TRIO History
The "SSS" in TRIO SSS stands for this
Student Support Services
TRIO SSS serves students who meet at least one of these three requirements
(1) Low-income
(2) First-generation in college
(3) Documented disability
Carleton TRIO officially serves this many students
130
Students can support TRIO at the national level by doing this
Contacting their representatives to express support for TRIO
TRIO SSS programs must reapply for funding this often
Every 5 years
TRIO SSS was introduced in this year
1968
TRIO's Educational Talent Search (ETS) serves this age group
Middle school to high school
They fund TRIO's lending library
Carleton College
TRIO programs expect a funding increase of this amount for 2018-2019
2-4%
This proportion of TRIO SSS students must be BOTH low-income and first generation
2/3
TRIO programs emerged from Lyndon B. Johnson's "War" on what?
Poverty
TRIO can only serve students with these residency statuses
US citizens and permanent residents
This campus-outreach event is a required part of our grant
Class Act
Name one Minnesota member of the Congressional TRIO Caucus
Keith Ellison
Amy Klobuchar
Betty McCollum
Rick Nolan
Tina Smith
Tim Walz
TRIO staff submits this document to the Department of Education every year
APR (Annual Performance Review)
These 4 TRIO programs work in schools, colleges and universities to serve current/accepted students.
Educational Talent Search
Upward Bound
Student Support Services
Ronald E McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
Despite typically serving a more diverse population than the college as a whole, TRIO SSS admission requirements do not consider this
Racial/ethnic identity
Carleton receives its first TRIO grant in this year
1981
This event brings TRIO staff to Washington DC to learn how to successfully advocate for TRIO
Policy Seminar
TRIO determines low-income levels based on this information
Taxable income
This TRIO program is the only one specifically serving adults who want to enter or continue a program of postsecondary education
Education Opportunity Centers (EOC)
Some TRIO programs only serve students with these academic interests
STEM, Health Sciences and Teacher Preparation
Carleton uses this software to track student notes and meetings
Student Access
These two organizations represent Carleton TRIO at the regional and national level
(1) Educational Opportunity Association (EOA)
(2) Council for Opportunity in Education (COE)
TRIO SSS must provide these 5 services to program participants
(1) Academic tutoring
(2) Advice and assistance in postsecondary course selection
(3) Assistance in completing financial aid applications
(4) Financial and economic literacy programming
(5) Assistance applying for admission to graduate and professional programs