[nFBMI-Talk] Looking for some Advocacy Assistance

[Kevin Andrews]

Hey,

I'd be happy to look over any correspondences you plan on sending. Feel
free to contact me off-list, kevin.andrews94 at gmail.com. I work full-time,
but check email frrequently.

Take care!

On Sun, Sep 9, 2018 at 2:47 PM Elizabeth Mohnke via NFBMI-Talk <
nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I greatly appreciate all the responses I received in regards to my
> professor who is not willing to provide me with the accommodations I need
> for my class. However, I often find it difficult to communicate effectively
> when I am under a lot of stress or tired. So I am wondering if there is
> anyone out there who would be willing to help me write emails, fill out any
> complaint forms, and attend any meetings with college administrators with
> me. Or at the very least help me by reading through what I write to make
> sure it sounds okay.
>
> I have put a lot of time and effort into figuring out how to be successful
> in this class. In fact, I have not been able to spend as much time on my
> other classes because I have been spending so much time trying to figure
> out how to deal with this one class. I thought the extra things I have been
> doing for this class would be enough for me to be successful in this class.
> So I did not take any notes from the few short meetings I had with my
> professor. And I was stupid enough not to record any of my meetings with
> her like I normally do when I meet with people.
>
> So now I have to figure out a way to write out all my interactions with my
> professor without becoming over emotional about it. The last time I met
> with my professor all she wanted to do was argue with me. And I ended up
> crying after my meeting with her. I have never seen a professor be so
> resistant to any of my accommodations before.
>
> I understand the National Federation of the Blind does not necessarily
> provide assistance to individuals who are struggling to receive
> accommodations as a blind student. But I guess I was hoping that there
> might be someone out there who might be willing to help me.
>
> Thanks,
> Elizabeth
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Best,
Kevin Andrews
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Mobile Telephone: (248) 508-8569