TRiO/Student Support Services - TRiO/SSS Program Services
The following services are provided to all program participants:
Academic
- Preemptive peer tutoring (required of all new program participants)
- Supplemental Instruction for Summer Bridge participants
- Advice and assistance in course enrollment and selection
- Conditional Admit Program (CAP) and Probation advising
- Monitoring of academic progress, assessment, and intervention when needed
- Four-year academic planning
- Advocacy with faculty and staff
- Study skills development
- Graduate and professional school planning and preparation
Financial
- Financial aid advising and award letter review
- Assistance in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Assistance in completing student loan and other aid applications
- Financial and economic literacy and financial planning
- Identification of alternative financial aid sources
- Supplementary scholarships for active junior and senior participants who have Pell Grants. Students must also meet additional requirements
Personal
- Individual counseling with appropriate referrals to on and off-campus resources, e.g., housing, mental and physical health, work, etc.
- Crisis intervention
- Career exploration and planning
- Goal setting exercises
- School to college, and college to work transition
- Mentoring
- Cultural and social events
