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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Contact the “Access Engineering” program at the DO-IT program at the University of Washington.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>DO-IT administers the Access Computing program now, but have had grants that supported the Access Engineering and Access STEM programs.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My Doctorate is dual in Economics and Systems Engineering and I have undergraduate Engineering degrees in Textile and Industrial Engineering. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Amanda Lacy via NFBCS<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 6, 2023 6:49 PM<br><b>To:</b> NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Amanda Lacy <lacy925@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFBCS] Science and Engineering Mentorship Program<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Exactly. Which kinds of blind engineers are there?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Jan 6, 2023, at 4:56 PM, David Andrews via NFBCS <<a href="mailto:nfbcs@nfbnet.org">nfbcs@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>There probably isn't a good number out there ... and what kind of Engineer, software, civil, electrical, mechanical, environmental, domestic! <br><br>Dave<br><br>At 05:42 PM 1/5/2023, you wrote:<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>How many blind Engineers are there, and what do they do?I'm a graduate student in CS which is in the Engineering department, so I was asked this question recently and I didn't have an answer.<br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>On Jan 5, 2023, at 12:08 PM, Kennedy Stomberg via NFBCS <<a href="mailto:nfbcs@nfbnet.org">nfbcs@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br><br>Dear STEM students and professionals, <br> <br><br>Are you interested in a career in a STEM field or already in one? Would you like to connect with other blind scientists and engineers and learn or help others learn the skills necessary to succeed in STEM fields?<br><br>We invite you to participate in our STEM mentorship program in the NFB Science and Engineering Division. All who are at least a junior in high school and are aspiring or already in a STEM career are welcome to sign up using the form below as a mentee, mentor, or both. <br><br><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZQocAcXQ_j2u-ytH3TROxaVcpeGslRAwXhzNc3rW-GI/edit">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZQocAcXQ_j2u-</a> <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ZQocAcXQ_j2u-ytH3TROxaVcpeGslRAwXhzNc3rW-GI/edit">ytH3TROxaVcpeGslRAwXhzNc3rW-GI/edit</a> <br> <br><br>If you have any questions or comments, please donât hesitate to reach out to Newton Nguyen <br><br><a href="mailto:newton@caltech.edu">newton@caltech.edu</a><br><br>You may also reach out to the programâs official email address <br><br><a href="mailto:systemicaccess@gmail.com">systemicaccess@gmail.com</a> <br><br>We look forward to building a community and learning with all of you! <br> <br><br>Sincerely, <br><br>Gene Kim, Kennedy Stomberg, and Newton Nguyen<br>_______________________________________________<br>NFBCS mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFBCS@nfbnet.org">NFBCS@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBCS:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/lacy925@gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/lacy925%40gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>NFBCS mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFBCS@nfbnet.org">NFBCS@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBCS:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/lacy925%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/lacy925%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>