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Disabled in Grad School (DIGS) is run by @caitskirby and @KaydenStockwell. We're trying to dig past barriers to uproot academic ableism and reform higher ed.

Oct 2, 2020, 5 tweets

Today will be our first Disbled in Grad School (DIGS) Chat. Guidelines for participation: To participate in the chat, please answer our questions by using the chat hashtag (#DIGSChat) and follow our page to engage with other participants 1/

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When we ask a question we’ll number it Q1, Q2, etc. When you respond, please use these numbers to help others keep track, eg. A1, A2, etc. See the example below:

Q1. What’s brown and sticky?
A1. A stick! 2/

A little background for this #DIGSChat: accommodations are LEGAL guarantees. Students with documented disabilities are legally guaranteed reasonable accommodations for use in classes, research, and more. 3/

Q1: How would you find your uni’s accessibility services or accommodations office? Link the website here! 4/

Q2: If you feel comfortable, share some accommodations that you find helpful. 5/

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