[NABS-L] NABS Mentorship Program Applications NOW OPEN!

Sun May 12 02:17:54 UTC 2019

Hi Gabriel,

I am so glad to hear that you applied and that you’re excited to attend convention. We are looking forward to meeting you! Mausam Mehta and I are the coordinators for this year’s NABS Mentorship Program. Mausam will be contacting you soon to set up a brief interview. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.

All the best,

Katy

Katy Olsen

President | Iowa Association of Blind Students
Vice President | National Federation of the Blind of Iowa
515.783.4522 | president.iabs at gmail.com

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From: NABS-L <nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org> on behalf of Gabriel Mendez-Frances via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2019 9:06 PM
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Cc: Gabriel Mendez-Frances
Subject: Re: [NABS-L] NABS Mentorship Program Applications NOW OPEN!

I applied as a mentee. Thank you for this opportunity! I've been looking
forward to this convention since I heard about it back in March.

Look forward to seeing you all!

--

Sincerely,

Gabriel Mendez-Frances

Tarrant HS C/O 2019

205.569.9852

On Sat, May 11, 2019, 8:53 PM Kathryn Olsen via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Hi Alexandra,
>
> My name is Katy, and I am one of the coordinators for the NABS Mentorship
> Program this year. Mentees will be encouraged to be in communication with
> their mentor throughout convention and will be required to attend all NABS
> events. Additional rules and regulations will be sent out once the pairings
> have been made. The amount of time you spend with your mentor outside of
> the requirements will be up to you and your mentor.
>
> Thank you for reaching out, and please feel free to contact me with any
> other questions. I hope that you will consider being involved in this
> program.
>
> All the best,
>
> Katy
>
>
>
> Katy Olsen
>
> President | Iowa Association of Blind Students
> Vice President | National Federation of the Blind of Iowa
> 515.783.4522 | president.iabs at gmail.com
>
> ________________________________
> From: NABS-L <nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org> on behalf of Alexandra Alfonso
> via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2019 4:01 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Cc: Alexandra Alfonso
> Subject: Re: [NABS-L] NABS Mentorship Program Applications NOW OPEN!
>
> Hello. What are the requirements of a mentee at convention? Thank you.
>
> > On May 11, 2019, at 4:35 PM, Johna Wright via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey, friends!
> >
> > The 2019 NABS Mentorship Program Application is launching NOW! To apply
> to be a mentor or mentee:
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSde7w76bUBb9PowhqQtLtma8baC-rMpydejQzO3tuh8D1pY0w/viewform?usp=sf_link
> >
> > See the info below before applying.
> >
> > Thank you for your eagerness to participate in the 2019 National
> Association of Blind Students Mentorship Program. Below, you will find more
> information about this program’s timeline and process.
> >
> > Prospective Mentors:
> > • The application to become a mentor will remain open until June 11th.
> > • Once you fill out the application, you will be contacted by Katy Olsen
> to schedule a phone interview
> > • The interview will be brief, and should only take around 15 minutes
> > • If selected to serve as a mentor for the 2019 NFB National Convention,
> you will be contacted by the coordinators, and assigned a mentee, no later
> than June 21st
> > • You will be required to connect with your mentee no later than
> Wednesday, July 3rd
> > • You will be required to attend the 2019 NFB National Convention in its
> entirety
> > • Further rules and regulations will be communicated during the
> interview and will be sent out once roles have been assigned
> >
> > Prospective Mentees:
> > • The application to become a mentee will remain ope until June 11th.
> > • Once you fill out the application, you will be contacted by Mausam
> Mehta to schedule an interview
> > • The interview will be brief, and should only take around 15 minutes
> > • You will be assigned a mentor no later than June 21st
> > • Further information will be communicated during the interview and will
> be sent out once roles have been assigned
> >
> > If you have any questionsat this time, please feel free to reach out to
> Katy Olsen or Mausam Mehta. We look forward to your involvement in this
> program.
> >
> > Katy Olsen, Coordinator, NABS Mentorship Program
> president.iabs at gmail.com 515-783-4522
> > Mausam Mehta, Coordinator, NABS Mentorship Program
> Mausam.mehta.nfb at gmail.com 540-466-6033
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Johna Wright
> > Vice President, National Federation of the Blind Community Service
> Division
> > Social Media Chair, National Association of Blind Students
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