TRIO student support services
Staff are accessible via email, phone, and through virtual meetings using Blackboard Collaborate and MS Teams. Applications are currently only available online.
93% of TRIO students returned in 2022-2023 or graduated
Navigate the academic and non-academic parts of college life
78% of TRIO students were first generation college students in 2023
Find a place to belong in the TRIO community
80% of TRIO students were in good academic standing in 2022-2023
Build career competencies valued by employers
— TRIO Student, 2019
purpose
We promote independence and provide opportunities to develop leadership skills. TRIO SSS is how you get involved on campus and be your own person. Support IS our middle name.
TRIO SSS is a community, a place where friends gather to support each other on their shared journey towards a college degree.
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Commonly known as the TRIO program, TRIO Student Support Services (TRIO SSS) has a 20+ year history of keeping students in college to graduate from The University of Toledo. We specialize in working with students who will reach their goals by partnering with an office dedicated to their unique strengths and needs.
We promote independence and provide opportunities to develop leadership skills. TRIO SSS is a way to get involved on campus and be your own person. Being in TRIO SSS means you want to have the easiest and most fun college experience that you can.
Our students choose TRIO SSS. In turn, we select motivated UToledo students enrolled full-time in a bachelor degree program who received full Pell grant, whose parents do not have a four-year degree, and/or have an identified disability.
For more information, call 419.530.3848 or email triosss@utoledo.edu. To learn more about eligibility and the application process, visit our application process page.