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Lea Crusen
Nov 20, 20247 min read
Understanding Masking: A Neurodiversity-Affirming Perspective
Many autistic people and people with other neurodivergences (eg, ADHD, Tourette's) experience pressure to alter their natural ways of...
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Jordan Birkner
Sep 18, 20243 min read
NC State needs to offer mental health resources to alumni
I always intended to continue my studies toward graduate school, but as I graduated last December, I knew I’d be taking at least 8 months...
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Ben McNeely
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Technician Recognized For Coverage of Disability Issues
Technician opinion correspondent Jordan Birkner was recognized for her coverage of disability issues at NC State.
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Emilia Rivadeneira
Dec 5, 20233 min read
DUELING COLUMN: Let me schedule my appointment, damn it
Emilia criticizes Student Health’s excessive intake process, citing the need for a quicker and simpler access to mental health treatment.
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Jordan Birkner
Dec 5, 20233 min read
DUELING COLUMN: Tedious intakes are beneficial
The bureaucratic red tape of Student Health plays an important role in streamlining the process of receiving mental health treatment.
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Jordan Birkner
Sep 25, 20232 min read
Abstract, Assessing Effectiveness of the DSM-5 in Informing Biological Mechanisms
Review Jordan's visual presentation of her research observing the assessments and knowledge involved with psychological diagnostics.
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Jordan Birkner
Sep 1, 20232 min read
The Importance of the Autism Society of NC's Logo Change
Jordan reflects on the importance of ASNC's logo change to people with autism.
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Jordan Birkner
Jul 22, 20233 min read
ADHDers should work multiple part-time jobs instead of one full-time job
Explore why taking multiple part-time positions may be a beneficial work or career strategy for those with ADHD.
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Jordan Birkner
Apr 26, 20231 min read
Poster, Revisions to Relias RBT Training
Review the presentation of Jordan's capstone research in "Biological Impacts on Neuropsychology".
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Jordan Birkner
Apr 24, 20232 min read
Abstract, Moral Enhancement Technologies and ASD: Ethical Gentrification of a Population
Abstract for oral presentation Jordan presented at the OUR's 2023 Spring Symposium.
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Rachelle Garbarine
Apr 18, 20233 min read
Triple Academic Success
NC State Senior Jordan Birkner is on a Path to Earning Three Bachelor’s Degrees.
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Jordan Birkner
Apr 3, 20234 min read
Mental Health Journeys: Positive change doesn’t rely on a diagnosis
Jordan Birkner narrates her mental health experience regarding ADHD and autism diagnoses.
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Jordan Birkner
Mar 7, 20233 min read
DUELING COLUMN: Assignments should be due at class time
Correspondent Jordan Birkner argues that making assignments due at class time is more beneficial for students' health and wellbeing.
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Jordan Birkner
Feb 27, 20233 min read
Restructuring midterm exams should be prioritized for student wellbeing
Correspondent Jordan Birkner explains how the current midterm exam schedule is stressful for students and in need of a change.
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Jordan Birkner and Koen Rodabaugh
Feb 21, 20233 min read
Students suffering as University refuses to appropriately invest in expansion
In light of larger and larger freshman classes, Koen and Jordan delve into why the University must invest into health, education and more.
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Jordan Birkner
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Sexist advertising misleads sexual health
Unpack sexism in advertising for Hims and Hers.
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Jordan Birkner
Oct 29, 20223 min read
STEM students need creative expression
Highlights the importance of creative expression across disciplines, arguing that STEM students need more expression built into curriculums.
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