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TRIO

TRIO is a unique student support program helping eligible students succeed academically. 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 two of the following requirements:

  • Have financial need determined by family or individual taxable income, and
  • First in your family to attend college
  • Have a documented disability

Services include:

  • Transition-to-college workshops and success seminars
  • Structured first year experience addressing learning styles and needs
  • Tutoring, mentoring, study groups & cultural enrichment
  • Individualized academic, financial, personal, career, and transfer counseling
  • Study skills assistance including note-taking, test preparation, and time and stress management

Student Support Services is a federally funded U.S. Department of Education TRIO grant program funded by the U.S. Department of Education grant.

Vanderlyn Hall (VAN 101)
(845) 688-6054