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Page 1: About TRiO programs. TRiO Programs Increase college retention and graduation rates for eligible participants Foster an institutional climate supportive

About TRiO programs

Page 2: About TRiO programs. TRiO Programs Increase college retention and graduation rates for eligible participants Foster an institutional climate supportive

TRiO Programs

Page 3: About TRiO programs. TRiO Programs Increase college retention and graduation rates for eligible participants Foster an institutional climate supportive

• Increase college retention and graduation rates for eligible participants

• Foster an institutional climate supportive of low income and first generation college students and/or college students with disabilities

• Funded to serve 320 students (200 Classic and 120 STEM)

• Services begin immediately after approved application

Program Goals

Page 4: About TRiO programs. TRiO Programs Increase college retention and graduation rates for eligible participants Foster an institutional climate supportive

Citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.Undergraduate student at the University of MemphisHave a need for program services

Meet one or more of these requirements: First generation college student Income eligible Documented disability via the Office of

Disability Services

Eligibility

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Services

Page 6: About TRiO programs. TRiO Programs Increase college retention and graduation rates for eligible participants Foster an institutional climate supportive

Evidence of success

Likelihood that you will remain in college AND graduate with a minimal debt load by participating in TRiO SSS

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Our Staff

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405 Mitchell HallTel: 901-678-2351Fax: 901-678-0382

http://www.memphis.edu/ssp

Contact Information