Despite suffering from multiple learning disorders, including dyslexia, this child prodigy became the youngest undergraduate student to attend University of Cambridge.

Commander of the Apollo 12 mission to the moon had to repeat the 11th grade, but later thrived with proper accommodations for his dyslexia.

Spanish researcher who has dedicated her PhD research and fellowship to studying and understanding dyslexia.

​Through his hard work exploring assistive technology and helping others, seventeen-year-old Brian Meersma embodies the term self-advocacy.

For a woman who has made a breakthrough in DNA and cancer research and won a Nobel Prize, it's hard to imagine that she was barely accepted to graduate school.