Upcoming Events

Upcoming Workshops

In-person workshops are held in the Student Success Complex (Previously the Student Success Center), in room 104 unless otherwise stated. The abbreviation SSC will be used below. If a workshop is virtual please check your email for the link to join.

Workshops & Events

Friday, Nov. 1st | 12 PM | SSC 1077

Join us for this informative workshop designed to guide students through the financial aid process, including how to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). We’ll cover essential topics like eligibility, types of aid available, key deadlines, and tips for maximizing financial support.

Nov. 1st, 2024 | 3 PM | Virtual

Join this workshop to learn the importance of self care while in college. This guided monthly series uses discussions and activities to open the conversation on topics related to mental health and well-being.

Nov. 7, 2024 | 12 PM | SSC 1077

Welcome to Adulting 101: A crash course in real-world skills. From budgeting to cooking, navigating relationships to time management, equip yourself for life’s challenges with practical tools and expert guidance.

November 8th, 2024 | 9 AM – 12 PM

Celebrate National 1st Generation College Students with a volunteer trip to Grace’s Kids Cafe.

Nov. 11, 2024 | 3 PM | SSC 1077

Nov. 18, 2024 | 1 PM | SSC 1077

Interested in research opportunities? This workshop is for you! Join us as we learn about how to seek and prepare for summer research opportunities.

Nov. , 2024 | 9:30 – 10:30 AM | SSC 1077

Join scholars from diverse disciplines as they converge over steaming cups of coffee, creating an atmosphere where intellectual curiosity thrives. Whether you’re delving into the latest research findings, debating philosophical quandaries, or simply sharing TikToks, there’s always something stimulating brewing at TRIO Coffee Hour.

Nov. 12, 2024 | 4 PM | SSC 1077

The Uber Game is designed to help students understand the economics of poverty and the challenges and trade-offs faced by low-income households with insecure employment. The ultimate goal is for you to make the decisions necessary to reach the end of the month with some money left in your pocket. BRING YOUR LAPTOP!

(This is a financial literacy workshop.)

Nov. 13, 2024 | 4 PM | SSC 1081

Did you know that 40% of Americans are only one missed paycheck away from poverty? Join us to learn about the challenges and trade-offs faced by low-income households. BRING YOUR LAPTOP!

(This is a financial literacy workshop.)

Nov. 15, 2024 | 12:30 PM | SSC 1077

In this workshop, we will discuss how to make the most of your college experience and get involve on college campus.

Nov. 19th | 12 PM | SSC 1077

Nov. 20th | 12 PM | SSC 1077

Are you ready to turn your passion into a career? Join our workshop where we’ll guide you through the steps to find internships that align with your interests, help you gain valuable experience, and get paid! Whether you’re just starting your search or need help refining your strategy, this workshop is for you!

Nov. 19, 2024 | 3 PM | SSC 1077

Nov. 20, 2024 | 3 PM | Virtual

The Strategies for Finals Week Workshop will go over various ways students can prepare for final exams. We will go over how to plan a study schedule, how to structure study sessions, and discuss ways to relieve stress and test anxiety.

Nov. 21, 2024 | 12 PM | SSC 1077

Join us for a workshop that will help you distinguish between having a job and building a career. In this workshop, we’ll explore the differences between simply earning a paycheck and crafting a meaningful, long-term career.


TRIO Attendance Requirements Per Semester

Freshman (0 -29.99 Credit Hours Earned)

5 Events

(Workshops, Cultural & Social Events, etc.)

*To qualify for grant aid, you must attended at least one financial literacy and one financial aid workshop per semester.

1 TRIO Advising Meetings

(These are the 1-on-1 meetings you have with your TRIO Advisor.)

Soph. (30 – 59.99 Credit Hours Earned)

4 Events

(Workshops, Cultural & Social Events, etc.)

*To qualify for grant aid, you must attended at least one financial literacy and one financial aid workshop per semester.

1 TRIO Advising Meetings

(These are the 1-on-1 meetings you have with your TRIO Advisor.)

Junior (60 – 89.99 Credit Hours Earned)

3 Events

(Workshops, Cultural & Social Events, etc.)

*To qualify for grant aid, you must attended at least one financial literacy and one financial aid workshop per semester.

1 TRIO Advising Meetings

(These are the 1-on-1 meetings you have with your TRIO Advisor.)

Senior (90 – More Credit Hours Earned)

3 Events

(Workshops, Cultural & Social Events, etc.)

*To qualify for grant aid, you must attended at least one financial literacy and one financial aid workshop per semester.

1 TRIO Advising Meetings

(These are the 1-on-1 meetings you have with your TRIO Advisor.)

Dependent upon your academic standing you may be required to meet with the Academic Success Coach in additional to your advising meetings with your TRIO Advisor. If you have been assigned a peer mentor, you will be required to meet with him/her also.

Last updated: 11/12/2024