Embracing Blindness to the Fullest - Testimony & Advice from the President of the National Association of Blind Students

In this special BEAM-focused episode of the NABS Now podcast, we're joined by Lauren Altman, the newly elected President of the National Association of Blind Students. Dive deep into Lauren's powerful testimony as she recounts her journey of acceptance, empowerment, and leadership within the Federation. With candid discussions on confronting and challenging internalized ableism, to finding strength in community, Lauren's insights serve as both inspiration and guidance. Hosted by Seyoon Choi with cohost Isabel Rosario, this episode promises a deep, resonant exploration into embracing one's identity and the limitless potential of the blind community and through Lauren's powerful words of wisdom on her journey through blindness to kickoff this year's blindness, equity, and achievement month. Produced, sound edited and mixed by Kinshuk Tella and Seyoon Choi Find the National Association of Blind Students on Facebook, Mastodon, and Instagram as @nabslink and National Association of Blind Students. www.nabslink.org