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TRiO Student Support Services Program

Frequently Asked Questions

Overview

Regular office hours: 8am - 5pm during the Fall and Spring semesters. Closed 12noon - 1pm. 

Due to shelter in-place policy, we are closed physically; however, all counselors and tutors are available online (Canvas, Zoom, telephone, and email).

As long as you continue to fulfill your responsibilities to the program by remaining active (attending workshops, counseling sessions, tutoring). You are a member in the program until you graduate or unless you decide you no longer wish to participate. If you decide to exit the program, you will have an exit interview with the SSSP staff.

In order to remain active and thus eligible for services provided by SSSV, all participans must complete student responsibiltiies (see "Student Responsbilities" subpage). If you are unable to complete these responsibilities, please meet with the SSSV Director. 

New incoming students must complete the LASSI upon admittance into the program. You must enroll in University 8 if you scored below 75% in 4 areas of the 10 LASSI scales. The SSSV Counselor will enroll you into the course. 

No, simply being a member in the program does not entitle you to Grant Aid. You must complete the requirements within the program and meet eligibility set forth by the Financial Aid office, and submit an online application to be considered.

No, you do not have to be a full-time student to be a member for the SSSP program. However, in order to be eligible and receive Grant Aid you must maintain a full unit load (12 units or more during the semester).

If you have questions/feedback for us, feel free to contact us through this form. 

 

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