[nabs-l] Nfb scholarships

[Arielle Silverman]

You can apply if you are in the process of getting a green card or
other means of staying permanently. The funds are meant for academic
purposes so you can get your degree and then work in the U.S.
Arielle

On 2/9/14, Darian <dsmithnfb at gmail.com> wrote:
> The scholarships are for used towards academic expenses.
> The idea is that they will help you obtain your degree of choice.
> The scholarship deadline is typically the end of March.
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>> On Feb 9, 2014, at 10:08 AM, Amanda Cape <cape.amanda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> But aren't the scholarships for personal use? How would I stay in the
>> states without getting a green card or someone to sponsor me? When is
>> the deadline for the scholarship?
>> Amanda
>>
>>> On 2/9/14, Arielle Silverman <arielle71 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> No. But one does have to be committed to stay in the United States
>>> upon receiving the college degree. If you aren't a U.S. Citizen and
>>> want to apply, it would behoove you to state somewhere in your essay
>>> that you plan to stay in the United States. Basically, the NFB is
>>> making a financial investment in students who can eventually give back
>>> to an NFB affiliate somewhere in the U.S.
>>>
>>> Arielle
>>>
>>>> On 2/9/14, cape.amanda at gmail.com <cape.amanda at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi guys,
>>>> Does one have to be a us citizen in order to apply for the nfb personal
>>>> scholarships?Amanda
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