[nagdu] Tell the whole truth

[Juanita Herrera]

I've called graduate services as well, and they've been extremely helpful.

On 4/11/12, Laurel <laurel.stockard at gmail.com> wrote:
> For me, from GDB I trained up in Oregon and because I live in Texas we
> have a field rep that comes out at least once a year and does annual
> visits. I did have a trainer in the area doing home interviews that
> came to see Stockard and I shortly after I got home and moved into my
> university apartment which was nice. I've called their graduate
> hotline for many things and I always appreciate their willingness to
> help me out and answer my questions.
> Laurel and Stockard
>
> On 4/11/12, Larry D. Keeler <lkeeler at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I don't really live much farther!  Ann Arbor is only about 3 hours!  Out
>> of
>> curiosity, did they send you the same trainer or another one for your
>> community stuff?
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Chantel Cuddemi" <jawsgirl87 at gmail.com>
>> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'"
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 3:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tell the whole truth
>>
>>
>>>I live in Cincinnati, Ohio, which is two hours away from Columbus, Ohio,
>>> where Pilot is.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Tracy Carcione
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 1:00 PM
>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tell the whole truth
>>>
>>> Thanks, Chantel.  How far do you live from Pilot?
>>>
>>> I live about a 40-minute drive from TSE, and an instructor brought me
>>> home
>>> and helped me work on a couple things in the neighborhood.  It was nice.
>>> Tracy
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> When I came home with Motley, Pilot's director of training took me and
>>>> we
>>>> worked here in my area.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>> Behalf
>>>> Of Tracy Carcione
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 10:52 AM
>>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Tell the whole truth
>>>>
>>>> Marsha, I appreciate your perspective.  I too am not interested in
>>>> relentless negativity.  We would all have to try hard to stay calm.
>>>>
>>>> The story Laurel tells seems, at least in part, to be one of not getting
>>>> effective follow-up.  That is useful to know.  In a recent example,
>>>> Daniel
>>>> in Colorado had a lot of trouble getting effective follow-up from
>>>> Leader,
>>>> but Steve in Wisconsin got excellent follow-up from them.  Knowing this,
>>>> if I were considering applying to Leader, I'd probably ask them what
>>>> kind
>>>> of follow-up I could expect, living in X.  Then I could decide if that
>>>> was
>>>> acceptable, or if I should apply elsewhere.  I have an impression that
>>>> Pilot only offers phone follow-up. That too would be useful for
>>>> prospective applicants to know.
>>>> If enough people ask questions about something, it might change a
>>>> school's
>>>> practices.
>>>> Knowledge is power, as they say.
>>>> Tracy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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