A Success Story: The Transitioning Journey of Alycia Howard Transitioning from High School to College is a journey says Alycia Howard. She has graduated from high school and attended an Adjustment To Blindness training center, The …
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Podcasts and Blog posts sharing tools for success, ideas and successes from others who have transitioned from high school to college.
Putting the Sometimes Invisible, I, into Advocacy, Making Sure You’re in the Plans for Your Own Education
A Blog Post by Jessica Hodges I woke up early in the morning, then immediately wished I hadn't. This was my first day of college classes. I was supposed to feel excited, confident, and on top of everything...but I hadn't registered for …
A Day of Words: The Books, and EReaders, That Make Up One College Girl’s Day
By Jessica Hodges Monday. It's 8:00, AM, again. I've overslept. Stumbling, I cram my feet into the wrong shoes, yank a brush through my hair, pack and grab my beat-up messenger bag, shove a bagel in my teeth for safe keeping, and start …
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Leah Martinson – Integrative Health Coach: Sometimes, This Get’s Scary… That’s OK. (with Transcription)
In this SSB Success Story Leah Martinson talks about how she navigated the transition from high school to college and to the workplace. How the services at SSB assisted her decision making and helped support her goal of owning her own …
Susan Robinson: Consultant, Business Owner, TED Talk 1 Million Club – How I Fail at Being Disabled. (Transcription Provided)
Susan Robinson’s TEDTalk just surpassed 1 million views and is still going strong. Susan’s humor and unique presentation about her experience with vision loss is educational to all, not just the Blind and Visually Impaired community, as her …
Meet Rakeb Max: Successfully Navigating the Transition from High School to College. (Transcription Provided)
The State Services for the Blind Success Series continues as Rakeb Max sits down with Blind Abilities Team member Jeff Thompson and talks about preparing to transition from high school to college and the workplace. Rakeb was recently …
Kirk Adams on AFB, Aira, Team Sea To See and Transitioning To College. (Transcription Provided)
Kirk Adams sits down with the Blind Abilities team members Pete Lane and Jeff Thompson for this informative podcast on the American Foundation for the Blind. Kirk talks about the history and some of the latest happenings at AFB and the …
Rachel Hastings: A Success Story — From High School to College to the Workplace. Step by Step. (Transcription Provided)
Rachel Hastings is a Certified Music Therapist and she tells us how State Services for the Blind along with her Special Education teachers and Teachers for the blind/Visually Impaired worked seamlessly in her transitions from high school to …