Non-speaking teen with autism — once thought to be intellectually disabled — accepted at MIT

https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2025/08/26/mit-non-verbal-autism-student
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Non-speaking teen with autism — once thought to be intellectually disabled — accepted at MIT

Viraj Dhanda's norm-shattering acceptance was made all the more poignant because he was considered intellectually challenged for the first 14 years of his life.