{"id":8460,"date":"2024-10-29T08:27:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T13:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=8460"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:35:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:35:43","slug":"preparing-for-success-college-and-career-insights-for-blind-and-low-vision-students-meet-anjie-hall-an-expert-in-the-disabilities-resource-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=8460","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for Success: College and Career Insights for Blind and Low Vision Students &#8211; Meet Anjie Hall, an Expert in the Disabilities Resource Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9588\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8460-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AnjieHall.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AnjieHall.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AnjieHall.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?page_id=8457\">Full Transcript<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Podcast Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Curious about how to navigate college life as a blind or low vision student? Anjie Hall, an expert in disability resources, shares essential strategies for setting yourself up for success. From early connections with disability offices to embracing technology and building a strong support network, Anjie\u2019s journey offers a powerful roadmap. Her insights on self-advocacy, resilience, and preparing for the workplace make this episode a must-listen for anyone planning their next big step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the link to the mentioned podcast episode: <a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=8431\">Building Career Paths: Insights For Young Adults from SSB&#8217;s Student Career networking Event.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more about the services provided at State Services for the Blind, and what they can do for you, contact Shane DeSantis at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:shane.desantis@state.mn.us\">shane.desantis@state.mn.us<\/a>&nbsp;or call Shane at&nbsp;651-385-5205.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9590\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8460-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AnjieHall.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AnjieHall.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AnjieHall.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AnjieHall.mp3 Full Transcript Podcast Summary: Curious about how to navigate college life as a blind or low vision student? Anjie Hall, an expert in disability resources, shares essential strategies for setting yourself up for success. From early connections with disability offices to embracing technology and building a strong support network, Anjie\u2019s journey offers a powerful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[373,263,559,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career","category-college","category-ssb","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-2cs","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8431,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=8431","url_meta":{"origin":8460,"position":0},"title":"Building Career Paths: Insights for Young Adults from SSB&#8217;s Student Career Networking Event","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"October 14, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Podcast Summary: State Services for the Blind of Minnesota (SSB) hosted a Student career networking event for blind and low-vision high school and college students. 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