A Wellbeing Conversation with the Lucas P. Wintrode Autism Support Center

This podcast episode highlights SDSU's efforts to support autistic students through the Lucas P. Wintrode Autism Support Services program. Hosted by Kevin Sackreiter, the episode features Keena Melville, the program's director, who explains how the initiative enhances student success.

 

Learning Objectives:

1. Explain the purpose of the Lucas P. Wintrode Autism Support Services at SDSU.

2. Describe common challenges faced by autistic students in academic and social settings.

3. Identify ways in which educators and peers can advocate for and support autistic students.

 

Processing Questions:

1. What are some common academic and social challenges faced by autistic students at SDSU?

2. In what ways can educators and peers support autistic students in feeling more included and represented?

3. What are some ways students, faculty, and staff can actively participate in promoting autism awareness and support at SDSU?