Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) |
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| What is TRiO Student Support Services? |
| TRiO Student Support Services provides assistance to students in math, writing, reading, and study skills. SSS also provides career and personal counseling to eligible participants. These services are offered under a federal grant called TRIO and students who meet the criteria set by the grant program receive ongoing academic assistance, counseling, mentoring, and participation into a variety of cultural enrichment programs. |
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| How was I selected? |
| Please refer to our About page. |
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| Can I walk in for assistance or do I need to schedule an appointment? |
| If a specialist is available, then he or she will accept walk in appointments. However, it is preferable that students schedule appointments. |
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| How long do appointments last? |
| Generally, appointments last fifty minutes. |
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| If needed, can I meet with a specialist on a weekly basis? |
| Yes! If both the specialist and the student feel it is needed, weekly standing appointments are available to continue improving the student's academic performance. |
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| Is there any fee to use these services? |
| No, there is no charge to receive assistance for academics or participate in any of the cultural trips. The grant provides funds for all cultural trips. |
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| What if I need assistance for a specific course such as a foreign language class or a geography class? Can I get tutoring? |
| Yes, you can! |