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Blog Archive: Adult Student
Navigating the postsecondary education landscape can feel overwhelming. It鈥檚 normal to ask questions like: what should I study, what kind of program should I enroll in, what type of credential should I earn and how do I know it鈥檚 going to get me the job I want? The answers to these questions will鈥
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Raised in rural West Fairlee, Ailyn Langley followed her fascination with nature to Dartmouth. Now a first-generation college student exploring marine biology, she鈥檚 embracing new opportunities as she charts her path toward a future shaped by curiosity and discovery.
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This Thanksgiving, we give thanks to the students who share their stories鈥攁nd their journeys鈥攚ith us and talk with them about what they鈥檙e thankful for. Their experiences remind us how powerful encouragement from teachers, families, and communities can be.
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With guidance and determination, Tasha Gallup found a path to college and specialized in sports medicine. Building the career of her dreams, she became a Physician Assistant.
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Aerospace engineering is a challenge for anyone鈥攁nd as a first-generation college student, Maria faced additional hurdles. With strength, hard work and the support of community, Maria persevered. Now, she鈥檚 carving out a career as an aerospace engineer.
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Autumn is a great time to plan for college and job training, so when spring arrives, you鈥檒l be ready for next steps. If you鈥檙e looking forward to starting or continuing your education, but don鈥檛 know where to begin鈥攜ou鈥檙e not alone! Most good-paying, high-demand jobs in Vermont require some form of鈥
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Julia Gosselin always felt at home in the woods鈥攂ut finding direction in life was a challenge. Supported by mentors and her love of nature, she pushed through personal and academic hurdles. Now, she鈥檚 building a future rooted in conservation, community connection, and care for the environment.
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Josh鈥檚 path鈥攆rom rural Vermont to global relief work鈥攚as shaped by creativity, service, and the support of those who believed in him. Today, he leads WYKR and a local newspaper, driven by a belief in community, curiosity, and the power of being seen for one鈥檚 full potential.
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Hannah鈥檚 goal is to become the type of teacher she would have wanted. Prince built his own brand while earning his dietician鈥檚 license. Shavonna made her childhood dreams of the ocean come true with three research trips to Antarctica. And Jared credits his grandfather with teaching him everything he knows.
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With determination, support, and 51福利社鈥檚 Talent Search, Norah Harwood earned full scholarships to pursue her college dream and a sports-related career.
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