Welcome to GEAR UP Virginia!
GEAR UP Virginia provides students from low-income families with opportunities to prepare academically, socially, and financially for postsecondary education.
About GEAR UP
ABOUT GEAR UP
GEAR UP Virginia serves over 4,000 students at 36 participating schools.
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Students
STUDENTS
Here you will find information about how to prepare, apply, and pay for college.
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Coordinators
COORDINATORS
All of the resources you need to help make this program a success are here.
Coordinator Resources »
Parents
PARENTS
The resources you need for you and your student are here. Parent and Student Resources »
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New GEAR UP Virginia Times Newsletter
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2012 Financial Aid Super Saturday Dates and Locations
Each location offers FREE financial aid assistance to students, parents, and adult learners.
- For more information, visit www.vasfaa.org.
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Why College?
As a college graduate, you’ll earn an average of $368 more a week than a high school graduate — that's $20,000 more a year!