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Passing the rattlesnake test
The combination of my slight deaf accent, excellent bluffing skills, and the privilege of being able to follow well-lit conversations with low background...
ByMichele CookeOctober 20, 2021When to tell? Applying for jobs when you are deaf or hard of hearing
-Ana Going on the job market was a fraught decision for me. As a postdoc considering tenure-track faculty positions, I relied on hearing...
ByAna CaicedoNovember 14, 2019Harnessing social media to advocate for accommodations
While just the mention of ‘social media’ can elicit eye rolls from our senior colleagues, many of us deaf and hard of hearing...
ByPaige Glotzer, Michele CookeSeptember 7, 2022The Eight Faces – a deaf artist’s perspective on masks
At this moment, after 2 years of pandemic living, many COVID restrictions are being rolled back in the communities where we – Michele...
ByRyan SeslowMarch 10, 2022Are you deaf/hard of hearing and want to become a U.S. Federal Employee? The Persons with Disability Hiring Path
"I am proud and honored to serve my nation as a civil servant and I am equally proud that our government strives to...
ByAndrew MutterJune 13, 2024To Hear, or Not to Hear? The Mental Gymnastics of Hearing Device Use
I had planned to write this post about listening fatigue, but as I began writing I realized that a related yet rarely discussed...
BySarah SparksAugust 26, 2020