Recent content by DMOC

I can't tell if you're being sarcastic or if this is genuine advice. Could you please elaborate a bit?

Hey everyone, I'm a deaf college student, and am the only deaf student here. I have enough hearing (and excellent speech) so that I can interact with people 1 on 1 ,or with a threesome, quite well. The problem comes with larger groups, where the noise level augments and conversations begin...

I can't tell if you're joking or not. :hmm:

I'm not sure if anyone still reads this, but Williams College is excellent. :)

I do have to thank you for providing me with an entertaining list of topics for me to read tonight. :laugh2:

I've got to wait one more year.

Ok, thanks, but how do I hear the song? I don't see any "play" button there? :)

Just curious. When listening to, say, blues music, is knowing the lyrics helpful/necessary? Because I'm trying to find songs thave lyrics. Very little luck so far.

I am deaf, and I started driving at 16 (17 now). I look in the rearview mirror every 4-6 seconds to somewhat make up for the deafness. M y hearing aids let me hear a lot though.

Finally. In my school, the fifth video shown in my English class FINALLY had closed captioning. :aw: And that was with all the 5 videos displaying "CC" on their covers, and with a modern TV in my classroom. Has anyone else experienced this, or is it just a case of not knowing how to put the...

True, DeafCaver. It never occured to me the hand-eye coordination benefit, though, but it sounds plausible. And I had few tantrums as a youth. ;) Early sign language must have helped.

I am considering attending RIT. It's one of 7 colleges I'm applying to but probably the one I'm most likely to attend.

Biology (2) lol I didn't study :lol: Calculus BC (5) Chemistry English Language (5) English Literature European History (5) Microeconomics Macroeconomics Studio Art - 3D Design (3) eh whatever U.S. History (5) U.S. Government Only got the grades for Ap's before senior year keep...

Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)

That is amazing!! I wish I knew this much when I was at that age.