Hi! I'm new... I'm not terribly creative and witty at the moment, so I'm going to answer the questions stickied up top. (Sorry for the generic thread title.)
What is your first name? Elliot
Age: 20
Location: New York
Hobbies and Interests: Psychology, writing (especially poetry and lyric essay), board games, cats, swinging on swingsets, walking in circles
Why are you here? To make friends
When were you diagnosed?: Asperger's - 7; Bipolar - 17; ADHD - 19
Favorite subjects: Science and English? I'm in college, studying psychology and creative writing.
Year/Grade: College senior
Favorite music: I have a pretty wide variety; Florence + the Machine is a perennial favorite. I like Sia and Lana Del Rey, also 10 Years and 90s-2000s post grunge. And britpop.
Books: I'm currently reading The Eden Express by Mark Vonnegut. I like Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time despite its flaws. Girl Interrupted, Flowers for Algernon, Brave New World, An Unquiet Mind...
TV shows/Movies: I don't watch much TV or go to many movies because of my ADHD. I like Star Trek: The Next Generation and Mr. Robot. I'm slowly watching Steven Universe.
Instrument: I play a very small amount of electric violin.
Do you like sports? No!
Family: I have a younger brother who also has autism and two parents.
Clothing: I have interesting (unusual) taste in clothing. I like flower crowns. I carry around a small blue owl backpack.
How did you find this website? I knew of it from friends in the local community.
Job: Student / Writer / Researcher
Plans for the future? MFA in creative writing and then a PhD program
21 Oct 2016, 12:51 am
