[nabs-l] Nfb scholarships

Ashley Bramlett bookwormahb at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 9 20:58:05 UTC 2014


Hi,
I don't think you can use it then. All scholarships they award are for US 
schools.



-----Original Message----- 
From: cape.amanda at gmail.com
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2014 1:21 PM
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Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Nfb scholarships

But I go to school in Canada.

Amanda

> On Feb 9, 2014, at 1:19 PM, Arielle Silverman <arielle71 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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.
>>
>> This electronic message has been brought to you by my mobile device.
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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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