Orientation and Mobility

Using GPS Apps On College Campuses: College O&M

Using GPS Apps On College Campuses: College O&M

Learn how to navigate campus quickly and get lost less frequently

Touring Colleges With Virtual Reality

Touring Colleges With Virtual Reality

A few years ago, I was giving a tour of George Mason University to a prospective student that ended abruptly due to a chronic illness flare. The student mentioned that they had wanted to see the inside of several campus buildings like the classrooms and…

How Do People With Visual Impairments Guide Each Other?

How Do People With Visual Impairments Guide Each Other?

Over the last few years, I have amassed a large amount of friends who are blind or that have low vision. It’s an awesome thing, because we can all relate to various aspects of each other’s lives and learn more about cool accessibility related things…

Airport Security and Low Vision

Airport Security and Low Vision

How to get plane safety information for blind and vision impaired travelers on any airline. Great for beginners or children/teenagers

How A TSA Pre-Check Helps Me As A Visually Impaired Traveler

How A TSA Pre-Check Helps Me As A Visually Impaired Traveler

Get through TSA screenings in minutes and avoid taking everything out of your carry on for $17 a year.

How To Approach Someone with Low Vision Without Scaring Them

How To Approach Someone with Low Vision Without Scaring Them

An etiquette guide for interacting with people with low vision and blindness without scaring them

Getting a Reduced Fare SmarTrip Card With Low Vision

Getting a Reduced Fare SmarTrip Card With Low Vision

While attending college in the Washington DC Metro area, I qualified for the reduced fare SmarTrip card since I have low vision, which gave me discounts on Metrorail services and other fares. A lot of students with vision loss at my college didn’t know about…