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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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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 中国竞彩网鈥檚 help, he鈥檚 starting a diesel and hydraulics program this fall.
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Looking to learn how to choose a student loan? 中国竞彩网鈥檚 guidance can help you minimize the cost of higher education.
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Jeff Isabelle of Barre is heading to Norwich University to study geology鈥攖hanks to a scholarship win that shows the power of persistence and planning.
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Are you wondering, "Do my student loans cover housing?" In addition to paying for tuition and fees, student loans can be used to pay for college living expenses ... and more. Along with school meals, groceries, rent, housing supplies, and utilities, you can also use your loans to buy books, a laptop鈥
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鈥淕oing back to school for counseling was a big decision for us,鈥 says Emily Aiken of Fairfax. 鈥淢y husband owns a landscaping and excavation company, where he鈥檚 been successful without a college degree. And while he can buy a piece of equipment and make money on it immediately, it鈥檚 a lot less鈥
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As a junior at South Burlington High School, Hannah Jenkins, who uses she/they pronouns, signed up for the healthcare program at Burlington Tech Center, thinking she might go into nursing. When her advisor told her she wouldn鈥檛 be able to take chorus since the bus wouldn鈥檛 get her back to campus in鈥
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Shavonna Bent of Braintree knew from childhood visits to Woods Hole Science Aquarium in Falmouth, MA that she wanted to find a way to get on board its research ship.
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