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Show Notes

The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) has a number of useful college resources on their web site. Just go to www.afb.org and do a search for "college". Some of these resources include:

You can see Rebecca Alford's TEDxCMU talk at:
Rebecca Alford's TEDxCMU Talk on YouTube

Click on the link below to see a list of previous episodes of Eyes On Success in which we talked with Rebecca at various stages throughout her education:
list of episodes in which we talked with Rebecca or her parents

Click on the link below to see a list of previous episodes of Eyes On Success in which we talked with Hoby Wedler about blind wine tasting, doing chemistry as a blind graduate student, and a chemistry camp he coordinates for blind youth:
List of episodes in which we talked with Hoby Wedler

Click on one of the links below to see other episodes of Eyes On Success in which we talked about different aspects of education for the visually impaired: