[Fabs] Mentoring Project

[Brianna Scerenscko]

Greedings FABS Members,

I hope everyone is having a good week so far.
If you are interesteed in taking part in the mentoring project and you
have not sent me your information yet, please do so ASAP.  I need your
name, place of residence, grade, hobbies/interests, and major.
I hope the start of everyone's semester went smoothly.

Thank You

Brianna Scerenscko

On 8/24/12, Jermesa Lee <lovestar_07 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> God Bless,
> Jermesa Lee
> All Things Are Possible Program Inc.,Director
> Florida Association of Blind Students, President
>
> --- On Fri, 8/24/12, Jermesa Lee <jllee3 at mail.usf.edu> wrote:
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>
> From: Jermesa Lee <jllee3 at mail.usf.edu>
> Subject: Fwd: Fall 2012 National Scholarship Competition for College
> Students with Disabilities
> To: "lovestar_07" <lovestar_07 at yahoo.com>
> Date: Friday, August 24, 2012, 9:03 PM
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Wenzel, Christopher" <cwenzel at usf.edu>
> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:54:15 -0400
> Subject: Fall 2012 National Scholarship Competition for College
> Students with Disabilities
> To: "Wenzel, Christopher" <cwenzel at usf.edu>
>
> SDS Students
>
>
>
> disABLEDperson, Inc. is excited to announce our Fall 2012 nationally
> based scholarship competition for college students with disabilities!
> This competition begins on August 17, 2012 and ends on October 19,
> 2012 for the award of $2000.00 (two thousand dollars)!
>
>
>
> To participate, follow these simple steps: Write an essay with no more
> than 750 words (prompt can be found below). Click on the "Register
> Now" link below. Fill out the form completely and paste your essay
> into the form.
>
>
>
> A few reminders: Please keep in mind that the form must be filled out
> completely. We cannot accept incomplete or fraudulent forms. Spelling
> and grammar is imperative. Please submit carefully edited drafts only.
>
>
>
> In order to qualify, the student must be enrolled in a 2 or 4 year
> accredited college or university in the United States of America. They
> must be a full-time student and U.S. citizen (minimum of 12 credits
> for undergraduate, 9 credits for graduate). Unfortunately, we are not
> able to award scholarships to high school students or college students
> who are not attending classes full-time.
>
>
>
> Upon winning, the student will prove disability through their
> Disability Student Services department. We define disability as
> described under the ADA: "A physical or mental impairment that
> substantially limits one or more major life activities of such an
> individual." A record of such an impairment or being regarded as
> having such an impairment.
>
>
>
> Be sure to submit your entry before the October 19, 2012 deadline. The
> winner will be announced on our website on October 31, 2012. All
> decisions made by disABLEDperson, Inc. are final.
>
>
>
> The essay question for this competition is: "What is your current
> field of study and upon completion, what challenges to you forsee as
> you enter the work force"?
>
>
>
> Note: any essay exceeding 750 will be disqualified.
>
>
>
> http://www.disABLEDperson.com/scholarships/13
>
>
> Chris
>
> Christopher L. Wenzel
> Administrative Specialist
> Students with Disabilities Services
> University of South Florida
> 4202 E. Fowler Ave. SVC 1133
> Tampa, FL 33620
> 813-974-4309 (office)
> 813-974-7337 (fax)
> cwenzel at usf.edu<mailto:cwenzel at usf.edu>
>
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-- 
Brianna Scerenscko