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News Releases
2015
15
Dec
LAKE MONSTERS AND VERMONT HIGHER EDUCATION INVESTMENT PLAN ANNOUNCE CHAMP’S KIDS CLUB PARTNERSHIP
BURLINGTON, VT — The Vermont Lake Monsters are proud to announce a new partnership with the Vermont Higher Education Investment Plan (VHEIP), administered by VSAC, introducing VHEIP as the new title sponsor for CHAMP’s Kids Club.
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Dec
VSAC to Offer Financial Aid Forms Workshops at Local High Schools
Students and families can learn more about college financial aid process, fill out FAFSA
WINOOSKI (December 8, 2015) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. will offer free workshops to help families fill out financial aid forms at local high schools in January.
These informal workshops offer guidance on filling out the...
02
Nov
Vermont college-going trends have both bright spots and concerns
New VSAC research looks at high school grads two years out
WINOOSKI (November 2, 2015) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. is out today with the second in a series of profiles following Vermont’s high school class of 2012 and its findings show Vermont mirrors many national trends with some...
20
Oct
Vermonters to attend White House ‘Reach Higher’ summit
VSAC President Scott Giles & Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe to consult on FAFSA completion
WINOOSKI (Oct. 20, 2015) – Scott Giles, president and CEO of Vermont Student Assistance Corp., and Agency of Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe are among national education experts invited to White House’s “Reach Higher” summit...
14
Sep
VSAC offers ‘Paying for College’ workshops at local high schools
Tips and resources for students and families to make education more affordable
WINOOSKI (Sept. 10, 2015) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. will offer free workshops at local high schools to help families plan how to pay for college and training after high school.
The presentations, which normally run 90...
20
Aug
VISTA member joins VSAC for college success initiatives
Partnership with Vermont State Colleges will provide mentoring, persistence strategies
WINOOSKI (August 20, 2015) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. welcomes a new AmeriCorps VISTA member for a year-long partnership with Vermont State Colleges that will bring mentoring and personalized guidance for low-income and...