Students on the Spectrum Club at IU

The Indiana Resource Center for Autism is pleased to announce its 8th year of support of a student group on the Bloomington campus of Indiana University: Students on the Spectrum (SOS). SOS is a safe place for students to come and be themselves.

All Indiana University students who live with an autism spectrum disorder are welcome. SOS will provide students with the opportunity to engage with each other and others within the university community around topics and activities of their choosing and interest such as becoming an effective self-advocate, dealing with anxiety, communication and social skills, and exploring supports and activities on campus and in the community.

The SOS Club meets weekly at the Indiana Memorial Union on the Indiana University-Bloomington campus. For more information, contact Marci Wheeler, SOS Club Advisor at mwheeler@indiana.edu or phone (812) 855-6508.

Students on the Spectrum Club at IU

The Indiana Resource Center for Autism at the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community is pleased to announce its 6th year of support of a student group on the Bloomington campus of Indiana University entitled “Students on the Spectrum (SOS).”  This is a safe place for students to come and be themselves.

All Indiana University students who live with an autism spectrum disorder are welcome. SOS will provide students with the opportunity to engage with each other and others within the university community around topics and activities of interest such as becoming an effective self-advocate, dealing with anxiety, communication and social skills, and finding supports and activities on campus and in the community.

The SOS Club meets weekly at the Indiana Memorial Union on the Indiana University-Bloomington campus.  For more information, contact Marci Wheeler, SOS Club Advisor, Indiana University, at mwheeler@indiana.edu or phone (812) 855-6508.

Students on the Spectrum Club

The S.O.S. Club meetings begin this Fall with the initial Call Out meeting on Tuesday September 10th from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. in the Distinguished Alumni Room at the Indiana Memorial Union.

All Indiana University students who live with an autism spectrum disorder are welcome.Ivy Tech students and other adults 18 years and older, on the autism spectrum, who plan to attend IU are also encouraged to check out the S.O.S. Club. This group provides students the opportunity to engage with each other and others in the University community around topics and activities of interest.In previous years, topics and activities, decided by the student members, have included becoming an effective self-advocate, dealing with anxiety, communication and social skills, employment related issues, playing billiards and other games as well as finding supports and activities on campus and in the community. For further information please contact the S.O.S. Club Adviser Marci Wheeler at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism at (812) 855-6508.

For IU Students on the Spectrum--The S.O.S. Club

The Indiana Resource Center for Autism announces its fourth year supporting a student group on the Bloomington campus of Indiana University, Students on the Spectrum (S.O.S.). This Club is a safe place for students living on the autism spectrum to come and have fun, learn and connect with others who have had similar experiences. All Indiana University students who live with an autism spectrum disorder are welcome!

The S.O.S. Club provides opportunities for members to engage with each other and others within the university community around topics of interest. Each fall and spring semester, Club members plan various activities and topics for discussion. Past semesters activities and topics have included self-advocacy, confidence building, diagnostic disclosure, employment, development of a panel to educate peers, university personnel, and others about autism spectrum disorders as well as theater, yoga, culinary interests, and music inspired activities.

The S.O.S. Club will meet every Tuesday from September through December. Meeting times run from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the Tree Suites wing on the Mezzanine level of the Indiana Memorial Union.  For more information, contact Marci Wheeler, S.O.S. Club Advisor, (812) 855-6508 or via e-mail at mwheeler@indiana.edu

New Club at Indiana University - Students on the Spectrum

The Indiana Resource Center for Autism at the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community at Indiana University in Bloomington is excited to announce its support of a new student group on the Bloomington campus: Students on the Spectrum. S.O.S. is starting to meet this Fall 2009 with the initial, Call Out meeting on Sunday September 20th from 7-9pm in the Redbud Room at the Indiana Memorial Union.

All Indiana University Students who live with an autism spectrum disorder are welcome. This group will provide students the opportunity to engage with each other and others in the University community around topics of interest such as becoming an effective self-advocate, dealing with anxiety, communication and social skills and finding supports and activities on campus and in the community. For further information please contact the S.O.S. Club advisor at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism: Marci Wheeler; mwheeler@indiana.edu
or 812-855-6508.