Re: ot: scholarships for

  • From: Jackie McBride <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:53:09 -0700

*thank u*, Sina. Precisely! That's Voc Rehab's job. Don't let 'em
bamboozle u, Ty.

On 1/27/10, Sina Bahram <sbahram@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok, this finally grabbed my attention enough to respond. This is very much
> on topic, since this is crucial to every single high-schooler/college
> student on this list, of which there are quite a few.
>
> Tyler, feel free to give me a call. Everyone on this list knows my contact
> information so I'll include it right here.
>
> Cell;
> (919) 345-3832
>
> DSB will pay funds towards your tuition. That is irrelevant of any economy,
> politics, age, or any other reason they fabricate.
>
> Call me, and I'll help you deal with this with them. I guarantee you they
> have to do it, and frankly, they have the money, no matter what they tell
> you. They are federally subsidized ... It is only state run, but essentially
> federally paid for.
>
> Take care,
> Sina
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tyler
> Littlefield
> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 1:12 PM
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: ot: scholarships for
>
> Hello laura,
> Thanks for the info. I'm working with voc, but with the current economy, it
> is a bit of an issue. I'm going to have to give them a call and see where it
> goes, the guy came down, but it was more of a "lets buy you spare little
> things," than really getting me the equipment I need. I'd love to see them
> help with college, but as long as they just cover the equpment so I can work
> on my own, I'm happy too.
>
>               Thanks,
> Tyler Littlefield
>       http://tds-solutions.net
>       Twitter: sorressean
>
> On Jan 27, 2010, at 9:17 AM, Jackie McBride wrote:
>
>> Ty, I don't know where u live, but Vocational Rehabilitation in all
>> states is tasked w/helping blind persons become gainfully employed.
>> This generally includes going to either college or technical school,
>> provided it's a realistic vocational goal, e.g., underwater basket
>> weaving probably would not apply lol. Get in contact w/them asap. If u
>> don't know how to do this & can't figure it out (which you're bright
>> enough, so I doubt that), contact me privately off list, telling me
>> your address (I don't even wanna see that on a public mailing list
>> lol) & I'll take a little time to see what I can't do to help u. They
>> should really be a lot of help. Often they provide entire tuition &
>> books.
>>
>> On 1/26/10, Jared Wright <wright.jaredm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Fastweb, baby!
>>>
>>> HJared
>>>
>>> On 1/27/2010 12:06 AM, Tyler Littlefield wrote:
>>>> Hello all,
>>>> I'm sorry for the off-topic post; someone a while back mentioned having
>>>> some good scholarship resources. I didn't get much help in hs from the
>>>> departments there, and the year sort of flew bye, so I'm trying for
>>>> college in Aug. I know of IT scholarships I can get for cs, but I think
>>>> the more the better to afford tuition and such, so any info here would
> be
>>>> really appriciated.
>>>>
>>>>            Thanks,
>>>> Tyler Littlefield
>>>>    http://tds-solutions.net
>>>>    Twitter: sorressean
>>>>
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