[Blind-international-students] introduction

[hina altaf]

hi yasmin, that's a great idea, i hope we could make it this coming
year and get together to share ideas and experiences with each other.

On 7/23/10, hina altaf <hinaaltaf1983 at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi noah, nice to have another tech person on the list. I know what you
> mean when people not familiar with your country. it happened to me
> quite offten, people either think pakistan is in middle east and is a
> desert or in india. but most people don't even know where things are
> located and its perfectly ok. that's why we are here to meet new
> people and represent our country.
> msn:
> hina_pearlgirl at hotmail.com
> skype:
> hinaaltaf
> yahoo hina_bookworm at yahoo.com
> facebook haltaf at carrollu.edu
> hina.
>
> On 7/23/10, Reyazuddin, Yasmin <Yasmin.Reyazuddin at montgomerycountymd.gov>
> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> I am not a student in the traditional sense. I am from India, and I met
>> Hena last year. This year I met Anmol as I was going to some meeting.
>> That is how we all run into each other. It will be nice if we could have
>> a gathering at the National convention. Just to meet and exchange ideas.
>> Lets plan for this next year.
>>
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blind-international-students-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:blind-international-students-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>> hina altaf
>> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 1:00 PM
>> To: Blind International Students Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [Blind-international-students] introduction
>>
>> oh no, i wish i could have been able to attend the convention this
>> year, it was so much fun last year. i think anmol from our list was
>> there and he is from india. he tried to meet some international
>> students while he was there. who did you meet? maybe if you could have
>> taken someone's names and addressis, we could invite them. it would be
>> nice if everyone send a brief introduction for the new member. I am
>> hina altaf, originally from pakistan but currently residing in US. I
>> did my bechelors in computer science and now work as assistive
>> technology specialist in il. most of you know me! but for new members
>> please introduce yourself. thanks.
>>
>> On 7/23/10, jan wright <jan.wrightfamily5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>  Hi Hina, Thanks for the warm welcome.
>>> Please write me anytime!
>>> I would love to hear from the members of this list.
>>> By nature: I'm a talker.
>>> Let's talk about anything concerning blindness, education, culture,
>>> language, etc.
>>>
>>> Hina,
>>> I remembered that there was a list.
>>> But, when I went to Dallas this time for the NFB national convention,
>>> I could not remember the name.
>>> Some of the blind international students were asking for such a list
>>> and I just could not remember the name or anything.
>>> What a wasted opportunity.
>>> That won't happen again.
>>> Jan
>>>
>>> On 7/23/10, Imran Ahmed <imran.altaf at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi Jan,
>>>> I am so glad you have become a part of this still growing group of
>>>> people from all over the country as well as the rest of the world.
>>>> I am currently seeking employment, compiling my final project in
>> order
>>>> to complete my degree in Information technology and have recently
>>>> expedited my efforts to learn jaws scripting.
>>>> Have fun while you stay here,
>>>> Imran.
>>>>
>>>> On 7/23/10, jan wright <jan.wrightfamily5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> My name  is Jan.
>>>>> I am so glad Hina Altaf,  (someone who is dear to me) started this
>>>>> list. I am not an international student, but am interested in
>> culture
>>>>> and international affairs, especially when it comes to blind people.
>>>>> I am also blind and have been a menber of nfb for quite sometime.
>>>>> I heard about the list and wanted to join.
>>>>> I'd love to hear from you and about your experiences.
>>>>> I wonder what all of you international students are doing now that
>> it is
>>>>> summer?
>>>>> Are you taking extra classes?
>>>>> Are you finding fun things to do?
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