Living Independently: Jose Briseño’s Journey from School to Adulthood

14/11/2025 18 min Temporada 3 Episodio 3

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Unlocking Potential, we continue our season on transition to adulthood for students with disabilities by visiting with Jose Briseño—a 30-year-old professional who has been totally blind since birth.Jose shares his journey from public school to college and beyond, reflecting on the resources, strategies, and determination that helped him successfully navigate life after high school. Now working as an assistive technology trainer and content creator, Jose empowers others through his website and podcast, Screenless Allies.Tune in as Jose discusses the differences between high school and college supports, overcoming employment barriers, and his advice for educators and families helping students prepare for independent adult lives.Learn more about Jose’s work at screenlessallies.com