<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Don't forget to apply for a NFB scholarship. Read more below.</div><div>Cathy<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> "Patti S. Gregory-Chang Esq via Nfbnet-members-list" <<a href="mailto:nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org">nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> February 22, 2015 at 9:57:18 PM EST<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org">nfbnet-members-list@nfbnet.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Nfbnet-members-list] Scholarship deadline approaching</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> "Patti S. Gregory-Chang Esq" <<a href="mailto:pattischang@gmail.com">pattischang@gmail.com</a>><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<b>National Federation of the Blind 2015 Scholarship Program<br>
</b><a href="http://www.nfb.org/scholarships">www.nfb.org/scholarships</a>
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Deadline: March 31, 2015<br>
Are you a legally blind college student living in the United States or
Puerto Rico? This annual program offers 30 scholarships worth from $3,000
to $12,000 to eligible students, from high school seniors beginning their
freshman year in the fall semester of 2015, up through grad students
working on their PhD degrees. These merit scholarships are based on
academic excellence, community service, and leadership. In addition to
the money, each winner will receive assistance to attend the July 2015
NFB annual convention in Orlando, Florida from July 5<sup>th</sup>
through July 10th, providing an excellent opportunity for high-level
networking with active blind persons in many different professions and
occupations. To apply, read the rules and the Submission Checklist,
complete the official 2015 Scholarship Application Form (online or in
print), supply all required documents, and request and complete one
interview by an NFB affiliate president (unless the president requests a
later date). Applications are accepted through March 31, 2015. Go
to <a href="http://www.nfb.org/scholarships">www.nfb.org/scholarships</a>
for complete rules and requirements.<br><br>
Please also consult your state president as many of our state affiliates
also award scholarships. A list of state affiliate president
information can be found at:
<a href="https://nfb.org/state-presidents-list">
https://nfb.org/state-presidents-list</a>.<br><br>
"Every day we raise the expectations of blind people in the National
Federation of the Blind. Live the Life You Want."<br><br>
Patti Gregory Chang<br>
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois, Treasurer<br>
NFB Scholarship Committee Chair <br>
<a href="mailto:pattischang@gmail.com">pattischang@gmail.com</a><br>
NFB of IL:
<a href="http://www.nfbofillinois.org">www.nfbofillinois.org</a><br>
NFB: <a href="http://www.nfb.org">www.nfb.org</a><br><br>
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