SSS
SSS stands for this federally funded TRIO program
What is Student Support Services?
The group of federal programs designed to support educational opportunity
What is TRIO?
Organizing tasks and managing responsibilities effectively
What is time management?
The federal application required to receive financial aid
What is FAFSA?
SSS students can use designated on-campus space when their dorm or apartment environment is too distracting.
What is the SSS study hall in 1197 Pleasant Hall?
Beyond tutoring, SSS supports students in preparing for life after graduation through this area of support.
What is graduate school and career readiness?
Students whose parents did not earn a four-year college degree are considered this
What is first-generation?
A service that provides additional instruction outside the classroom
What is Supplemental Instruction? (SI)
A financial plan used to manage income and expenses
What is a budget?
What support do SSS students have when they are having challenges passing a course?
What is peer mentors, Academic Family Leaders, tutoring, and SSS staff support?
Students who check in regularly with SSS staff are more likely to do this
What is stay enrolled/graduate?
TRIO programs were created during this decade in U.S. history
What are the 1960s?
A document that explains course expectations, policies, and grading
What is a syllabus?
Funds borrowed for education that must be repaid with interest
What are student loans?
SSS students have access to this type of support to help them prepare for exams instead of cramming the night before.
What is a private SSS tutor?
SSS aims to create a supportive environment for students who may face this
What are barriers to higher education?
TRIO program that prepares students for admission into a PhD program.
What is the TRIO McNair Scholars Program?
Meeting with a staff member to plan courses and academic goals
What is academic advising?
Financial aid that does not require repayment
What are grants or scholarships?
Going to these regularly helps students get help directly from professors outside of class.
What are Office Hours?
SSS students receive 1:1 academic advising until this point.
What is until Graduation?
This program encourages current students to pursue academic excellence, persist in their collegiate studies and earn their degrees.
What is TRIO Student Support Services?
A campus office that helps students prepare for internships and employment
What is the Olinde Career Center?
A Louisiana scholarship program that helps cover tuition costs
What is TOPS?
Where can you find all of the courses you need to graduate?
What is your degree plan in Workday or the general catalog?