For as long as I've been alive, The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has been my second home. I was born there, receive my braces from their partner organizations, attended hundreds of physical and occupational therapy appointments, and been treated by the best team of physicians anyone could ever ask for. And, now, I'm… Continue reading I’m a Blazer!
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Favorite Criminal Law Course Discussions
I just finished up with my Criminal Law class during my second semester of Paralegal schooling and wanted to share my favorite discussion posts from throughout the semester! Please note that while the views expressed in these discussions are consistent with my beliefs, some feelings or beliefs may be toned down as these were originally… Continue reading Favorite Criminal Law Course Discussions
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Onward and Upward
This week was bittersweet. I bid farewell to my doctor at Children's of Alabama and was honored with a scholarship for my advocacy work. Additionally, I joined the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and Paralegal Student Membership. Excited for future endeavors.
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How I, as a Multiply Disabled, Chronically Ill, Neurodivergent Person Plan and Track Assignments
Hey everybody, Derek here. This is quite different from some of the things I would typically post here (it almost feels like I'm one of those "self-help" blogs or recipe blogs where you'll have to scroll for ages to just find the recipe), but I was writing this thread about assignment management on Twitter and… Continue reading How I, as a Multiply Disabled, Chronically Ill, Neurodivergent Person Plan and Track Assignments
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The IEP System Needs Reform
Hi everybody! Before I get into this post, I need to stress that the views expressed here are my own and are not endorsed, vetted, or reflective of my employer's or educational institution's thoughts, beliefs, or official statements. Additionally, I'd also like to stress the purpose of this post is strictly education, and that all circumstances… Continue reading The IEP System Needs Reform
Derek I. Schmitz 
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