TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) is a grant-funded academic
support program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education. Harold Washington
College TRIO SSS is funded to support 160 students each academic year. HWC TRIO SSS staff will support you as you achieve
your academic goals, including remaining in good academic standing, graduating,
and transferring to a four-year college or university.To apply to participate in HWC TRIO SSS, complete an online
application and staff will contact you to discuss next steps.
Even while college staff are working remotely, TRIO SSS staff are
still supporting students virtually with
- Academic
planning
- Support
in applying for financial aid and scholarships
- Career
and transfer planning
- Tutoring
- Mentoring
- Counseling
and wellness support
- Workshops
- Events
The HWC TRIO SSS program is available to qualified students who:
- Meet income
guidelines, whose parents have not earned a bachelor’s degree, and/or are
registered with HWC’s Disability Access Center (DAC)
- Are enrolled in credit
courses at Harold Washington College
- Are a U.S. Citizen or
Permanent Resident
to apply.
Questions? Contact us at hwc-triosss@ccc.edu. We look forward to meeting you!