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photo: CMC students in the TRIO/Student Support Services program visiting the University of Colorado Boulder campus

TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) at CMC

About Us

TRIO SSS helps first-generation, low-income students and students with disabilities reach their full potential and achieve academic success.  Student success is at the heart of everything we do.

We are here to help with:

  • Academic Support and Guidance
  • Personal Support and Advocacy
  • Identifying Tutorial Assistance
  • Assistance with Financial Aid
  • Assistance with Transfer and Career Exploration

Eligibility Requirements

If you meet one or more of these criteria, you could qualify:

  • Neither of your parents has earned a 4-year college degree (bachelor degree);
  • You have a documented disability.

And, you need to meet all of the following requirements:

  1. Be a registered CMC student seeking an associate degree or certificate;
  2. Be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.;
  3. Be willing to make a personal commitment to improving your academic skills.

APPLY TODAY!

We are still accepting new students.

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About TRIO

logo: TRIO/Student Support ServicesThe TRIO Student Support Services program is funded under the U.S. Department of Education. It provides opportunities for academic development, assists students with basic college requirements, and serves to motivate students towards the successful completion of their postsecondary education. Program participants must meet certain requirements set forth by the Department of Education.

The United States Department of Education funds Colorado Mountain College's (CMC) TRIO-SSS at $619,008 annually. The program serves 300 students at five CMC sites.