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Governors Institutes says Health & Medicine program expands pipeline to Vermont health careers; students describe hands‑on learning
Summary
The Governors Institutes of Vermont told the committee its Health & Medicine summer program has grown to 140 students, partners with UVM and AHEC, provides sliding‑scale aid to about 90% of participants and connects students to clinical pathways; alumni and students described hands‑on training and improved career confidence.
Elizabeth Frasgoya, executive director of the Governors Institutes of Vermont, told the committee that GIV runs intensive summer programs to introduce high‑school students to career and college pathways and that the Health & Medicine Institute has expanded to 140 students with a move to the University of Vermont campus for a combined session.
"The Governor's Institute's mission is to inspire our Vermont young people to do meaningful things with their lives," Frasgoya said, describing partnerships with the UVM College of Medicine, the College of Nursing…
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