Why Neurodivergent Students Struggle in Traditional College Settings – and How CLE Can Help from Day One
Navigating the journey that is college life is a challenging endeavor for many [...]
Student Spotlight: Rashaun Council
Warm, funny and hard-working, Rashaun blows us away with his dedication and motivation. He has traumatic brain injury (TBI) and works closely with our team to receive the support he needs to succeed academically. Rashaun recently earned his associate degree and is currently thriving during his first semester at Cal State Fullerton.
Student Spotlight: Ryan McClean
CLE Denver is a great location with more than 1,110 degree and [...]
6 Important Benefits from Hiring Neurodivergent Talent
Nearly 20% of the world's population exhibits some form of neurodivergence. Given the current labor shortages, companies can no longer afford to ignore this talent pool. Industry giants like Microsoft, IBM and JPMorgan Chase & Co. have all implemented programs and initiatives that focus on hiring neurodiverse talent.
Feeling Comfortable with Others
This month we explore an important question for young adults and their families who are considering CLE: Will I fit in with the other students in the program?
The Facts of Gratitude: The Numerous Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Gratitude Practice
The word gratitude gets thrown around quite often as of late. More and more people have been tapping into the power of gratitude, and for good reason!
Talking, Showing, Living Gratitude
It's that time of year... cranberry sauce, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and mulling over all that we have to be thankful for. See what some students have to say on the concept of gratitude.
Stepping Back to Step Forward
Failure’s rough; it will knock down your self-esteem and make everything harder, but don’t dwell on it too long, because there are lots of opportunities waiting for you on the other side.
No Missed Opportunities
What if I said failure is a good thing? This may seem counter-intuitive. No one wants to fail. But failing is a very important part of life. And it often results in opportunities that would never have been available otherwise.
Why Do We Fall?
It is most important to realize all the many positive outcomes, the successes, that may result from participating in the experience and resulting from the failure, regardless of the intended or desired outcome.