SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

SLM CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE		File No. 001-13251		52-2013874
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)				Identification No.)

12061 Bluemont Way, Reston, Virginia 20190
(Address if principal executive offices)(zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 810-3000

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 8, 2007, the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of SLM Corporation appointed Sandra L. Masino, Senior Vice President, Accounting, Credit & Loan Portfolio Analysis, at which time Ms. Masino assumed responsibilities as principal accounting officer for the Corporation. Ms. Masino, age 38, joined the Corporation in April 2003 as Managing Director, Risk Management. She was promoted to Vice President in January, 2004 and was appointed Controller of the Corporation in June 2006. Prior to joining the Corporation, Ms. Masino was a senior audit manager at Ernst & Young, LLP and Arthur Andersen, LLP. Ms. Masino’s annual base salary was adjusted to be commensurate with her duties and her target performance bonus for 2007 remains 100 percent of base salary.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: June 14, 2007