[Ohio-Talk] [NFBOH-Cleveland] Congratulations to Kinshuk Tella and the other 2021 Scholarship Program Finalists

Cheryl Fields cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com
Thu May 13 14:21:01 UTC 2021



Cheryl E. Fields


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> On May 13, 2021, at 9:54 AM, Cheryl Fields <CherylElaine1957 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Yeah!!! Congratulations!!!
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>> On 5/13/21, ali benmerzouga via NFBOH-Cleveland
>> <nfboh-cleveland at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Congratulations Kinshuk! So proud of you! Two thumbs up!
>> Keep it up!
>> Congratulations to the other 2021 Scholarship Program Finalists!
>> I wish you and all the other 2021 Scholarship Program Finalists the very
>> best and all the success!
>> Go Ohio!
>> Take care.
>> Ali
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Suzanne Turner
>> via Ohio-Talk
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 8:00 PM
>> To: 'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List' <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>;
>> NFBOH-Cleveland at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Suzanne Turner <smturner.234 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Ohio-Talk] Congratulations to Kinshuk Tella and the other 2021
>> Scholarship Program Finalists
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>> Kinshuk,
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>> Ohio is so proud of your accomplishments. Congratulations and I can not wait
>> to hear your name called at the 2021 National Convention.
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>> Suzanne
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>> From: National Federation of the Blind <webmaster at nfb.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2021 6:18 PM
>> To: Shirley Patterson <smturner.234 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Congratulations to the 2021 Scholarship Program Finalists
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>> Congratulations to the 2021 Scholarship Program Finalists
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>> Baltimore, Maryland (May 12, 2021): The National Federation of the Blind
>> (NFB), the nation’s leading advocate for equal education of the blind, today
>> announced the finalists for its annual scholarship program, which provides
>> financial assistance and connects students with mentoring and other
>> resources. The thirty scholarship finalists are listed below in alphabetical
>> order with their home states and vocational goals.
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>> *         Maryam Abdul Sattar, California: Social Worker/Advocate
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>> *         Christopher Abel, Georgia: Financial Planner
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>> *         Kaleigh Brendle, New Jersey: Disability Rights Attorney
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>> *         Samantha Chase, Montana: Behavioral Health
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>> *         Tashara Cooper, Florida: Modeling/Simulation
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>> *         Shannon Donahue, Washington: Pediatric Mental Health Counselor
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>> *         Lizzie Dunn, Michigan: Social Work
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>> *         Christina Ebersohl, Illinois: Musician/Musical Education Advocate
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>> *         Maya El Cheikh, New York: Law/Advocacy
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>> *         Lucien Gandarias, Washington: Quantum Physics Researcher/Professor
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>> *         Joel Gomez, California: Industrial Engineer
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>> *         Michael Jaden Gretchokoff, Mississippi: Emergency Services
>> Dispatcher
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>> *         Manahil Jafri, New York: Public Policy/Disability Rights Advocate
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>> *         Peter Jansen, Michigan: Medical Research
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>> *         Adi Lemmon, Pennsylvania: Elementary Teacher
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>> *         Eric Mandell, California: Physics
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>> *         Haylee Mota, Rhode Island: Mechanical Engineer
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>> *         Lizzy Muhammad-Park, Maryland: Foreign Service Officer
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>> *         Demetria Ober, Texas: Social Work/Medical Interpretation
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>> *         Treasa Marie Praino, New Jersey: Policy/Human Rights Advisor
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>> *         Stephen Proski, Arizona: Visual Artist/Disability Arts Advocate
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>> *         Tina Reisner, Utah: Cane Travel Instructor
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>> *         Syed Mahmud Rizvi, Massachusetts: Civil Rights Attorney
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>> *         Megan Swanson, California: Instructional Designer
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>> *         Kinshuk Tella, Ohio: Environmental Professional
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>> *         Sam Theoharis, New York: Civil Rights Law
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>> *         Zachary Ryan Thibodeaux, Texas: Public Policy
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>> *         Tanya Wigfall-Harrington, Pennsylvania: Disability Consultant
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>> *         Mirranda Williams, Georgia: Geriatric Behavioral and Mental
>> Health/Social Work
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>> *         Chantale Zuzi, Massachusetts: Diplomacy, United Nations
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>> “The scholarship program is one of our most important initiatives, and these
>> blind students are facing and overcoming many barriers and challenges due to
>> the pandemic and its impact on higher education,” said Mark A. Riccobono,
>> President of the National Federation of the Blind. “We are therefore proud
>> to honor these blind scholars, each of whom are raising expectations and
>> expanding possibilities. The accomplishments of these outstanding students
>> are proof that we, the blind of this nation, can live the lives we want;
>> blindness does not hold us back.”
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>> For more information about the National Federation of the Blind scholarship
>> program, visit nfb.org/scholarships.
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>> About the National Federation of the Blind
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>> The National Federation of the Blind (NFB), headquartered in Baltimore,
>> defends the rights of blind people of all ages and provides information and
>> support to families with blind children, older Americans who are losing
>> vision, and more. Founded in 1940, the NFB is the transformative membership
>> and advocacy organization of blind Americans with affiliates, chapters, and
>> divisions in the fifty states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico. We believe in
>> the hopes and dreams of blind people and work together to transform them
>> into reality. Learn more about our many programs and initiatives at nfb.org
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>> CONTACT:
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>> Chris Danielsen
>> Director of Public Relations
>> National Federation of the Blind
>> (410) 659-9314, extension 2330
>> (410) 262-1281 (Cell)
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> -- 
> Wishing You All the Best,
> 
> Cheryl E. Fields
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> 
> A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human
> life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will
> never sit.
> --D. Elton Trueblood congratulations! So very proud of you.



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