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ScholarStory-Rachel
March 28, 2023
After more than 20 years in the restaurant industry, Rachael McLelland went back to school, switched careers, and is now employed as a Medical Assistant at VCU Health. Similar to many Virginia Ready Scholars, Rachael’s job was eliminated because of the pandemic. The outlook was particularl...
ScholarStory-Madison
March 8, 2023
Madison applied to become a Virginia Ready Scholar in 2021 when she decided to take charge of her ca...
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February 14, 2023
RICHMOND, VA (February 2023) – Virginia Ready Initiative (VA Ready) is pleased to announce the appoi...

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March 8, 2023
Madison applied to become a Virginia Ready Scholar in 2021 when she decided to take charge of her career path ...
March 28, 2023
After more than 20 years in the restaurant industry, Rachael McLelland went back to school, switched careers, ...
June 22, 2022
29-year-old Genesis Boros earned her welding credential from Blue Ridge Community College in 2021. Previously...
August 1, 2022
As frustrating as computer troubles can be, Donald Harlow always enjoyed troubleshooting and fixing his own de...
August 31, 2022
Dan Wood is a CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) Scholar from Roanoke. He received his credentials in the Sprin...
November 8, 2022
Navy veteran Anthony Mina was working at Verizon in sales and customer support in Newport News when he realize...

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