[VABS] Ice Breaker Challenge: Networking Ability

[Naim Abu-ElHawa]

Welcome to the VABS  Family, Efose.  You are one with prestigious/ambitious goals, setting yourself up only for the best of successes. Yay, another multilingual individual. Awesome!  Genius!   Language skills is a key that will open many doors.

Thank you.

Sincerely,





Naim Muawia Abu-El Hawa



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> On Jul 2, 2017, at 2:33 PM, Efose Oriaifo via VABS <vabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> My name is Efose. I'm 19 & I will enroll at MIT this upcoming fall to study bioengineering. My favorite color is orange and my favorite movie is The Lego Movie.
> An interesting fact about me is that I am from the Netherlands, but English is my first language. In fact, I can also speak Dutch & Spanish proficiently, and I speak French & German at a conversational level.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Efose
> 
> 
>> On Jul 1, 2017, at 10:37 AM, Robert Parsons via VABS <vabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Top of the Morning VABS
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I hope you all are doing well. I want to recognize that we have about 30 new
>> members on this list and want to give everyone a chance to meet virtually
>> and get to know one another, so I plan to run a game. Over the next two
>> days, I am going to give you all a chance to introduce yourselves, new
>> members and old, to our list and division. If you follow the rules, your
>> name will be entered for a prize that will be awarded at our next big event.
>> To play the game, all you need to do if respond to this email with a list of
>> information. To respond, you want to hit the "reply all" button or command
>> and send a message with the following:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 1.    Your Name
>> 2.    Your Age
>> 3.    The School, Training Center, or College you attend or want to attend
>> 4.    Your favorite color
>> 5.    Your favorite movie
>> 6.    One interesting fact about you that we should know.
>> 
>> These emails should be sent out by Monday. There will also be a second
>> winner for whichever person replies to someone's email and welcomes them to
>> our group. Don't be shy guys, this is the time to get to know people.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I will start:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 1.    Robert
>> 2.    I am 28 years old
>> 3.    I attend Randolph Macon College in Ashland, VA
>> 4.    My favorite color is Green
>> 5.    My favorite movie is Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
>> 6.    One interesting fact about me is that my mother is from Belize. 
>> 
>> Good Luck
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Robert E. Parsons Jr.
>> 
>> President, Richmond Chapter
>> 
>> President, Virginia Association of Blind Students
>> 
>> National Federation of the Blind of Virginia
>> 
>> Randolph Macon College '18 
>> 
>> Phone: 804 200 3275
>> 
>> "Without struggle, there is no progress." -Frederick Douglass
>> 
>> 
>> 
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