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.