Program Requirements
Once accepted into the TRIO Program, you are required to meet these three requirements each academic year:-
Two staff contacts per semester (Four Per Year)
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One Workshop Per Semester (Two Per Year)
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One Financial Literacy Learning Activity Per Year
Upcoming Events
Check out our list of upcoming workshops, events, and engagement opportunities next semester!-
SUN. APR 19 To THU. APR 23Undergraduate Research Symposium Conference: University Of Washington, Seattle
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WED. APR 22 At 10 AM - 2 PMWestern Colorado Job Fair This event will be at the Grand Junction Convention Center!
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WED. APR 29 & 30 8AM-5PMIntimate Partner Violence Awareness Conference (IPVAC) UC Ballroom
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MON. MAY 4 AT 11AMMay The FAFSA Be With You! Stop by the Plaza to get help with FAFSA and next semester logistics!
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MON. MAY 4 AT 5PMEnd of Year Celebration! Celebrate the year with TRIO
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SAT. MAY 9 At 10 AM - 2 PMHiring Event with City of Grand Junction (Intern And CRC) This event will be at the Lincoln Park Barn!
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TUE. MAY 12 To THU. MAY 14Final Exams
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SAT. MAY 16Commencement Ceremony!
TRIO Exclusive Study Lounges
These spaces are designated TRIO peer study areas. Staffed Monday-Friday and unlocked from 8-5 PM, a TRIO Peer Coach will be available to assist with a wide variety of subject material, study skills, organization, and personal mentoring. Computers and printing are available, as well as plenty of whiteboard space. They have a microwave/small fridge and the FishBowl has a sink.
The BirdsNest is a TRIO exclusive study/tutoring lounge in Escalante Hall room 323!
The FishBowl is a TRIO exclusive study/tutoring lounge in Houston Hall room 137!
The main office where our staff can be located for meetings is Lowell Heiny Hall room 450!
First Generation Student Club
The mission of the First-Generation Student Club is to connect first-gen students on campus to one another. This club will foster conversations between students that exchange ideas, form friendships, provide a community of support to like-minded individuals, and help students take pride in the fact that they are first in their family to go to college.
Contact Jess Hanson For Information