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Student Support Services
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Why should students join SSS?
SSS, which is federally-funded by the U.S. Department of Education, helps qualified students be successful in college by providing the following services:
- Tutoring – Subjects include English, math, science, computer and accounting
- Advisement – Assistance in scheduling classes that work toward graduation or transfer
- Workshops – Financial literacy, test taking, stress management and more
- Technology – A computer lab to use, assistance with computer-based courses and free printing
- Campus visits – Visit four-year college and universities that interest you
- Cultural trips – Travel with SSS to museums, theaters and other cultural events
- Scholarships – Limited funds are available based on eligibility and need
The goal in Student Support Services is to retain and graduate students who are first-generation, low-income and/or disabled by ensuring they receive every possible opportunity to succeed. A wide variety of services are provided for FREE to 600 students. SSS strives to create a comfortable and supportive learning environment to ensure equal opportunities for success at Â鶹´«Ã½ State.
Who can join SSS?
Any student currently enrolled at Â鶹´«Ã½ State may apply for the SSS program. According to federal guidelines, every eligible student must have an academic need and meet at least one of the following qualifications:
- Financial aid / low-income student
- First-generation college student (neither parent graduated from a four-year college)
- Student with a documented disability
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CONTACT:
SSS Â鶹´«Ã½ and Cherokee Campus
256-549-8392
SSS Ayers Campus
256-832-1211
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Student Support Services is 100% funded by the Department of Education in the amount of $1,021,405