[NABS-L] Fwd: 2021 ACB Students Virtual ACB National Convention Stipend - still time to apply!

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> From: Minh Ha <president at acbstudents.org>
> Date: June 19, 2021 at 4:02:50 PM PDT
> To: acbs-l at acbstudents.org
> Subject: 2021 ACB Students Virtual ACB National Convention Stipend - still time to apply!
> 
> We've extended the deadline to this Friday, June 25. Please apply and
> share with any students you know. Thanks!
> 
> The American Council of Blind Students is happy to announce that we
> are offering ten (10) stipends to any student enrolled in an
> educational program to attend the 2021 virtual ACB National
> Convention. This week-long event is taking place from Friday, July 16
> to Friday, July 23.
> 
> We recognize that in years past, most students did not have the
> opportunity to attend the national convention. However, with the event
> being virtual, this is a fantastic way for students to learn more
> about the American Council of the Blind and our students affiliate
> while participating in advocacy efforts and expanding knowledge on a
> wide variety of topics of interest the lives of blind and visually
> impaired people.
> 
> Registration to the national convention costs $25. If you are selected
> to receive a stipend, ACB Students will cover the full cost of
> registration in addition to the ACB Students registration fee. (Please
> note, if you choose to register for other special interest affiliates,
> the cost will not be covered.)
> 
> Expectations: students must attend as many ACB Students events as
> possible, particularly our business meeting on the evening of Monday,
> July 19. Furthermore, we highly encourage students to take advantage
> of the excellent event offerings throughout the entire convention
> week. In addition, we ask for either a verbal or written report after
> the convention to be shared at a post-convention wrap-up or on our
> social media channels.
> 
> For students under 18, we need a parent or guardian to sign giving
> their permission for you to apply for this stipend and attend the
> national convention.
> 
> Please fill out the below application no later than Friday, June 25,
> 2021. Contact president at acbstudents.org or
> secondvicepresident at acbstudents.org for any questions or concerns.
> 
> We look forward to getting your applications!
> 
> https://forms.gle/xrZnEdSfSqUripNr6
> 
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> Minh Ha
> Pronouns: she/her/hers
> President, American Council of Blind Students
> president at acbstudents.org
> (774) 242-4860
> 
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> Minh Ha
> Pronouns: she/her/hers
> President, American Council of Blind Students
> president at acbstudents.org
> (774) 242-4860
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