The Spectrum Support Program is a resource offered to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder to assist them in the initial transition to college life and helps to ensure continued success.
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Pre-Orientation Program
Gearing Up For Success is a pre-orientation program for incoming RIT freshmen with ASD. Individual and small-group sessions include campus tours, direct support in the use of campus resources, skill instruction and social outings.
2013 Registration CLOSED
For more information, visit Gearing Up For Success
Testimonials
"Having [the Spectrum Support Program] has given us a higher level of comfort about RIT. We believe it has played and important role in [our son’s] adapting to college life. This is a journey, and we see hopeful signs of progress along the way".
–Parent of first year SSP student participant
Contact
Laurie Ackles, LMSW
Director, Spectrum Support Program
