TRIO
What is TRIO?
TRIO is a unique student support program helping eligible students succeed. Through
ongoing contact throughout the student’s time at SUNY Ulster, TRIO provides academic
and transfer planning and guidance as well as help in course selection, completing
the FAFSA and scholarship applications, study skills support, resume building, interview
skill development and more.
Eligibility
You are eligible to participate in TRIO/Student Support Services if you meet one of the following requirements:
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Have financial need determined by family or individual taxable income.
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First-generation college student: Neither parent or primary caregiver has completed a bachelor’s degree
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Have a documented disability
Services include:
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Transition-to-college workshops and success seminars
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Structured first year experience addressing learning styles and needs
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Tutoring, mentoring, study groups & cultural enrichment
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Individualized academic, financial, personal, career, and transfer counseling
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Study skills assistance including note-taking, test preparation, and time and stress management
Student Support Services is a federal grant funded U.S. Department of Education program.
How to Apply
Students interested in participating in the TRIO program must complete an application and interview to ensure they meet the federal eligibility requirements. The TRIO /Student Support Services Program is located in Vanderlyn 101. To apply for the program, students should stop by the office or call 845-688-6054
TRIO Student Support Services is a federal grant federally funded U.S. Department of Education program. TRIO grant program funded by the U.S. Department of Education grant.
Marie Kropp
Vanderlyn Hall (VAN 101)
