Preparing Blind and Low Vision Students for College and Beyond Webinar

Thank you for attending our Preparing Blind and Low Vision Students for College and Beyond Webinar, a community event with Perkins School for the Blind, Be My Eyes and Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind.

 

Speaker Information:

 

Leslie Thatcher, EdM
Director, College Success@Perkins, Perkins School for the Blind

Leslie has worked with college aspiring students for over 30 years, in both college admissions and high schools. Bringing deep experience in advising and coaching students, parents and teachers, Leslie is committed to meeting students where they are, and empowering them to find their voice, interests and place in their world. Click here to visit her LinkedIn.

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Steph Brown
Student, Lesley University

Steph Brown is going into their junior year at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. They are studying creative writing and counseling, They are a member of the Lesley University improv group as well as the vice president of the English Honors society.

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Will Butler
Vice President of Community at Be My Eyes

An accomplished journalist, audio producer and Vice President at Be My Eyes, Will lived his own transition into blindness during college. Encountering new access barriers and challenges for the first time, Will experienced first hand what it would take to excel in a competitive university setting and jump into the job market ready to learn and grow. Click here to visit his LinkedIn.

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Andy Burstein,
CEO, Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind
Experienced in adaptive solutions for medicine and health, Andy oversees the team at Accessible Pharmacy Services in providing the most accessible possible experience for people who are blind or have low vision. Assisting with everything from medication management to maintaining your health independence, Accessible Pharmacy Services is dedicated to making sure people who are blind or have low vision get total access to the information they need to make the best possible decisions for their health.

Andy Burstein, Chief Executive Officer with Accessible Pharmacy Services

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