Academic assistance program funded through TRIO Grants by the U.S. Department of Education. The program is designed for low-income, first-generation college students or students with a disability. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with their TRIO/SSS advisor once a month, and are encouraged to participate in one of the various program activities each month.

Individual Support:

-- A thorough needs assessment and development of a Student Success Plan

-- Required academic advising and success coaching

Personal Support:

-- Career Exploration

-- Leadership Conferences

-- TRIO Club

-- Assistance completing FAFSA, scholarship and transfer applications

-- Financial Literacy Education

-- Student Success Workshops

-- Cultural Field Trips

-- Team Building Activities

Academic Support:

-- Structured first-year experience course

-- Academic transfer assistance and visits to four-year colleges

-- Access to a free laptop or iPad through the TRIO Device Loan Program

-- Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction

-- College Readiness Boot Camp

-- Educational Field Trips