[VABS] Meet The 2017 VABS Interns

[Michael Munn]

Thank you Robert I appreciate it
Warmly Michael Munn

On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 1:53 AM, Robert Parsons via VABS <vabs at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Good Morning
>
>
>
> I hope all is well and this email reaches you in good health. I am proud to
> introduce the 2017 interns of the Virginia Association of Blind Students.
> The individuals selected have demonstrated promise and prowess in
> organization, leadership, and drive.
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>
> The Virginia Association of Blind Students, a proud division of the
> National
> Federation of the Blind of Virginia, originally consisted of an executive
> board made up of 6 positions (President, Vice President, Treasurer,
> Secretary, and Board Members 1 and 2). This board currently worked on 2
> committees, Fundraising and Communications, which assisted in building our
> treasury and social media presence. However, with strides being made in
> recruitment and an influx of active students, the board believed that it
> was
> time to create 2 new committees on the student level. These committees,
> membership and legislation, are going to be chaired by the 2 board members
> of the executive board with the interns being the chairs of the original
> committees.
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> After a very informative and interactive interview process, the intern
> selection panel have decided on bringing on three interns for a 4-month
> term
> until convention. These people will be part of the executive board and are
> the chairs of their respective committees. Below are the chosen interns:
>
>
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> 1.      Fundraising Intern: Naim Abu El-Hawa. Hailing from Fairfax County,
> VA, Naim displays an excellent combination of tact, work ethic, and
> determination. He is a student at Northern Virginia Community College and
> is
> very excited to work with the student division to increase the productivity
> and profitability of VABS.
> 2.      Social Media Intern: Naomi O'Toole. Originating from Virginia
> Beach,
> VA, Naomi is a proud member of the Chesapeake Bay chapter of the National
> Federation of the Blind of Virginia. She has held various positions in
> school organizations, including a publicist job for her local honor
> society.
> Naomi will be operating the VABS Twitter page.
> 3.      Communications Intern: Michael Munn. Originating from Beijing,
> China, Michael is a high school student whose dynamic personality and
> willingness to work with people makes him a leader in his own right. His
> resume includes a range of different leadership positions including mentor,
> peer counselor, and even motivational speaker. He currently lives in the
> Winchester area, with the Winchester chapter being his local chapter.
> Michael will orchestrate the Facebook page for VABS.
>
> These interns are the newest faces of student leadership in the Virginia
> affiliate and will be working with the rest of the board on all of efforts
> of the division until elections at our business meeting on Saturday,
> November 4, 2017 in the Westin Tyson's Corner. It is at our state
> convention
> that these interns will have the opportunity to run for a different
> position, the same position, or no position at all. Let's take time to say
> congratulations to all the students.
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>
>
> Best Regards
>
> Best Regards
>
> 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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