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Better FAFSA Coming Soon!
 / November 30, 2023 /
Calling all 12th graders!  The FAFSA will be here by December 31. Get ready now:
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Educators: Sign up for 12th grade events
 / September 2, 2021 /
Register to host College Application Week, Spring Into Action, and Decision Day events at your school by September 30 to receive posters and stickers.
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The new Oregon Goes To College!
 / September 1, 2021 /
We're excited to share the expanded and improved Oregon Goes To College website.

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