[Fabs] Mentoring Project

[Brianna Scerenscko]

Hi Lauren,

You would be matched up with a successful blind college student who
would keep in contact with you by phone, and address any problems or
questions you may have related to Blindness or school.


On 9/4/12, Lauren Bishop <laurenalexis96 at gmail.com> wrote:
> What is the mentoring project.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brianna Scerenscko" <bfs1206 at gmail.com>
> To: "Florida Association of Blind Students" <fabs at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 8:40 PM
> Subject: [Fabs] Mentoring Project
>
>
>> 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:
>>>
>>>
>>> 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
>>
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Brianna Scerenscko