Ep. 26 - The Celiac College Guide: Making Way For Change
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Ep. 26 - The Celiac College Guide: Making Way For Change
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Summary
In this episode of the 5 in 20 podcast, host Joshua Miller interviews Nicole Sherrin Kessler, the Founder of the non-profit organization Celiac College Guide. They explore the unique challenges that students with celiac disease encounter while navigating college life. Nicole shares her journey and discusses the mission of the Celiac College Guide, highlighting the importance of providing resources and support for gluten-free living on campus.
The conversation delves into the research behind the guide, the website's features, and the accommodations available for students with dietary restrictions. Nicole emphasizes the necessity of advocacy, community support, and the importance of sharing best practices and uplifting small businesses to foster a more inclusive environment for students with dietary limitations.
Takeaways
Over 50% of students with celiac disease skip meals in college.
The Celiac College Guide simplifies the college search for gluten-free students.
A living resource for colleges to keep their practices and accommodations current.
It provides info on 600+ schools sourced from public data.
Student reviews offer real insights into dining and accommodations.