TRiO Student Support Services
TRiO is Academic Scholars Program offering program participants one on one academic advising, graduation help, transfer assistance, motivation and support to increase a student’s chances of graduating from college.
Mission Statement
TRiO Student Support Services at Craven Community College is committed to creating and maintaining a supportive environment for low income, first generation and disabled students that encourages academic excellence & integrity, student success, and individual responsibility through leadership and service.
Purpose
The purpose of TRiO Student Support Services at Craven Community College is to assist participants in overcoming social, cultural, financial, personal, academic, and other challenges to fully participate in the life of the college and ultimately achieve the goal of graduation.
Participation
Eligibility for TRiO Student Support Services is determined by federal regulations.
Students must be:
- Highly motivated to graduate from Craven and/or transfer to a 4-year institution.
- Committed to their academic success.
- Enrolled full time in a Certificate or Degree program.
- Pell Grant Eligible.
Application
To apply for the TRiO Student Support Services program, download and complete the TRiO Student Support Services Application.
You may also obtain and/or complete an application by visiting a TRiO Student Support Services Office:
New Bern Campus
Havelock Campus
Upon receipt all applications are reviewed for eligibility. Eligible applicants will be invited for a brief intake interview to determine eligibility. The Craven Community College TRiO Student Support Services program is funded to serve 180 students.
TRiO Program Services
The TRiO Student Support Services program consists of several key components:
- Tutoring and supplemental instructions
- Academic advisement and support with course selection
- Transfer assistance and 4 year college transfer trips
- Financial and economic literacy
- Career assessment and planning
- Financial aid and scholarship assistance
- Academic Success workshops
- Computer lab and study center
- Orientation to campus activities
- Referrals to campus and community resources
All services are provided at no cost to TRiO SSS students
Calendar of Events
Havelock-Cherry Point Office Hours
Workshop Calendar - Fall - 2011
TRiO Talk
Resources
Financial Aid Resources
Apply for Financial Aid - www.fasfa.ed.gov
Financial Aid and Scholarships - www.cravencc.edu/financialaid
www.Brokescholar.com
www.fastweb.com
www.collegefish.com
Educational Resources
TRiO Tutor Request Form
Select TRiO Tutor Request Form - (pdf) to download/review the TRiO Tutor Request Form
ASC Referral Form
Select ASC Referral Form to download/review the ASC Referral Form.
Career and Job Search
Getting Involved On Campus
www.cravencc.edu/firstyearexperience
www.cravencc.edu/studentlife
Transfer Assistance
Participant Forms
- Academic Self Assessment - (pdf)
- Campus Visit Evaluation - (pdf)
- Cultural Enrichment Activity Evaluation - (pdf)
- Participant Agreement - (pdf)
- Workshop Evaluation
Academic Success Forms
- Anti-Procrastination Plan - (pdf)
- Are You Test Anxious - (pdf)
- Battling Math Anxiety - (pdf)
- College Degrees Explained - (pdf)
- Creating a Study Group - (pdf)
- Daily Schedule - (pdf)
- Do's and Don'ts of Studying - (pdf)
- How to Keep Calm during a Test - (pdf)
- How to Survive Exam Week - (pdf)
- Improving Your Memory - (pdf)
- Learning Styles Worksheet - (pdf)
- Monthly Schedule - (pdf)
- Motivation and Goal Setting Worksheet
- Time Management Worksheet
Contact Information
TRiO Student Support ServicesCraven Community College
800 College Court
New Bern, NC 28562
Office: Student Center Room 111
Phone: (252) 638.1236
Office: Redd 101D
Phone: (252) 444.1043
Email: trio@cravencc.edu
Fax: (252) 637.6112
Teressa Jones, Administrative Assistant - joneste@cravencc.edu
Jackie Hritz, Academic Support Specialist - hritzj@cravencc.edu
Krystle Smith, Tutor Coordinator - smithk@cravencc.edu
LaRhonda Johnson, Director - johnsonl@cravencc.edu
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