[Cabs] Fwd: [nabs-l] FINAL REMINDER: SIX DAYS UNTIL THE NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP APPPLICATION PERIOD CLOSES!!

annajee82 at gmail.com annajee82 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 17:40:17 UTC 2016


> 
>                Time is running out!
> 
> The National Federation of the Blind National Scholarship program is
> accepting applications until Thursday, March 31!
> 
> 
> 
> Are you legally blind? 
> 
> Do you reside in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto
> Rico?
> 
> Are you pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, postsecondary course of
> study at a U.S. institution in the 2016 scholastic year?
> 
> Are you available to attend the entire NFB National Convention in Orlando,
> Florida from June 30-July 5, 2016?
> 
> Are you eager to meet Federation leaders and network with some of the
> brightest, most passionate mentors out there? 
> 
> If you said yes to all of these questions, then we strongly encourage you to
> apply to our 2016 National Scholarship Program! 
> 
> To recognize achievement by blind scholars, the National Federation of the
> Blind annually offers blind college students in the United States and Puerto
> Rico the opportunity to win one of thirty merit-based, national-level
> scholarships ranging in value of $3,000 to $12,000. All scholarships awarded
> are based on academic excellence, community service, and leadership. 
> 
> Visit our website at  <http://www.nfb.org/scholarships>
> www.nfb.org/scholarships to begin your application!
> 
> Remember: applications, along with all necessary documents, must be
> submitted no later than March 31, 2016. 
> 
> 
> 
> Please note that you must get your affiliate president to write you a
> reference letter, so don't wait any longer to reach out!
> 
> If you are new to our movement, you can find your affiliate president's
> contact information at www.nfb.org <http://www.nfb.org> 
> 
> Furthermore, you must submit a 700-word essay, two letters of
> recommendation, proof of legal blindness, and application form. This
> opportunity is immensely rewarding and I encourage each of you to apply! As
> Chairperson Patti Chang would say: the only way you have no chance of
> receiving one is if you don't apply.
> 
> 
> 
> Please do not hesitate to reach out to any of the NABS Board members or
> Chairperson Patti Chang at pattischang at gmail.com with questions.
> 
> 
> 
> Have a great weekend; and good luck!
> 
> 
> 
> Yours,
> 
> Kathryn Webster
> 
> Treasurer/Secretary | National Association of Blind Students
> 
> (203) 273-8463
> 
> Kathrynwebster.nfb at gmail.com <mailto:Kathrynwebster.nfb at gmail.com> 
> 
> 
> 
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