Dec 1, 2025
be;yond the spectrum: A Night to Connect
be;yond the spectrum: A Night to Connect
be;yond the spectrum: A Night to Connect



A Room Designed for Real Connection
Inside the first be;yond the spectrum event and the conversations that made it come alive.
A Room Designed for Real Connection
Inside the first be;yond the spectrum event and the conversations that made it come alive.
A Room Designed for Real Connection
Inside the first be;yond the spectrum event and the conversations that made it come alive.

What Young Adults Told Us
Honest reflections about nerves, excitement, and the joy of meeting new people.
What Young Adults Told Us
Honest reflections about nerves, excitement, and the joy of meeting new people.
What Young Adults Told Us
Honest reflections about nerves, excitement, and the joy of meeting new people.

What the Facilitators Saw
Insights from the people who helped shape the tone, structure, and success of the evening.
What the Facilitators Saw
Insights from the people who helped shape the tone, structure, and success of the evening.
What the Facilitators Saw
Insights from the people who helped shape the tone, structure, and success of the evening.

Why Thoughtful Design Matters
How structure, predictability, and sensory awareness make connection more accessible.
Why Thoughtful Design Matters
How structure, predictability, and sensory awareness make connection more accessible.
Why Thoughtful Design Matters
How structure, predictability, and sensory awareness make connection more accessible.
Understanding the Diagnosis Gaps
A closer look at why girls and AFAB individuals are often missed or misdiagnosed.
Understanding the Diagnosis Gaps
A closer look at why girls and AFAB individuals are often missed or misdiagnosed.
Understanding the Diagnosis Gaps
A closer look at why girls and AFAB individuals are often missed or misdiagnosed.

Community Autism Resources (CAR)
A partner deeply rooted in empowerment, dignity, and lifelong community support.
Community Autism Resources (CAR)
A partner deeply rooted in empowerment, dignity, and lifelong community support.
Community Autism Resources (CAR)
A partner deeply rooted in empowerment, dignity, and lifelong community support.

BSU’s EXCEL Program
Higher education and community belonging through inclusive design.
BSU’s EXCEL Program
Higher education and community belonging through inclusive design.
BSU’s EXCEL Program
Higher education and community belonging through inclusive design.

What Stays With You
The reflections that carried the most meaning.
What Stays With You
The reflections that carried the most meaning.
What Stays With You
The reflections that carried the most meaning.










