May 22, 2018
Student Loan Interest Rates Increasing
Interest rates for the student loans you might borrow for the 2018-19 veterinary school academic year have been set. As you may have anticipated, the rates are increasing. As a
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April 19, 2018
VIN Foundation Announces New Board Members
Three new directors bring financial, academic and student debt expertise The VIN Foundation is excited to announce the addition of three new members to the Board of Directors. Tony Bartels, DVM, MBA,
March 21, 2018
Sharing saves time, income-driven repayment saves money
Student loan repayment is complicated. With the availability of income-driven repayment options like Income-Based Repayment (IBR), Pay As You Earn (PAYE), and Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE), confusion can
February 5, 2018
Feeling Like a Fraud? You’re Not Alone
by Dr. Michele Gaspar You may know the power of that small, nagging voice. “You’re a fake and it’s only a matter of time before everyone realizes it.” No matter how many
January 30, 2018
Estimate Your Minimum Monthly Student Loan Payment
The recently updated 2018 Health and Human Services (HHS) poverty guidelines determine your minimum monthly student loan payment. Poverty guidelines are used for many different U.S. government programs. One of the
January 12, 2018
Announcing 2nd Annual Solutions for the Profession Competition
VIN Foundation Announces 2nd Annual Solutions for the Profession Competition Second annual essay competition provides veterinary students with an opportunity to provide hindsight into the veterinary school experience. The VIN Foundation is
November 30, 2017
My Student Loans
Getting to and through veterinary school takes a long time and a lot of education. Along the way, you can borrow a variety of loan types to finance your education
November 2, 2017
Veterinary school class recommendations
Choosing a career is more complicated than deciding what to have for dinner or where to go on vacation. Whether you’ve just begun thinking about veterinary medicine as a career
May 1, 2017
Announcing Solutions for the Profession Competition Winners
We are very happy to announce the winners of its first annual Solutions for the Profession Competition. Three creative students were awarded cash prizes to help with educational expenses. The competition offers