[nabs-l] New york student association

[Jess]

Philip,
Thanks for that. I'm do the Capital District which mainly includes Albany, 
Schenectady and Troy and surrounding areas. Did you email the letters to the 
Directors or Associate Directors of the Disability Services offices?
Jessica
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philip So" <pcs2001 at caa.columbia.edu>
To: <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 12:20 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] New york student association


>I am also letting disability offices at universities know about our Yahoo 
>group.
> I am mainly focusing on New York City area since I am more familiar
> with this geography.  If someone out there could take other regions
> that would be great.
> At the same time, we probably want to keep the process managable.
> During the past 3 days, these universities have been notified and some
> of their students and recent alumni have already joined:
>
> 1) Hunter College
> 2) Columbia University and Barnard College
> 3) New York University
> 4) New School University
> 5) Cornell University
>
> Thanks.  Below is what I wrote to the universities.
>
> Philip
>
> Email to universities
> Subject: Informal Email Discussion Group for New York Visually
> Impaired and Blind Students
>
> Dear Mr. Ms. Person ,
>
> My name is Blah Blah.  I am a blind university student.  I am pleased
> to inform you that a group of blind and visually impaired students in
> New York have created an informal email discussion group.  We would
> appreciate it very much if you could please inform your current
> students and recent alumni who
> may benefit from it.
>
> We hope this email discussion group can serve as an informal platform
> for blind and visually impaired university students in New York to
> meet and support one another.
>
> Please kindly inform your students that to subscribe to this email
> group, they can send a blank email to:
> newyorkassociationofblindstudents-subscribe at yahoogroups.com
> A Yahoo account is not required to subscribe.
>
> Once your students have subscribed, they can introduce themselves to
> everyone and post messages by sending email to:
> newyorkassociationofblindstudents at yahoogroups.com
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Best regards,
>
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