[nabs-l] Mentorship Program for Blind Students!

[Lillie Pennington]

Hi
Can people in ha apply?
Thanks

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jan 6, 2015, at 6:15 PM, Cindy Bennett via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Are you just beginning college or new to navigating school as a blind
> student? I am a part of a great mentorship program that Learning Ally
> is piloting. We are looking for more students to take part in our
> program. Read the announcement below and email the contact with the
> answers to the questions if this opportunity sounds like it would
> benefit you.
> 
> Learning Ally is developing supports for students who are blind or
> visually impaired and are just beginning in college or still need some
> support to successfully navigate in college. We need students who are
> willing to speak to a mentor at least once, to discuss in a honest
> manner, the successes and challenges you are facing right now. The
> mentors are blind or visually impaired, working on post graduate
> degrees or just beginning their careers and excited to be able to
> share their strategies for success.
> 
> If this sounds like something you are willing to help with, email Mary
> Alexander at mAlexander at learningally.org  and let us know the
> following about you:
> 
> *Full Name:
> 
> *Email address:
> *Best Phone number:
> 
> *School attending:
> 
> *Field of Study or major:
> 
> *What is your visual acuity, (are you blind or low vision?)
> 
> *Braille, large print or audio only user:
> 
> 
> -- 
> Cindy Bennett
> 1st Year Ph.D. Student, University of Washington
> Human Centered Design and Engineering
> 
> Treasurer of the Greater Seattle Chapter and of the National
> Federation of the Blind of Washington
> Affiliates of the National Federation of the Blind
> 
> clb5590 at gmail.com
> 
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