[nabs-l] young professionals division?

[Jedi Moerke]

Well, I would count a young professional as someone who is young in age or less than five years in their chosen profession. Either way you toss it, the challenges are very similar.

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On Jun 13, 2013, at 9:58 AM, "justin williams" <justin.williams2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe just the professionals division; I'm 34 and just got back into school,
> butt several years from not, I would be a youg professional. 
> 
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> From: nabs-l [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kaiti Shelton
> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 10:32 AM
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> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] young professionals division?
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> Hi all,
> 
> Although I am still in school with several years to go, I do think having a
> young professionals division sounds like a great idea.  I think that it
> might be a great place for people fresh out of school and hunting for jobs,
> or just getting the hang of their jobs, to mingle/bounce ideas off of each
> other/share solutions.  I can see why some feel there is somewhat of a
> disconnect between NABS and the other career divisions and how they might
> feel out of place transitioning between the groups because technically they
> are no longer students, but also aren't into the thick of their profession
> either.  A young professionals division might be able to bridge that gap a
> bit.
> Anyway, those are just my thoughts.
> 
> On 6/13/13, Stephanie H. DeLuca <sjhhirst at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi, I was reading through the NABS digest, and someone had mentioned 
>> an NFB young professionals division ..... that it doesn't exist lol  
>> Is this something people would be interested in?  Perhaps we can put 
>> it on the agenda for the NABS meeting at National Convention. ~ 
>> Stephanie
>> 
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