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Say Yes Syracuse

Say Yes helps Syracuse City School District and Syracuse charter school students and their families prepare for college and afford its expense, setting our next generation up for a successful future with financial independence.

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Say Yes Alumna Story: Audrey Rosenthal

Embracing life’s moments, has been a cornerstone of Audrey’s personal and academic growth. She encourages others to find peace and joy in the journey rather than striving for perfection.

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Say Yes Student Spotlight: Giselle Ozelek

As a first-generation college student, saying yes is the one thing that has allowed me to achieve my goals and has opened many doors for me.

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FAFSA Announces Application Dates for 2024-2025

The Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) announced that the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), also known as the Better FAFSA, will open by December 31, 2023.

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Say Yes Alumnus - Rob Rioux

Up-and-coming Ph.D. candidate Rob Rioux reflects on his time from high school to now.

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Students Need More Diverse Teachers: Introducing The Baldanza Fellowship

The Baldanza Fellowship program is dedicated to recruiting, developing and retaining underrepresented teachers into Syracuse area K-12 schools.

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Scholarships

Say Yes Syracuse provides scholarships to eligible graduates of Syracuse City School District and Syracuse charter schools to receive full-tuition scholarships to a range of nearly 100 public and private college and university partners.

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Supports

Surround supports offered by partners of Say Yes Syracuse address the barriers that could prevent Syracuse City School District students from succeeding in school.

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Impact

Our cross governance and strategic partnerships continue to positively impact Syracuse City School District students.

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News

All the latest on Say Yes Syracuse in the news.

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Events & Workshops

Information on events and workshops hosted by Say Yes Syracuse and our partners near you.

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Are you inspired by the goals and approach of Say Yes or have questions about scholarships? We invite you to subscribe to our mailing list, set an appointment, or reach out to and learn more about how you can get involved.

Ahmeed Turner, Executive Director

Dana Lyons-Canty, Officer, Scholarship and Student Support

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