Most Vermont high schools offer credit for completing a GIV Institute through their Flexible Pathways program. Also, it's best to make a plan to achieve this credit and complete any additional …

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GIV’s sliding scale tuition essentially acts like an automatic scholarship to automatically reduce tuition costs without the need for additional paperwork or outside sources.

Over the last 40 years, the Governor’s Institutes of Vermont (GIV) have provided life-changing educational opportunities for thousands of young Vermonters. With your support, we can reach even …

Explore our latest Academic Guide for a detailed overview of the many opportunities for students at each GIV Institute, including those that offer college credit!

“ GIV was definitely an empowering and inspiring experience for me…The various workshops and hands-on learning experiences provided by the Engineering Institute allowed me to exercise and …

GIV’s sliding scale tuition essentially acts like an automatic scholarship to automatically reduce tuition costs without the need for additional paperwork or outside sources. For information regarding this …

Shannon and the Technology & Design Institute team can be reached at shannon@giv.org

Since 1983, over 13,000 students have embraced the unique opportunity to deepen their educations through GIV, and GIV has become one of the longest-running Governor’s Schools in the country.

First and foremost, GIV exists to reach all of the students and young artists in Vermont who seek a learning opportunity like GIV – no matter where they live. In 2024, GIV welcomed students from 84 …