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TRIO Student Support Services
The TRIO Student Support Services program is part of the TRIO family of programs and helps low-income, first-generation, and students with disabilities achieve their dreams of higher education. TRIO Student Support Services is federally funded by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Benefits and Services
• Access to early registration
• Scholarship aid for Pell eligible
students
• Career Advising
• Meet other CVTC students while
building sense of community
• Social/cultural enrichment
activities
• Financial literacy coaching
• 1-on-1 advising
• Free assistance with FASFA
application
• Individual growth planning
• Academic tutoring services
• Monthly workshops/information
sessions
• CVTC alumni mentorship
• Free college tours and transfer
assistance
• Referrals to college and
community resources to help you be successful
Call 715-831-7236 to speak with the TRIO team to find more information regarding your eligibility, and how we can provide you with additional assistance during your time at CVTC. Students can also email HYPERLINK "mailto:TrioSSS@cvtc.edu" TrioSSS@cvtc.edu for more information. https://mycvtc.cvtc.edu/site/student/Pages/TRiO-Student-Support- Services.aspx
Student Success
Services are free and available to all current students. Your Student Success Specialist will assist you in overcoming barriers that many students encounter during their academic career. Our goal is to help students be academically successful during their time at CVTC. If we determine that students need more resources we will provide them with a referral to appropriate community resources, including mental health counseling.
Student Success Specialists help with:
• Goal setting • Success plans
• Interpersonal issues • Community based referrals
To schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor or Student Success Specialist:
• At the Eau Claire Campus call 715-833-6346 or visit the Academic Advising & Student Success Department located at BEC 113.
• At the River Falls Campus, call 715-426-8200
For more information visit MyCVTC > Student Service & Support > Academic Advising OR Student Success.
Career Planning
Exploring career options is the first step to planning for the future. The more you know about the different career fields, the better choices you can make to find a career you enjoy. At CVTC, we have several resources available to match your interests with a rewarding career. Resources include:
Exploring career options is the first step in planning for the future
• AccesstoacareerassessmenttoolalignedtoCVTCprograms. • Onlinecareerdecisionsworkshops.
Visit the Career Planning webpage at www.cvtc.edu/careerplanning for more information.
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