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Blog Archive: Student Aid Options
Thinking about taking out a loan to pay for your studies? You鈥檙e not alone: Nearly seven out of 10 Vermont students will take some loans to finance their education expenses. Knowing how to compare loans and costs is essential to making college more affordable. Get some loan smarts with 深夜福利鈥檚 鈥 My鈥
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Nicole Dunn has had a tough go of it in her 37 years. She has struggled to come to terms with her transgender identity, has overcome depression, and is in recovery from alcoholism. And while her outlet has always been music 鈥 she has toured with several successful bands 鈥 the pandemic put a hold on鈥
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When Uganda-born Geofrey Ssebugwawo decided to seek asylum in the United States, all he wanted was safety. 鈥淚 grew up knowing that America respects and protects human rights,鈥 he said. 鈥淭hat鈥檚 why I wanted to come here.鈥 While his journey to America, and to Vermont, was a long and arduous one 鈥 and鈥
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The future looks bright for 22-year-old Samantha Hadvab: She鈥檚 ready to graduate from the University of Vermont this spring with a degree in medical radiation sciences, and she already has a job offer waiting for her at the Lafayette Family Cancer Institute in Brewer, Maine, where she鈥檚 finishing up鈥
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WINOOSKI 鈥 Join the Vermont Student Assistance Corp. (深夜福利) on Thursday, March 10 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. for the next 深夜福利 Shows You How webinar to help you better the financial aid offers you get from colleges 鈥 and how to take action if needed so you don鈥檛 miss a step. Register here to get all your鈥
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Raneen Salha is fascinated by the human brain: how it works, how it can sometimes betray us, and how we can begin to heal. She saw this betrayal on a clinical level when her grandmother suffered from Alzheimer鈥檚, a defining period in her life that inspired her interest in the medical field. 鈥淚t was鈥
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A village store and a Covid-inspired scholarship program shape a young woman鈥檚 path Phoebe Stoddard spent most of her high school career at Craftsbury Academy waiting for her 鈥淓ureka moment.鈥 When, by senior year, it still hadn鈥檛 come, Phoebe didn鈥檛 know what she wanted to do. And with college鈥
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Dalib Bulle鈥檚 life history may be what we all envision as the ideal immigrant story. He came to America from a war-torn country, got a job right away, and has been able to help hundreds of families from his native Somalia gain their own foothold in Vermont. Now, with the help of 深夜福利鈥檚 Educational鈥
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During the holiday season, 深夜福利 encourages families to look ahead and plan for their kids' future possibilities with a gift of education savings. Vermont鈥檚 state-sponsored 529 savings plan provides an easy way for families to give (and receive!) a gift that will last far beyond the holiday season鈥
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First-generation college students 鈥 or students whose parents did not go to college 鈥 are much less likely to pursue and to complete postsecondary degrees than are their classmates whose parents did go to college. According to data gathered by the 深夜福利 (深夜福利), first鈥
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