That's wonderful Joy. Go get 'em girl!!!!
Joanne
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From: - Joy - <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 4:35 PM
Subject: Good News!


> I found out on Friday that I've been accepted to George Washington
> University (in DC).  This is my first choice school, since I want to go
> into political science and eventually disability rights law.  Plus, it's
> far enough away from home to let me get a taste of independence, but my
> parents will be a half hour away in an emergency.  To make it even
> better, they just notified me that I got a Presidential Scholarship
> (which carries 15k - less than half of tuition, but still a hefty sum).
> I'm really proud that all of my awards have been for merit, not because
> someone pitied my disability.  I love the campus, the people, the
> program, and everything about it.  I couldn't be more excited.  Thought
> you all would want to share in my good news.
>
> ~Joy~
>