[KeyStoneChapter] KeyStoneChapter Digest, Vol 62, Issue 8

Thu May 12 12:14:37 UTC 2022

Congratulations!!!!!

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>    1. Fwd: Congratulations to the 2022 scholarship finalists!
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> Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 16:36:43 -0400
> Subject: [KeyStoneChapter] Fwd: Congratulations to the 2022 scholarship
> finalists!
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> *From:* National Federation of the Blind <webmaster at nfb.org>
> *Date:* May 11, 2022 at 3:45:26 PM EDT
> *To:* Denice Brown <dbrown8827 at aol.com>
> *Subject:* *Congratulations to the 2022 scholarship finalists!*
> *Reply-To:* National Federation of the Blind <webmaster at nfb.org>
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> *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*
> Celebrate Outstanding Blind Students
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> Baltimore, Maryland (May 11, 2022): The National Federation of the Blind
> (NFB), the nation’s leading advocate for equal education of the blind,
> today announced the finalists for its annual scholarship program, which
> provides financial assistance and connects students with mentoring and
> other resources. The thirty scholarship finalists are listed below in
> alphabetical order with their home states and vocational goals. Some
> students requested to include their home country as well as the U.S. state
> where they reside. Congratulations to these outstanding finalists:
>
>    - Shawn Abraham, MD, U.S. Diplomat
>    - Nancy Aguilera, MO, Researcher and Professor
>    - Tasnim Alshuli, AZ, Professor and Consultant
>    - Katelyn Beresic, WV, Social Worker
>    - Jovan Campbell, NY, Community Educator
>    - Justin Champagne, LA, Mathematics Professor
>    - Jennifer Doran, OR, Climate Change Activist
>    - Abigail Duffy, NH, Criminal Psychologist
>    - Teresa Fabre, IL (originally from Mexico), Rehabilitation Therapist
>    - Ethan Fung, CA, Operations and Environmental Management
>    - Izzi Guzman, FL, Music Educator and Composer
>    - Michael Hardin, IN, Social Worker
>    - Renae Hemmings , NJ, Psychologist
>    - Natasha Ishaq, NJ, Paleoanthropologist
>    - Hunter Kuester, WI, Brewery and Kitchen Owner
>    - Maura Kutnyak, NY, Civil Rights Attorney
>    - Robert Lamm, CO, Environmental Engineer
>    - Katie Lester, AK, Social Worker
>    - Casey Martin, ND, Speech Language Pathologist
>    - Daniel Martinez, TX, Educator of Blind Students
>    - Sarah Menefee, TX, Registered Dietitian
>    - Selene Monjaraz, TN, Mental Health Therapist or Translator
>    - Julia Murray, PA, Occupational Therapist
>    - Finn Paynich, WA, Musical Theater
>    - Emily Schlenker, KS, Pharmacist
>    - Carla Scroggins, CA, Global Security Analyst
>    - Bhavya Shah, CA (originally from India), Data Scientist
>    - Katelyn Siple, MD, Communications
>    - Stephanie Valdes, MA, Interpreter and Translator
>    - Colin Wong, WA, Vocational Rehabilitation Researcher
>
> “The scholarship program is one of our most important initiatives,” said
> Mark A. Riccobono, President of the National Federation of the Blind. “We
> are proud to honor these blind scholars, each of whom are raising
> expectations and expanding possibilities. The accomplishments of these
> outstanding students are proof that we, the blind of this nation, can live
> the lives we want; blindness does not hold us back.”
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> For more information about the National Federation of the Blind
> scholarship program, visit https://nfb.org/scholarships
> <https://nfb.org/civicrm/mailing/url?u=25750&qid=7146423>.
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> ###
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