Conta Costra Times article on UC Berkeley program .

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01 Jul 2009, 5:25 pm

The Contra Costa Times San Francisco Bay Area newspaper
( www.contracostatimes.com )*
ran an article , June 26th written by Jackie Burrell
about a program at the University of California at Berkeley to help college-attending Aspies and other AS succed in college .
Maybe it's too late for me :cry: ?
I'm old , of course .
Nobody will help me with trying to get into college .
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*-Note: I have VERY!! !! !! !! ! limited time & options & skills as far as working on computers , I'M TOO POOR TO OWN ONE , and I just don't have time to do a direct link , I've given you the newspaper's link , and the date and the byline of the piece , that should get you there easily enough .



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01 Jul 2009, 5:54 pm

Here's the full link: http://www.contracostatimes.com/search/ ... ck_check=1

Nice find ASS-P, it's good to see progress being made by the normally intractable world of academia. You still have about 20 or so years of working time left, especially as the retirement age is being pushed back, so don't despair yet ;)


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01 Jul 2009, 5:59 pm

...I made a reply there .
I think that you can guess which one is me . :cry:
Thank you for the fuller link , Ig .



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01 Jul 2009, 7:31 pm

...I want to change my Profile so I can explain how I don't own a computer , I'm too poor , so I have to rush things out and jump through hoops to get ANYTHING up :cry: - but I can't . :(



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01 Jul 2009, 7:41 pm

...I saw the cute young blond and sort of wanted to be him :cry: :( .
If I'd been born many years later , to be DX'd while still young...