[Massachusetts-NFB] Fwd: Reminder: Scholarships from the NFB of MA!

[Justin Heard]

The deadline, January 30, is fast approaching! Don’t forget to contact professors for reference letters!

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> From: Kyra Sweeney via Massachusetts-NFB <massachusetts-nfb at nfbnet.org>
> Date: December 28, 2022 at 2:36:02 PM EST
> To: massachusetts-nfb at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Kyra Sweeney <kyra.sweeney94 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Massachusetts-NFB] Reminder: Scholarships from the NFB of MA!
> Reply-To: NFB of Massachusetts E-mail List <massachusetts-nfb at nfbnet.org>
> 
> Just a reminder that the deadline to apply for a scholarship from the
> NFB of MA is January 30, 2023! Please see below for details. The
> application is attached.
> 
> Please distribute  widely!
> 
> The NFB of Massachusetts is pleased to announce the availability of
> scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year. Up to 3 scholarships may
> be awarded, including 1 for $3,000.00 and 2 for $1,500.00 each. Please
> read all instructions carefully and pay close attention to the
> deadlines.
> 
> All applicants must:
> • Be legally blind or have a visual impairment that requires the
> student to obtain services from a teacher of the visually impaired;
> • Be a resident of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts;
> • Plan to pursue a full-time, postsecondary course of study in the
> 2023 - 2024 academic year (
> Applicants must arrange for three reference letters from professors,
> counselors, and/or employers who have worked with you within the past
> year to be sent to SharaWinton at gmail.com with the word “reference” and
> your name in the subject line by January 30, 2023;
> • Participate in the entire NFBMA state convention and in all
> scheduled scholarship program activities to be held in-person March 3
> through March 5, 2023, at the Embassy Suites, Logan Airport Boston;
> with a virtual component on March 2 that should also be attended.
> and • Send completed scholarship applications to
> SharaWinton at gmail.com with the word “scholarship” in the subject line.
> 
> Deadline: Applications must be received on or before January 30, 2023.
> You will find the application attached to this email.
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