TRIO students can visit nearby destinations for cultural or educational activities. TRIO SSS also sponsors interactive workshops so students can build and develop new skills related to college life.
Spring 2024 Events
January
- Jan 17th (Wed) - EVENT: Open House 11am - 1pm / Room 1-252
- Jan 18th (Thurs) - WORKSHOP: Technology 101 1pm - 2pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
- Jan 24th (Wed) - WORKSHOP: Academic Success Skills 1pm - 2pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
February
- Feb 1st (Thurs) - WORKSHOP: Financial Literacy 1 pm - 2 pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
- Feb 7th (Wed) - WORKSHOP: Wellness 101 1pm - 2pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
- Feb 14th (Wed) - WORKSHOP: Funding Your Education 1pm - 2pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
- Feb 26th - 29th (Mon - Thurs) - EVENT: TRIO Awareness Week
March
- Mar 13th (Wed) - WORKSHOP: Career Prep 1pm - 2pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
- TBA - EVENT: MN TRIO Adult Student Leadership Symposium
- Mar 27th (Wed) - WORKSHOP: Transfer Prep 1pm - 2pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
April
- Apr 11th (Thurs) - FIELD TRIP: SCSU/TRIO/Multicultural Center 12pm - 3pm
- Apr 18th (Thurs) - FIELD TRIP: Etiquette 12pm - 3pm / Location TBD
- Apr 24th (Wed) - WORKSHOP: Test Taking Strategies 1pm - 2pm / Room 1-252 & Zoom
- Apr 26th (Fri) - FIELD TRIP: U of M & African American Heritage Museum 8am - 4pm
May
- May 2nd (Thurs) - EVENT: SCTCC (TRIO) Cyclone Grad Celebration 6pm - 8pm
Printable PDF of Spring Schedule
Cultural & Education Field Trips
The TRIO SSS program offers a number of cultural and education trips each year. Students have the opportunity to tour local and regional museums and attend events. Examples of past field trips include: Stearns History Museum, Hmong Cultural Center, Science Museum of Minnesota, Heritage House, and Minnesota Renaissance Festival.
Workshops
TRIO SSS offers workshops on topics including stress reduction, campus technology, financial literacy, and much more. Additionally, the TRIO SSS program also hosts FAFSA and scholarship labs where students can get support and assistance with these applications.
Transfer University Visits
Each semester, students visit universities that offer transfer options for students hoping to continue on with their education after earning their degree at SCTCC. Students tour the universities and also learn about any TRIO programs offered there.