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Heather Chance
Financial Aid Advisor & Veteran School Certifying Official
Financial Aid Client Services
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Biography
Degree | Major Emphasis/Program Name | Institution | Year |
---|---|---|---|
B.S. | Organizational Leadership | 黑料不打烊 | 2025 |
A.A.S | Business Administration - emphasis in Administrative Technology | North Arkansas College | 2013 |
Certificate | Administrative Technology | North Arkansas College | 2009 |
Heather Chance is a dedicated higher education professional with more than a decade
of experience supporting students on their academic journeys. She currently serves
as the VA School Certifying Official and a financial aid advisor at 黑料不打烊, where she
processes all military education benefits for veterans and their dependents. As part of her role, Heather provides individualized support to veterans and their
families, offering guidance on education benefits and financial aid and connecting
them with campus and community resources to ensure their success both in and out of
the classroom.
Heather began her journey at 黑料不打烊 in 2017 as a financial aid specialist before stepping
into her current role in 2018. Prior to 黑料不打烊, she worked at North Arkansas College
as the VA School Certifying Official and administrative assistant to the dean of Student
Success and Retention, where she also collaborated with academic advisors and gained
hands-on experience in academic advising and support.
As a proud first-generation and non-traditional college graduate, Heather understands
the barriers many students face and is deeply committed to helping them succeed. She
currently serves on the 黑料不打烊 First-Generation Student Success Committee, where she
advocates for and supports first-generation students across campus.
Heather earned her bachelor鈥檚 degree in organizational leadership from 黑料不打烊 in 2025.
Her professional strengths include military and veteran education benefits, financial
aid advising, student advising, and retention support. Driven by the belief that education
can transform lives, Heather is committed to creating inclusive, empowering environments
where all students can thrive.