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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Attention All Blind Students:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There are only <span style='color:#1F497D'>5</span> days left before March 31, the deadline for the National Federation of the Blind scholarship program for 2024! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to win $8,000…and all that the NFB has to offer.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please complete your application through:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://scholarships.nfb.org/">https://scholarships.nfb.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You will need a letter of recommendation, transcripts, and an essay. If you haven’t already, please start preparing these <span style='color:#1F497D'>immediately</span>! You will also need to schedule an interview with myself, acting for President Maryanne Melley; I may delegate your interview to one of my fellow affiliate board members. The best way to reach me is at:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:ntwales@omsoft.com">ntwales@omsoft.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you’re not a blind student but know one, please pass this message on to them, especially if they are from Connecticut or are attending college here.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask. And don’t hesitate any longer applying!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nathanael Wales<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>