Learning Disabilities: How To Succeed In College From Day One

Students with learning disabilities can learn much from this former college President. He overcame his own academic struggles and offers help for college-bound students.

When I left home for a Midwestern college many moons ago, I was a shipwreck waiting to happen. In high school, I was such a slow reader that I could never complete the SATs, and as a result, my scores were embarrassingly low. My grades, too, were mediocre, and the only reason I got into a good college was because of a persuasive high school guidance counselor.