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What is TRiO

The TRiO Student Support Services program furthers the Bellevue Community College Mission of educational excellence and equal access by providing first generation college students with limited income and/or disabilities a multiplicity of academic and personal support services: study skills development to achieve academic success, tutoring to master course content, and intensive academic and personal advisement to build confidence and promote student success. These interconnected services advance the following goals:

  • Increase persistence and graduation rates of eligible students by advocating for and implementation of proven student success components;
  • Increase transfer rates of eligible students from two-year to four-year institutions through the support and encouragement of seamless transition and
  • Foster an institutional climate supportive of the success of the SSS targeted population through appropriate services.
Qualifications

To qualify, a student must be a US Citizen or permanent resident, be a full-time student, and have assessed into at least English 92 or higher. You must also meet one of the following criteria:

  • Be a first generation college student (neither parent has a bachelors degree)
  • Have a limited income (according to federal guidelines).
  • Have a documented disability
Application Instructions and office hours

Quick Information

The TRiO SSS office
is located in B233
(425) 564-5745 phone
(425) 564-6024 fax

Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Learning Resource Center
(for TRiO participants)
is located in B234E

Email Barbara Brodsky

Email Ron Holland  

Email Jennifer Chao


 

 

Bellevue Community College

Links to Other Departments:
 Advising :: Multi-Cultural Services :: Financial Aid :: Counseling Center :: Career Center

TRiO Student Support Services is funded entirely through a grant from the US Department of Education
in the amount of $228,825 per year.

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