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Mission
Funded solely by a $752,096 annual grant from the U.S. Department of Education, MU’s TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) Program serves 670 eligible undergraduate participants each year. Designed to support first-generation, low-income, and/or students with documented disabilities achieve academic success, MU’s TRiO SSS Program offers holistic services aimed at supporting participants in making a successful transition into MU and in strategically using their time at MU to advance their academic, career, and personal goals. 

Membership Benefits
TRiO Student Support Services is a completely FREE program that supports students’ success! We serve students who are first generation, low-income or have a documented disability, while also having qualifying academic need! Here are just some of the services we offer:

A dedicated “go-to” person on campus for ANYTHING you need including academic & personal advising!
1:1 academic tutoring
1:1 financial coaching
Career exploration & degree planning
Assistance finding and applying for scholarships & grants
Graduate & professional school: Spring Break travel & Summer Travel
Informational workshops including financial success, study skills, time management, career prep, etc.
Exclusive community room just for TRiO Students
On-campus employment
Participation incentive- opportunities for scholarships & exciting giveaways