Additional Post-Secondary Planning Resources

Advice from Student Mentors on You Are Hear

Our student mentors on You Are Hear have provided many great resources about planning for post-secondary. Please click on the questions below to learn more information about each topic from our mentors.

Financial Assistance

How did you apply for your FM system for college/ university?
What is the Disability Verification Form? Is the Bursary for Students with Disabilities part of the OSAP application?

Accommodations

Extra Curricular Activities

Does your university or college have groups and clubs for students with hearing loss?

Career Advice

What type of support do I need to ask for when I get a job?

Canadian Audiologist Article: "Supporting Students Transitioning to Postsecondary Education: Advice from an Assistive Technologist" With Pam Millett, PhD, Reg CASLPO and Angela Harrison

For excellent advice to support students who are Deaf and hard of hearing as they transition to postsecondary education, please follow the link below to read a great article on the Canadian Audiologist website:

Canadian Audiologist: Supporting Students Transitioning to Postsecondary Education

Further Resources

Transition Resource Guide for Students with Disabilities: Accessibility Services

2. Ontario Universities' Application Centre: Accessibility for Students