UNITED STATES
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~~

~~Date~~Securities ofExchange ~~Report~~Act ~~(Date~~ of ~~Earliest Event Reported): January 23, 2017~~1934

~~SLM~~Date ~~Student~~of ~~Loan~~Report ~~Trust~~(Date ~~2005-8~~ of ~~________________________________________~~earliest event reported): January 25, 2017

SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-8 (Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

Delaware	333-103545 333-103545-06	04-3480392
DELAWARE		333-103545 333-103545-06	04-3480392
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction	_____________ (Commission	______________ (I.R.S. Employer
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
		c/o Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas 60 Wall Street, 60th Floor Mail Stop NYC60-2606 New York, New York 10005 (Address of registrant’s principal executive offices)
	c/o Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas 60 Wall Street, 60th Floor Mail Stop NYC60-2606 New York, New York 10005 _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices)

~~Issuer~~Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 984-5858

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On January 2325, 2017, ~~Navient Solutions, Inc., in its capacity as administrator, furnished to~~ the ~~applicable remarketing agents a final remarketing prospectus (the “Remarketing Prospectus”) and a free-writing prospectus relating to the ratings of the~~ SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-8 Class A-4 ~~Reset Rate~~ Notes ~~(the~~were ~~“Ratings~~successfully ~~FWP”)~~remarketed. The ~~for~~terms ~~distribution~~of tothe ~~certain~~remarketing ~~qualified institutional buyers for purposes~~ of ~~remarketing~~ the ~~SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-8~~ Class A-4 ~~Reset Rate~~ Notes~~. The~~ ~~Remarketing Prospectus and the Ratings FWP~~ are attached as ~~exhibits~~an exhibit to this current report.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired: Not applicable

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable

(d) Exhibits 99.1 ~~Remarketing~~Tables ~~Prospectus~~showing ~~for~~ SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-8 ~~dated~~Remarketing ~~January~~Terms ~~20, 2017~~Summary.

99.2 Ratings FWP for SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-8 dated January 20, 2017.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the ~~issuing~~Trust ~~entity~~ has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	SLM STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2005-8	~~SLM STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2005-8~~
		By: NAVIENT SOLUTIONS, INC., in its capacity as Administrator of the Trust
	By: NAVIENT SOLUTIONS, INC., in its capacity as administrator of the Trust
Dated: January 23, 2017		By: /s/ C. Scott Booher
Date: January 25, 2017	By:	/s/ C. Scott Booher
		Name: C. Scott Booher
		Title: Vice President

SLM STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2005-8

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		~~Remarketing~~Table ~~Prospectus~~Showing ~~for~~ SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-8 ~~dated~~Remarketing ~~January~~Terms ~~20, 2017.~~Summary
99.2		Ratings FWP for SLM Student Loan Trust 2005-8 dated January 20, 2017.

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