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How do you know which college is right for you? What happens if you don't get on with your roommate? And what on earth is the Greek system all about? As a university student with High-Functioning Autism, Haley Moss offers essential tips and advice in this insider's guide to surviving the Freshman year of college. Chatty, honest and full of really useful information, Haley's first-hand account of the college experience covers everything students with Autism Spectrum Disorders need to know. She takes you through getting ready for college, dorm life and living away from parents, what to expect from classes, professors and exams, and how to cope in new social situations and make friends. This book is a must-read for all students on the autism spectrum who are about to begin their first year of college, parents and teachers who are helping them prepare, and college faculty and staff.



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Haley Moss

Haley Moss is a 21-year old South Florida native who was diagnosed with High Functioning Autism at age three. She is a renowned visual pop artist and the author of "Middle School: The Stuff Nobody Tells You About" and "A Freshman Survival Guide for College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders". Haley has been featured on many television programs such as CNN, PBS and NBC as well as numerous magazines and national newspapers.

Recently, Haley has been appointed as an International Ambassador to Project Lifesaver. She was also presented with the Council For Exceptional Children's Yes I Can! International Award in April 2011. Haley created the featured artwork as well as being presented with the Teen Hero Award at the 10th Annual Samsung's Hope for Children event in New York City in June 2011.

Haley graduated from the University of Florida with a B.S. in Psychology and a B.A. in Criminology. She is currently a law student at the University of Miami.

To learn more about Haley, visit www.haleymossart.com, or follow her on Facebook at www.facebook.com/haleymossart



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