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03
Apr

Students explore learning, careers at Kingdom CareerConnect

Over 300 eighth graders to attend “not your typical” career fair at Lyndon State

WINOOSKI (April 3, 2017) – Over 300 eighth graders from 17 Northeast Kingdom schools are going to college Wednesday, April 5, to get a jumpstart on their future.

Kingdom CareerConnect at Lyndon State College provides students with...

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02
Mar

VSAC helps families plan for college. For free.

Take the stress out of the college search and financial aid with College Pathways

WINOOSKI (March 2, 2016) – Thousands of Vermont students and parents have gotten a leg up on college planning through VSAC’s College Pathways events. Get the same help they did by registering now for one of the Vermont Student...

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02
Feb

F is for February, FAFSA and financial aid

Time for students to file for next year’s financial aid – including VSAC state grant

WINOOSKI (February 2, 2017) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp is reminding students to file their annual FAFSA application – the crucial first step to receiving financial aid.

And VSAC has an additional incentive: Every high school...

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26
Jan

VSAC study finds 6 in 10 unemployed Vermonters now working after completing non-degree courses

Postsecondary education and training will grow workforce

WINOOSKI (January 26, 2017)—Vermont’s landmark non-degree grant program pays off in career opportunities and employment gains, according to a new study from Vermont Student Assistance Corp.

(Watch the Governor’s news conference her...

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17
Jan

NEK students see Lyndon State up close and personal

Over 400 students meet men’s basketball team, learn about college life

WINOOSKI (January 17, 2017) – Lyndon State College’s men’s basketball team and their head coach have been scoring points around the Northeast Kingdom with visits to local schools organized by Vermont Student Assistance Corp.

From...

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28
Nov

VSAC’s efficiency efforts earn EPA ENERGY STAR® certification for sixth straight year

Winooski headquarters ranks in top 10 percent across the U.S.

WINOOSKI (November 28, 2016) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR certification for the sixth year in a row, racking up its highest score yet for energy efficiency...

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