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Blog Archive: Preparing for College Costs
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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Back-to-school can mean anything from daycare drop-off and the first big yellow bus ride to a shiny new set of tools or dorm move-in day. As students of all ages head to school this September, National College Savings Month reminds families about the importance of focusing on future education, too鈥
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From a refugee camp in Burundi to the college classroom, Pascaline鈥檚 journey is one of resilience, community, and an unshakable belief in the power of education.
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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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802Opportunity allows any Vermonter with an annual household income of $100,000 or less, who does not have a bachelor鈥檚 degree, attend the Community College of Vermont (CCV) cost-free.
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When it鈥檚 time to pay for college or training, many students and families start looking at national lenders. Big names and big banks may dominate search results, but if you鈥檙e a student or parent, the best loan option for students may actually be right here at home. Why local matters when choosing a鈥
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Longer days give you a chance to reflect on what you love about life, and what you want to change in the future. Education has always been a powerful tool for enhancing life choices and goals. If you see college education as a gateway to a new life, consider 802Opportunity. 802Opportunity is鈥
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Hailey Bartlett vividly recalls the day her boss came up to her at the Bristol dairy farm where she worked and asked if she wanted to help with a 鈥淒A.鈥 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 even know what that meant. But I said, 鈥榮ure.鈥欌 A 鈥淒A鈥 is a displaced abomasum, which is the fourth stomach compartment in a cow. This cow鈥
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Inspired by a favorite teacher, Josh Samaniego pursued college with determination. As a first-gen student, he found support and stayed focused on success.
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Jared Preseau turned a love of fixing farm equipment into a future career. With 51福利社鈥檚 help, he鈥檚 starting a diesel and hydraulics program this fall.
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