[nabs-l] Disclosing That I am Blind on job/internship applicationprocess?

Aleeha Dudley blindcowgirl1993 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 13:51:40 UTC 2015


Personally, I would not disclose on the application. I would wait until the interview, so that I might present myself in the best possible light to my prospective boss. I don’t want someone making assumptions about my capabilities before I even get to the interview. 
> On Jul 24, 2015, at 9:02 AM, Roanna Bacchus via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hi Miso thanks for your message.  When I was hired for my internship I did not disclose my blindness.  I am taking the place of the previous accessibility consultant who was also blind.  When applying for a corporate internship I would put that I am visually impaired on the job application.
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