
The Student Support Services (SSS) program is a federally-funded TRiO program that offers a variety of academic and support services for qualified students. SSS provides opportunities for academic development, assists students with basic college requirements, and serves to motivate students toward successful completion of their education. All of the services are free for program participants.
Student Support Services has offices in Building 9 and Building 5. The Resource Lab is located on the first floor of Building 5.
Services include:
• Assistance with educational planning
• Access to computer technology
• Tutorial assistance
• Study skill and personal development workshops and resources
• Cultural enrichment activities
• College campus visits
• Financial aid and scholarship information
• Financial literacy training
• Personal, academic and career counseling and referrals
• Loaner program for education al assistance tools
• Transfer assistance
• Study skill and enrichment workshops
• Leadership development
Who Qualifies?
To be considered for participation in the Student Support Services program a student must meet one of the following criteria:
- "First-Generation" college student (this means that neither of your parents have received a bachelor's degree)
- "Low-Income" college student (this means you meet the current federal requirements, usually qualifying for PELL Grant)
- Student with disability(documented disability that affects your academic progress)
The student must also:
- Be a U. S. Citizen or legal resident
- Have an academic need
- Be pursuing a degree or plan to transfer to a four year college or university
How to Apply:
Interested students should come by the Student Support Services offices in Building 5 or Building 9 to get an application. Completed applications should be returned to any SSS staff member.
Student Support Services Staff:
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Sandra Hunter
Student Success Coordinator
Building 5, Room 1
252-940-6487
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Phylicia Bridgers
Transfer Counselor
Building 9, Room 924
252-940-6252
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Lucy Lawrence
Data Specialist/Office Manager
Building 9, Room 917
252-940-6289
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Dorothy Jordan
Director of SSS
Building 9, Room 923
252-940-6287
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Professional Tutors
Connie Hammond
Susie Jackson |