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- Lanier Tech Adult Education | GRACIAS Partners
Lanier Tech's Adult Educational Services offers free English as a Second Language classes and GED/HiSET preparation courses to help you achieve your education goals. Lanier Technical College Through our partnership with Lanier Tech College of Georgia, we work to inform the community about the resources Lanier provides to adults. We believe that every adult should have equal access to educational opportunities and resources, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our team is committed to providing support, guidance and encouragement to those who need it. Adult Education @ Lanier Tech Looking to improve your English or obtain your GED/HiSET? Look no further than Lanier Technical College! The Adult Educational Services offers free English as a Second Language classes and GED/HiSET preparation courses . The supportive environment and experienced instructors will help you achieve your education goals. But don’t take our word for it! Check out Lanier Tech's LTC Adult Education YouTube channel and Lanier Technical College Adult Education Podcast on PodBean to hear firsthand accounts of the life-changing impact of a Lanier Tech education. Their mission is to empower students to achieve their dreams, and are committed to going the extra mile to make that happen. FinishYourDiploma.org FinishYourDiploma.org is a resource provides support and guidance for adults seeking to complete their high school diploma. It offers information on obtaining a diploma through various options, including online programs and alternative education paths. The site also connects users with resources and assistance to help them navigate the process of finishing their education. Want to Validate Your Courses or Degree From Another Country? If you want to validate your high school degree, college degree, or college credit from a university outside of the United States, you will need to have the proper documents evaluated by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member or an Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE), Inc.® member . As long as you meet the requirements, any accrediting member is accepted. High school transcripts will be evaluated on a "document by document" basis, while college transcripts are evaluated "course by course". The accrediting NACES or AICE member will notify you of any missing courses or exams. They will also take care of sending the evaluation to the college or university you are applying to. Afterwards, you can proceed with the rest of the college application process as usual. Depending on the accrediting member used and type of documents evaluated, this process may cost up to a couple hundred of dollars .
- Private College / University | GRACIAS
A list of private colleges and universities in Georgia. Private colleges and universities offer a variety of academic programs, smaller class sizes, and unique opportunities for students. Private Colleges & Universities Agnes Scott College Decatur, Ga Berry College Berry, Ga Brenau University Gainesville, Ga Brewton-Parker College Mt Vernon, Ga Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, Ga Covenant College Lookout Mountain, Ga Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, Ga Emory University Atlanta, Ga LaGrange College LaGrange, Ga Life University Marietta, Ga Mercer University Macon, Ga Morehouse College Atlanta, Ga Oglethorpe University Brookhaven, Ga Piedmont University Demorest, Ga Point University West Point, Ga Reinhardt University Waleska, Ga Savannah College of Art & Design Savannah, Ga Shorter University Rome, Ga Spelman College Atlanta, Ga Thomas University Thomasville, Ga Toccoa Falls College Toccoa Falls, Ga Truett McConnell University Cleveland, Ga Wesleyan College Macon, Ga Young Harris College Young Harris, Ga 1/24 In the state of Georgia, private colleges and universities are institutions of higher education that operate independently and are not funded by the state government. Instead, they rely on tuition, private donations, and endowments to sustain their operations. These institutions often have a more autonomous governance structure compared to public universities. Here are some key features of private colleges and universities in Georgia: 1. Independent Funding: Private colleges and universities in Georgia do not receive direct funding from the state government. They rely on tuition fees, private donations, grants, and endowments to finance their operations and academic programs. 2. Smaller Class Sizes: Private institutions often have smaller student populations compared to public universities, resulting in smaller class sizes. This can lead to more personalized attention and close interactions between students and faculty. 3. Diverse Academic Offerings: Private colleges and universities in Georgia typically offer a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs. They may have a specific focus, such as liberal arts, business, or a particular professional field. 4. Distinctive Mission and Values: Private institutions often have unique missions and values that guide their educational philosophy. Some may have religious affiliations, while others may emphasize a specific educational approach or philosophy. 5. Flexibility in Curriculum: Private colleges and universities may have greater flexibility in designing their curriculum, allowing them to adapt more quickly to changes in academic trends and industry demands. 6. High-Quality Facilities and Resources: Private institutions often invest in state-of-the-art facilities, libraries, and research resources to provide a high-quality learning environment for their students. Attending a private college or university in Georgia can offer students a distinct educational experience with a focus on individualized attention, a specific academic philosophy, and often a strong sense of community. While tuition at private institutions is typically higher than at public universities, they may provide financial aid and scholarships to help make education more accessible. List of Private Colleges & Universities in the State of Georgia Agnes Scott College Berry College Brenau University Brewton-Parker College Clark Atlanta University Covenant College Emmanuel College Emory University LaGrange College Life University Mercer University Morehouse College Oglethorpe University Piedmont University Point University Reinhardt University Savannah College of Art and Design Shorter University Spelman College Thomas University Toccoa Falls College Truett McConnell University Wesleyan College Young Harris College
- Events | GRACIAS
From community outreach to fundraising events, GRACIAS hosts a variety of events in the metro Atlanta area throughout the year. Events @GRACIAS From community outreach to fundraising events, GRACIAS hosts a variety of events in the metro Atlanta area throughout the year. For more information on upcoming and past events, check out our Events Calendar below! Make sure to follow us on social media to stay updated! We appreciate your attendance and support at our future events! GRACIAS for coming! Events with GRACIAS Are you a school or a community organization that would like to collaborate with us? If so, please email us at gracias.atlanta.ga@gmail.com to set up a meeting with us. GRACIAS for having us! GRACIAS Events Calendar April 2026 Today Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Past Events 2025 2024
- A Guide to FAFSA | GRACIAS Student Resources
A compilation of resource videos directly from the Federal Student Aid (FSA) resources page into easy-to-manage video playlists to guide you through the application process. A Guide to FAFSA The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a free application that determines a student's is eligibility for federal financial aid. GRACIAS has compiled resource videos directly from the Federal Student Aid (FSA) resources page into easy-to-manage video playlists to guide you through the application process. Please take advantage of this guide and other resources on our website to help you get access to financial aid for higher eductaion. Step-by-Step Guide to FAFSA Form Step-by-step Guide on Filling Out the FAFSA Applying for Financial Aid With the FAFSA® Form Federal Student Aid Play Video Share Whole Channel This Video Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tumblr Copy Link Link Copied Search videos Search video... Now Playing Applying for Financial Aid With the FAFSA® Form 02:07 Play Video Now Playing [UNLISTED] Gather Information Required To Complete the FAFSA® Form 01:51 Play Video Now Playing [Unlisted] Understand and Prepare FAFSA® Form Contributors 02:34 Play Video Now Playing Start Your FAFSA® Form 02:57 Play Video Now Playing [UNLISTED] Complete the Personal Circumstances and Demographics Sections of the FAFSA® Form 03:35 Play Video Now Playing [UNLISTED] Select Schools To Include on Your 2024–25 FAFSA® Form 01:45 Play Video What to Know Before Starting the FAFSA What to Know Before Starting the FAFSA Play Video Play Video 01:58 What Is FAFSA®? The FAFSA® form, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is a form used to apply for financial aid. Completing the FAFSA form is the only way to access the largest source of financial aid—federal student aid—to help you pay for your education. Students who submit the FAFSA form may become eligible to receive scholarships, grants, work-study funds, and student loans. Schools use the information provided on the FAFSA form to calculate aid packages and then put together an aid offer. It’s important to submit a FAFSA form every year you plan to attend college or career/trade school to remain eligible and receive aid. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their section of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form head to https://StudentAid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/pro-tips Learn more about the FAFSA process at https://StudentAid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/filling-out Start your FAFSA form at https://fafsa.gov. Watch the full FAFSA FAQ playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf Play Video Play Video 01:31 Who Is a Contributor on the FAFSA® Form? A contributor is anyone required to provide information, a signature, and consent and approval to have their federal tax information transferred directly into the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form. This may include the student, the student’s spouse, a biological or adoptive parent, or a stepparent. Any required contributors other than the student (such as a parent or spouse) are not financially responsible for the student’s education. By providing consent and approval, a contributor’s federal tax information will be used to determine the student’s eligibility for federal student aid. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their sections of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. Watch the full FAFSA FAQ playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf Learn more about the FAFSA process: https://StudentAid.gov/fillingout Start your FAFSA form: https://fafsa.gov 0:00 Who Is a Contributor on the FAFSA® Form? 0:16 Understanding Contributors 0:43 Determining Contributors Play Video Play Video 01:45 Why Do My Contributors and I Need Our Own StudentAid.gov Accounts for the FAFSA® Form? Before you and your contributors start to fill out your online Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form, you’ll each need to create a StudentAid.gov account so that you can complete your required sections of the form and be eligible for federal student aid. Your StudentAid.gov account contains verified personal information, so each StudentAid.gov account can link to only one person. Don’t wait. Take the first step to completing your FAFSA form today and create a StudentAid.gov account. Create your StudentAid.gov account at https://StudentAid.gov/fsa-id/create-account Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their section of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form, head to https://StudentAid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/pro-tips Learn more about the FAFSA process at https://StudentAid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/filling-out Watch the full FAFSA FAQ playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf Play Video Play Video 02:36 What’s Changed for the 2024–25 FAFSA® Form? This video contains information for the 2024–25 FAFSA® form. For current FAFSA information, visit: https://StudentAid.gov/fillingout Some of the biggest changes to the online 2024–25 FAFSA form included the ability to access the status of your FAFSA form in your StudentAid.gov account Dashboard and the ability to have your FAFSA information sent to up to 20 colleges, career schools, or trade schools. Contributor participation is also needed for a FAFSA form to be complete. A contributor is anyone required to provide a signature on a student’s FAFSA form as well as consent and approval to have their federal tax information transferred directly into the FAFSA form. Contributors may include the student, their spouse, a biological or adoptive parent, or a stepparent. Each contributor must have their own StudentAid.gov account to access the online FAFSA form. The 2024–25 FAFSA form is available for students attending college between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. When you submit your completed FAFSA form, you’ll get an email confirming that we received your form with preliminary information related to your eligibility for federal student aid. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that you, the student, start and complete your sections of the 2024–25 FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form, visit: https://StudentAid.gov/fafsatips Watch the full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWUwCAWJ8l_ZLf Learn more about the FAFSA process: https://StudentAid.gov/fillingout Creating a Student and Parent Account Creating Your FSA ID Account Play Video Play Video 03:01 Create Your StudentAid.gov Account To Access the FAFSA® Form If you plan to submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form, you’ll need to create a StudentAid.gov account. Your StudentAid.gov account is required to complete and sign the FAFSA form, and it acts as your legal signature to sign the Master Promissory Note to receive federal student loans. In addition, you can explore loan repayment plans and access valuable resources like loan counseling and Loan Simulator through your account. Each contributor on your FAFSA form (including you) must create their own StudentAid.gov account. It’s important to keep your log-in information safe and to not share your username or password with anyone else, including family members. This video covers how to regain access to your account if necessary. Your account will be verified in real time. This means that you and your contributor(s) can each create an account, import federal tax information, and complete the FAFSA form all in one sitting. When you submit your completed FAFSA form, you’ll get an email confirming that we received your form with preliminary information related to your eligibility for federal student aid. You’ll receive your full financial aid offer(s) from the schools that you listed on your FAFSA form and were accepted to. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their section of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. Watch the full playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ18cBXJb2r5mzyFoh9e9mcl Create a StudentAid.gov account: https://StudentAid.gov/create-account Read our “Key Facts About Your StudentAid.gov Account” article for more information about StudentAid.gov accounts: https://StudentAid.gov/articles/key-facts-accounts Learn more about the FAFSA process: https://StudentAid.gov/fillingout 0:27 Using Your StudentAid.gov Account 0:45 Creating a StudentAid.gov Account 1:49 Troubleshooting Account Issues Play Video Play Video 06:33 How To Create a StudentAid.gov Account Walk through the process of creating your own StudentAid.gov account. Your account can be used to securely log in to https://StudentAid.gov and serves as your legal digital signature. When you create your account, you’ll enter a username and password, also known as an FSA ID. You’ll also set up two-step verification to better protect your identity and account information. Create an account: https://StudentAid.gov/create-account 0:00 How To Create a StudentAid.gov Account 0:25 Personal Information 1:29 Account Information 1:55 Contact Information 2:13 Communication Preferences 2:49 Challenge Questions 3:08 Confirm and Verify 3:24 Verify Your Contact Info 5:35 Congratulations! You’ve Created Your FSA ID Play Video Play Video 06:57 [UNLISTED] Troubleshooting Your Account Username and Password (FSA ID) Watch the updated version of this video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i42p5MHwsBc Troubleshooting your account username and password (FSA ID) tutorial: 0:23 Forgot Username 0:46 Retrieve Your Username 1:09 Retrieve Username by Phone 1:44 Retrieve Username by Email 2:28 Retrieve Username by Challenge Questions 3:06 Forgot Password 3:25 Reset Your Password 3:59 Reset Your Password by Phone 4:22 Reset Your Password by Email 4:43 Reset Your Password by Challenge Questions 5:58 Unlock Your Account 6:25 When All Else Fails This video helps you regain access to your FSA ID. An FSA ID is simply a username and password combination, which can be used to securely log in to U.S. Department of Education websites like https://StudentAid.gov and https://fafsa.gov. If you plan to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form when it becomes available, you (and your parent if you're a dependent student) should create an FSA ID as soon as possible. To log in, visit https://StudentAid.gov/login Note: The myStudentAid mobile app is no longer available. Play Video Play Video 10:11 Troubleshooting Your StudentAid.gov Account Follow this tutorial for troubleshooting your StudentAid.gov account. 00:25 - Forgot Username 00:46 - Retrieve Your Username 01:16 - Retrieve Username by Phone 02:07 - Retrieve Username by Email 03:09 - Retrieve Username by Authenticator App 03:48 - Retrieve Username by Challenge Questions 04:26 - Forgot Password 05:24 - Reset Your Password by Phone 05:47 - Reset Your Password by Email 06:08 - Reset Your Password by Authenticator App 06:24 - Reset Your Password by Challenge Questions 06:53 - Reset Your Password 07:38 - Recover Account with Photo ID 08:22 - Unlock Your Account 08:51 - No Two-Step Verification Access 09:36 - When All Else Fails This video helps you regain access to your StudentAid.gov account. Your account is used to securely log into StudentAid.gov. If you plan to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form, you and any contributors (such as a parent or spouse) must create your own StudentAid.gov account. After Dec. 7, 2025, new users creating a StudentAid.gov account are not required to set up challenge questions. If you already set up challenge questions when you created your account, you can still use the challenge questions to recover your account information. To log in, visit: https://StudentAid.gov/login "What If..." Questions While Doing FAFSA "What if..." When Filling Out FAFSA Play Video Play Video 03:38 How Do I Create a StudentAid.gov Account If I Don’t Have a Social Security Number? To complete the 2024–25 online Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form, you will need a StudentAid.gov account. Starting in December 2023, you will be able to create a StudentAid.gov account even if you don’t have a Social Security number (SSN). To do so, you’ll follow the prompts on-screen to enter your information and select the “I don’t have a Social Security number” checkbox. Accounts created without an SSN have limited functionality. The only people who should create an account without an SSN are a student’s parent or spouse who doesn’t have an SSN or a student who’s a citizen of the Freely Associated States and needs to complete the FAFSA form online. You must have an SSN or be a citizen of the Freely Associated States to be eligible to receive federal student aid. More: https://studentaid.gov/announcements-events/fafsa-support/contributor-social-security-number The 2024–25 FAFSA form is available for students attending college between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. When you submit your completed FAFSA form, you’ll get an email confirming that we received your form with preliminary information related to your eligibility for federal student aid. We’ll provide your FAFSA eligibility information to your school(s) and state in the first half of March. More information: https://StudentAid.gov/announcements-events/fafsa-support Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their section of the 2024–25 FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form head to https://StudentAid.gov/announcements-events/fafsa-support/pro-tips Learn more about the FAFSA process at https://StudentAid.gov More about the account creation process if you do not have an SSN: https://StudentAid.gov/help-center/answers/article/create-an-fsa-id-dont-have-an-ssn Start your FAFSA form at https://fafsa.gov Watch the full FAFSA FAQ playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf Play Video Play Video 02:31 How Do I Complete the FAFSA® Form If My Parent Is a Noncitizen? It’s important to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form to be eligible for federal student aid even if your parent is not a U.S. citizen. Your parent’s citizenship status will not affect your eligibility for federal student aid, but if you’re a dependent student, their information will be required on the FAFSA form. If your parent is identified as a contributor, they will need to create their own StudentAid.gov account to access your form. After they provide their information, their consent and approval to transfer federal tax information, and a signature, you’ll be able to complete and submit your FAFSA form. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their sections of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form, visit: https://StudentAid.gov/fafsatips Learn more about the FAFSA process at https://StudentAid.gov Start your FAFSA form at https://fafsa.gov Watch the full FAFSA FAQ playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf Play Video Play Video 02:24 [UNLISTED] How Do I Complete the 2024–25 FAFSA® Form If My Parents Are Divorced or Separated? Watch an updated version of this video: https://youtu.be/P0x9FBflf4U Parent information is required when completing and submitting the 2024–25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form if you’re considered a dependent student. If your parents are divorced or separated, which parent’s information will be required is determined by whether your parents live together or not and which parent provided the most financial support. The 2024–25 FAFSA form is available for students attending college between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. When you submit your completed FAFSA form, you’ll get an email confirming that we received your form with preliminary information related to your eligibility for federal student aid. We’ll provide your FAFSA eligibility information to your school(s) and state in the first half of March. More information: https://StudentAid.gov/announcements-events/fafsa-support Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their section of the 2024–25 FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form head to https://StudentAid.gov/announcements-events/fafsa-support/pro-tips Learn more about the FAFSA process at https://StudentAid.gov Start your FAFSA form at https://fafsa.gov Watch the full FAFSA FAQ playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf Play Video Play Video 01:58 What Does It Mean To Provide Consent and Approval on the FAFSA® Form? Providing consent and approval on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form is a requirement for federal student aid eligibility. When you and your contributors provide consent and approval on the FAFSA form, you agree to • share your personally identifiable information provided on the form with the IRS, • have your federal tax information transferred directly from the IRS into the FAFSA form, • allow the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to use the information to determine your eligibility for federal student aid, • allow ED to share your federal tax information with schools and state higher education agencies, and • allow ED to reuse federal tax information on other FAFSA forms you’re invited to. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their sections of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form, visit: https://StudentAid.gov/fafsatips Learn more about the FAFSA process: https://StudentAid.gov Start your FAFSA form: https://fafsa.gov Watch the full FAFSA FAQ playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ2Hrd0UwCAWJOgOPu8l_ZLf "I'm Done, Now What Happens?" I Completed the FAFSA, Now What? Play Video Play Video 02:15 What Happens After Submitting Your FAFSA® Form? If you’re submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form, make sure you know what to expect next. After you’ve completed your FAFSA form, the U.S. Department of Education’s office of Federal Student Aid will begin processing your form. You’ll receive a confirmation email with important information, so make sure you review it carefully. Keep an eye out for any additional communications, including an email that your FAFSA Submission Summary is available, which you’ll receive after your form is processed. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their sections of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form, visit: https://StudentAid.gov/fafsatips Learn more about the FAFSA process: https://StudentAid.gov Start your FAFSA form: https://fafsa.gov Watch the entire playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ1QiU3gCEUDm9H8AZaPm4SP Play Video Play Video 03:02 What Happens After Your FAFSA® Form Is Processed? After you’ve submitted your online Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form, it will be processed in one to three days. Next, you’ll receive an email with instructions to access your FAFSA Submission Summary. It will include four tabs: Eligibility Overview, FAFSA Form Answers, School Information, and Next Steps. Make sure you review all of the information on your FAFSA Submission Summary carefully. Learn more about the FAFSA process: https://StudentAid.gov/fillingout Start your FAFSA form: https://fafsa.gov Watch the entire playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ1QiU3gCEUDm9H8AZaPm4SP 0:00 What Happens After Your FAFSA® Form Is Processed? 0:19 FAFSA Submission Summary 2:07 FAFSA Corrections 2:35 Financial Aid Offers Play Video Play Video 03:10 Where’s My Financial Aid? If you’ve submitted your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form and you’ve received your FAFSA Submission Summary, you may be wondering when and how you’ll receive your financial aid. If you’re accepted at a college or career/trade school that you listed on your FAFSA form, the school will send you a financial aid offer. It will include the types and amounts of financial aid that you’re being offered. Review your options carefully and make sure that you respond to your aid offer before the deadline listed. Your school’s financial aid office will disburse your financial aid to you at the start of the term. Pro tip: We strongly recommend that students start and complete their sections of the FAFSA form first to save time and prevent errors. For more tips on completing the form, visit: https://StudentAid.gov/fafsatips Learn more about the FAFSA process: https://StudentAid.gov Start your FAFSA form: https://fafsa.gov Watch the entire playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtr3wy4M_CJ1QiU3gCEUDm9H8AZaPm4SP
- Si Se Puede | GRACIAS Webinar Series
Our webinar series brings colleges and universities straight to you, sharing valuable insights into the admission process and what they are doing to help Latino students succeed. Si Se Puede Webinar Series Our webinar series brings colleges and universities straight to you, sharing valuable insights into the admission process and what they are doing to help Latino students succeed. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn more about the resources available to you. Check out our current and upcoming webinars below. Si Se Puede Webinar Series by GRACIAS Si Se Puede: Lanier Tech GRACIAS Nonprofit Play Video Share Whole Channel This Video Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tumblr Copy Link Link Copied Search videos Search video... Now Playing Si Se Puede: Lanier Tech 14:46 Play Video Now Playing Si Se Puede Presentation- University of North Georgia (UNG) 25:39 Play Video Now Playing Si Se Puede: Georgia Tech 01:16:32 Play Video
- Student Resources | GRACIAS
Resources designed to assist you with your college application process: webinars, mentorship, FAFSA guidance, scholarship database, WhatsApp forums, and a comprehensive list of colleges in Georgia! GRACIAS Student Resources Explore our extensive range of free resources designed to assist you with your college application process. Our offerings include webinars, mentorship, FAFSA guidance, scholarship database, WhatsApp forums, and a comprehensive list of colleges in Georgia! We invite you to visit our website to access these valuable tools and receive expert guidance. Scholarship Resources Hub Check out links and resources below! Admissions Resources: From Application to Acceptance We know that applying to college can be overwhelming, so we've compiled a collection of helpful resources to assist you every step of the way. Our Admissions Resources section features informative PDF files that walk you through different college application methods such as the Common App. Don't let the application process cause you anxiety - let our resources guide you. Funding Your Education: Financial Aid & Scholarships We believe that finance shouldn't be a barrier to education. That's why we offer a variety of financial aid and scholarship resources, so that anyone can access funds for their education. Our PDF files contain valuable information on grants and funding, and our scholarship page has all the details on how to apply and what you need to know. Whether you're just starting out or well into your studies, we're here to help. Filling Out the FAFSA: A Guide & Resources We know that filling out the FAFSA can be a daunting task. That's why we offer a wide range of resources to help you get started, including downloadable PDF files that explain the process, list the documents you will need, and provide examples of how to fill out the forms. We are here to support you every step of the way. Home
- GRACIAS Newsletter | GRACIAS
Find past and current newsletters to keep up with what's going on with at GRACIAS, available in both English and Spanish to ensure everyone has access to the information they need. The GRACIAS Newsletter At GRACIAS, we understand the importance of staying informed about our organization's work. That's why we created our newsletter hub, where you can find past and current newsletters to keep up-to-date with what's going on with our organization. Our newsletters are available in both English and Spanish, ensuring that everyone has access to the information they need. Make sure to subscribe to our newsletter here to receive it directly in your email. February 2025 Newsletter Subscribe to the GRACIAS Newsletter! Get updates on GRACIAS latest events & activities... First name Last name I am a... High School Student College Student Student Parent/Relative High School Administrator/Teacher College Administrator/Professor Newsletter Preferred Language English Spanish Both Email SUBSCRIBE GRACIAS for subscribing! Past Newsletters Newsletter Boletin Informativo 05/06/2024 05/06/2024 05/03/2024 05/03/2024 03/25/2024 03/25/2024 03/11/2024 03/11/2024 02/26/2024 02/26/2024 02/12/2024 02/12/2024
- Mi Camino Al Éxito | GRACIAS Webinar Series
A webinar series where we invite Latino professionals from various fields to share their stories, challenges, and struggles to inspire the next generation of Latino leaders. Mi Camino Al Éxito Webinar Series We are dedicated to supporting and uplifting young Latinos interested or in the process of pursuing a successful career. Our Mi Camino Al Éxito webinar series invites professionals from various fields to share their stories, challenges, and struggles, with the goal of inspiring the next generation of Latino leaders. Mi Camino Al Exito Webinar Series by GRACIAS Mi Camino Al Exito: Cindy Demestihas, MD GRACIAS Nonprofit Play Video Share Whole Channel This Video Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tumblr Copy Link Link Copied Search videos Search video... Now Playing Mi Camino Al Exito: Cindy Demestihas, MD 47:03 Play Video Now Playing Mi Camino Al Exito: Brenda Lopez Former Georgia State Representative 01:22:17 Play Video Now Playing Mi Camino al Exito- Dr. Chris Ramos- Un doctor latino 33:47 Play Video Now Playing Mi Camino Al Éxito - Leonardo Rosado - Un Ingeniero Mecánico 21:14 Play Video Now Playing Mi Camino Al Éxito - Maria Garcia RN 37:35 Play Video Now Playing Mi Camino Al Éxito- Lawyer Hipolito M Goico 56:08 Play Video Now Playing Mi Camino Al Éxito- Jean-Luc Un Deputy Executive Director 29:24 Play Video
- Community College | GRACIAS Student Resources
A list of community colleges in Georgia for students who are looking for budget-friendly options. Community Colleges Albany Technical College Albany, Ga 1/1 In the state of Georgia, a community college is a public institution of higher education that offers a variety of academic and vocational programs. These colleges are typically two-year institutions and are part of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) or the University System of Georgia (USG). Community colleges in Georgia provide accessible and affordable education to a diverse student population, including recent high school graduates, working adults, and individuals seeking career advancement. Students at Georgia's community colleges can pursue associate degrees, certificates, and diplomas in various fields such as liberal arts, business, healthcare, technology, and more. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the workforce or to transfer to four-year institutions to pursue further education. Additionally, community colleges often collaborate with local industries to develop programs that meet the specific needs of the regional job market. Community colleges in Georgia play a crucial role in promoting higher education and workforce development, making education more accessible to a broad range of individuals and contributing to the overall economic and social well-being of the state. List of Community Colleges in the State of Georgia Albany Technical College Altamaha Technical College Andrew College Anthem College Athens Technical College Atlanta Institute of Music and Media Atlanta Technical College Augusta Technical College Aviation Institute of Maintenance Bainbridge State College Brown College of Court Reporting Brown Mackie College Central Georgia Technical College Chattahoochee Technical College Coastal Pines Technical College Coastal Pines Technical College Columbus Technical College Everest Institute - Norcross Fortis College - Smyrna Georgia Military College Georgia Military College Georgia Military College-Distance Learning Campuses Georgia Northwestern Technical College Georgia Perimeter College Georgia Piedmont Technical College Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service Gwinnett College - Lilburn Gwinnett Technical College Interactive College of Technology Lanier Technical College Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Lincoln College of Technology MedTech Institute - Atlanta Campus Miller-Motte Technical College Miller-Motte Technical College Miller-Motte Technical College Moultrie Technical College New Horizons Medical Institute North Georgia Technical College Oconee Fall Line Technical College Ogeechee Technical College Portfolio Center SAE Institute of Technology Sanford-Brown College Savannah Technical College South Georgia Technical College Southeastern Technical College Southern Crescent Technical College Southwest Georgia Technical College The Creative Circus Virginia College - Columbus Virginia College - Macon West Georgia Technical College Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
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- About Us | GRACIAS
GRACIAS is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to providing resources and mentorship to students and families in Latino Communities to expand access to higher education. GRACIAS Leadership Team Welcome to the GRACIAS Leadership Team page! Our team is composed of dedicated individuals who are passionate about making positive impact in the Gracias community. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds and have studied various fields such as business, education, and social work. "Valuable Change with Quality Leaders..." With our combined knowledge, talents, and expertise in our dedicated fields, we are committed to creating a better future for GRACIAS through our leadership and community involvement. Directors Edu Advocacy Thank you letter Directors 1/6 A Thank You Letter From the Directors To GRACIAS Volunteers Follow us on the GRACIAS Instagram page @gracias_atl and join us for our 2024-25 Volunteer Appreciation Week to celebrate the contributions of our hard-working volunteers to the GRACIAS mission! GRACIAS to our volunteers! Board of Trustees Ricardo Ramos Founder & President Saludos! I graduated from Georgia Tech last year with a Bachelor's of Science. Aside from managing this nonprofit, I work full-time as a EMT for Grady and coach youth soccer in Lindbergh. Born and raised in metro Atlanta, I love to give back to my community. I also enjoy going to the gym and traveling. Executive Committee Erika Contreras Director of Marketing Hey! I'm an out of state undergraduate student from Texas majoring in Business Administration and Korean at Emory University. I’m involved with Catholic Charities as an assistant English teacher and love to be involved on campus. I love to watch Korean kdrama and K-pop. I am excited to give back to the Latino community as I continue my journey in Atlanta and get to know the people and their aspirations. Congratulations to Jennifer Bacilio ¡Volunteer of the Year! Follow us on the GRACIAS Instagram page @gracias_atl and join us for our 2024-25 Volunteer Appreciation Week to celebrate the contributions of our hard-working volunteers to the GRACIAS mission! GRACIAS for all your hard work, Jennifer! Volunteer of the Year Award Why volunteer at GRACIAS? Volunteer of the Year Award 1/2 Department of Marketing Ivan Zapote Social Media Manager Hello! I am a first-generation Mexican American, born and raised in South Georgia. After recently graduating from Georgia Tech, I took some time off to spend with friends and travel. Reflecting on my university experience, which I navigated somewhat blindly, I am eager to contribute to an organization that offers guidance and clarity to incoming university students from similar backgrounds. Department of Outreach William Reyes Outreach Aid for Hall County Originally from El Salvado, lived in Gainesville GA for 5 years now, current student at Oglethorpe University majoring in Business Administration and a double minor in Human Resource Management and Corporate Finance. Department of Programs Mayra Calderon Special Projects Lead Hello! I graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Anthropology and a minor in Biomedical Research from UCLA in the Summer of 2023. I spent most of my undergrad working as a lab technician and participating in research while also working various customer service roles. I’m now working towards my MD and looking forward to applying soon! I’m also a Mexican folklorico dancer for the TEOTL Foundation. I’m very passionate about serving my community and now serving the youth of Atlanta! College Chapters Valerie Zavala President of Georgia Tech Chapter Hola todos! My name is Valerie Zavala and I am a third year majoring in business administration with a concentration in IT management at Georgia tech. My heritage is Mexican! Helping out the Latino community is very important because it allows for the inclusion of diverse perspectives and experiences, while empowering communities so we can all thrive together.
- Community Partners | GRACIAS
We are constantly partnering with new organizations to create new opportunities for continuing education, career growth, and financial stability. Community Partners Adult Education Resources At GRACIAS, we believe that education is a lifelong pursuit, and we are excited to expand our resources to the Latino community this year. We are constantly partnering with new organizations to create new opportunities for continuing education, career growth, and financial stabilit y . Our programs will offer resources to not just high school and college students, but also to parents and individuals looking to further their education and skill set. Lanier Technical College Through our partnership with Lanier Tech College of Georgia, we work to inform the community about Lanier Tech's Adult Education Resources . We believe that every adult should have equal access to educational opportunities and resources, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our team is committed to providing support, guidance and encouragement to those who need it.