow 1/19. The time and place will be the same as before - Rueben Cooke Rm. 207. As a recap of our meeting yesterday our GBM's will be every Tuesday and Thursday from here on out. Plan to meet in Rueben Cooke at 7PM unless notified otherwise!