TRiO Student Support Services is a federally funded program through the US Department of Education that provides academic support to students who meet at least one of the following criteria:
- First Generation (neither parent has a bachelor's degree)
- Low Income
- Documented Disability

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We offer:
- support
- individualized tutoring
- peer mentoring
- referrals
- study skills workshops
- social groups
- cultural activities and events
If you qualify, we review your program of study regularly, guide you toward a timely graduation, help you select a career and transfer school, all designed to help you become a more successful college student.
Overview of Student Support Services - see Program Cards
Recommended Class
Students are recommended to take a 1-3 credit Human Development (HDEV 127)course during the quarter they enter into the program.
The class covers the resources and activities needed in order to graduate and/or transfer to a university
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How to Apply
Fill out the Student Support Services Application and mail it to:
Lower Columbia College
Student Support Services
P.O. Box 3010
Longview, WA 98632
Alternately:
Seal the application in an envelope and bring it to the Student Support Services Offices in the Admissions Center, Room 146.
You will be contacted when your application has been reviewed.
For more information contact:
Student Support Services
Director, Student Support Services
Student Support Services is funded by a federal TRiO grant. Learn more about TRiO Student Support Services Programs.