This booklet is intended to help parents and students better understand the nature of learning disabilities at the college level and to help faculty and staff involved with learning-disabled students in higher education programs. The personal story of a female college student with a learning disability appears on the left-hand side of each two-page section, and general information related to her experience appears on the right-hand side. The booklet describes common problems of learning-disabled college students, student characteristics, the diagnostic process, developing a learning profile that illuminates strengths and weaknesses, understanding the diagnosis, individualized educational plans, and notes and suggestions for faculty. A list of 17 additional resources is provided. (JDD)