The TRIO Student Support Services STEM–Health Sciences Program supports health sciences students in graduating from QCC and continuing on to a college or university of their choice. Services include academic counseling, career planning, cultural activities, tutoring, and financial aid and scholarship planning. TRIO Student Support Services is a federally funded program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education.
Requirements
To qualify, a student must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident, be highly motivated to graduate, be a Healthcare focused student, and meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Be a first-generation college student (neither parent has a bachelor’s degree)
- Meet federal low-income eligibility
- Have a documented disability
How TRIO helps
- Educational Counseling – Address concerns that may keep you from reaching your educational goals.
- Financial Aid Information – Learn about financial aid options and receive assistance applying. We help develop and monitor your financial aid plan.
- Career Planning – Select an appropriate program of study and explore career goals.
- Tutoring – Improve academic performance through individualized and group tutoring.
- Educational Access – Coordinate resources and accommodations related to documented disabilities.
Apply to TRIO
Please note: Applications are accepted throughout the year; however, acceptance into the program is each fall semester only. All applicants will be placed on a waiting list and notified when a slot becomes available.
TRIO RX for Success
The Rx for Success BlackBoard Exercise will help you to map out your personal plan-of-action for YOU to be a successful college student.
Learn More
To learn more, reach out to us or stop by Room 170A
