New students at URI with Autism Spectrum Disorder. 

START URI is a full-year, no additional cost, leadership and community-building transition enhancement program, designed to foster identity-focused community, promote academic achievement, professional readiness, and provide authentic, respectful, student-driven social experiences for autistic individuals. We know that STARTing with the right information and an affirming community, students who might have faced accessibility barriers academically or socially in the past, can experience great success, and positive outcomes in college.