HEATH Resource Center
http://www.heath.gwu.edu/
Presents a
Brown Bag Lunch Discussion
Thursday, April 8, 2004
12:00 Noon – 1:30 PM
The George Washington University
Marvin Center
Rooms 413 & 414
800 – 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
“Surviving College with a Learning Disability:
A Former College Student Speaks Out”
Session Presented By
Joyanne Cobb, MS, CRC, CRP
Youth Projects – Project Manager
MAXIMUS, Inc.
http://www.yourtickettowork.com
Ms. Joyanne Cobb, a learning disabled adult, is a Rehabilitation Specialist and Project Manager at MAXIMUS, Inc. Ms. Cobb is the author of Learning How to Learn: Getting Into and Surviving College When You Have a Disability. She speaks nationally and provides educational consulting, workshops, and seminars to students, organizations, school systems, parents and employers regarding transition and intellectual disabilities as well as accommodation resolutions for these settings. She currently writes monthly articles about youth in transition and postsecondary planning.
Please RSVP by 9 AM on 4/8/04 or via email on [email protected]
Open to the public. Be sure to bring your lunch!