TRIO Student Support Services

Mission

Through tutoring, mentoring, academic counseling, career exploration, cultural enrichment and community service TRIO SSS will offer learning opportunities that help students overcome social, cultural, economic and academic barriers to higher education. 

Who We Serve

  • First-generation college students (neither parent completed a four-year degree).
  • Students who meet income qualifications (following ).
  • Students with a disability (documentation needed).

Eligibility

Students who meet one or more of these criteria and who are U.S. citizens (or meet the residency requirements for federal student financial assistance) are eligible to apply. Students must also demonstrate academic potential and academic need.


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Complete an application!

To benefit from our services, you must complete a TRIO SSS application. Please contact our office by phone at 605-688-6653 or by email at sdsu.trio@sdstate.edu.

After competition of the application, you will be notified via email to set up an interview.  


Academic Resources

Want to improve your understanding of course material and improve your grade? Peer tutors will help you better understand course content and develop learning strategies. 

Weekly review sessions for students enrolled in historically difficult courses. SI is provided for all students who want to improve their understanding of course material and improve their grades.

For help with math classes at SDState.

Campus Collaborators

The Office of Disability Services works collaboratively with students, faculty and staff to ensure access to usable, equitable, inclusive and sustainable learning environments across the university.

The Office of Multicultural Affairs and Accessibility (OMAA) is committed to ensuring that all students have access to academic excellence, a safe and inclusive environment. 

Paying for college - find information on cost, financial aid, and scholarships.

Whether you are looking for resume help, interviewing tips or any other career related support, it is all now conveniently in one place. 

The SDSTATE-TC provides a range of academic and professional testing services for SDSU students and the community.

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Contact us!

Stop by:  Larson Commons 104
Call:  605-688-6653
Email:  sdsu.trio@sdstate.edu