| Student Support Services is a retention program which offers academic support to students who meet certain federal guidelines. This program is designed to assist these students in obtaining a college degree.
Who qualifies for SSS?
Students may qualify by having a proven academic need and by meeting at least one of the following requirements:
- Be a first-generation college student (meaning neither parent has received a bachelor's degree;
- Receive federal financial aid;
- Have a documented disability.
What kind of services does SSS provide?
Students will benefit from many of our academic services such as:
- Free individualized tutoring in general education areas;
- Personal development workshops such as stress management, study skills, and self-esteem;
- Career guidance and assistance with choosing a major, resume writing, and interview skills;
- Counseling for personal concerns, academic advising, and financial aid assistance;
- Assistance for students with disabilities which may include test proctors, note takers, and readers.
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