From 'Flat On My Face' To Cap And Gown: One Disabled Student's Journey Through College

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From 'Flat On My Face' To Cap And Gown: One Disabled Student's Journey Through College
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Hidden Curriculum: Meet Tatum. In high school, it started to become very painful for her to use her eyes. She has functioned as blind ever since. She's now a graduate student. This is her story, shared by jillrep ⤵️

," commonly known as accommodations, for disabled students. But those adjustments can't cause the school an “undue financial or administrative burden."

Tricarico figured she'd meet with the campus disability officer and they'd brainstorm how to make it work. But that's not what happened."I didn't realize how important it was going to be for me to already have a plan," she said."In a lot of ways I just really fell flat on my face my freshman year." Tatum Tricarico's college dorm room opened out onto a parking lot. After several failed attempts to get a crosswalk or speed bump put in, the college put up this sign.

"It just shouldn't always be our job, but it always is our job, if we want to go to an event, to contact them weeks out and ask for them to get it ready," she said."It doesn't have to just be disabled people asking for spaces to be accessible.

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