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84% of TRIO/CCP students graduate compared to the national average of 13%
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TRIO Student Support Services partners with the Chemeketa Completion Program (together known as TRIO/CCP) to provide you with the following personalized support you may need to achieve your educational goals. All services are offered in person on the Salem Campus.
An assigned Success Coach to encourage and guide you, and hold you accountable
Early registration
Personalized academic advising, personal and career coaching
Development and tracking of your personalized college success plan
Assistance with scholarship, FAFSA & ORSAA financial aid applications
Study groups, math initiative, and instructor Q&A sessions
University transfer advising, campus tours, and information
Cultural events, community service, and leadership opportunities
We can save you money with the following FREE services:
Printing
Textbook, calculator, and laptop check-out
One-on-one tutoring in math, writing, science, and other courses
College success classes (credits count as electives and are transferrable)
Additional support services are available for student veterans.
Success Coach:
Success Coach:
[/səkˈses/ /kōCH/] noun
an individual dedicated to providing academic and personal support, connecting you to resources, and walking with you every step of the way
In addition to academic advising, a Success Coach assists you with organizational and study skills, setting goals, and time management to help you find the best possible balance between school and other aspects of your life.
Eligibility
Eligibility
You must be working towards a Chemeketa degree and/or certificate
Citizenship or permanent residence is not required
That's it!
It's Easy to Apply
It's Easy to Apply
Apply online! (Application Opens 5/15)
It takes less than 30 minutes
For assistance or questions, contact us at 503.315.4293 or trio@chemeketa.edu
After you apply, you will receive an invitation for an interview
What are TRIO/CCP students saying?
What are TRIO/CCP students saying?
"My involvement with TRIO has given me access to the collective knowledge of advisors to guide me in my educational career and the opportunity to become a student leader..." - Peter
Frequent Asked Questions
Frequent Asked Questions
Can I apply if a am new to college?
Yes
Can I apply if I am the first in my family to go to college?
Yes
Can I apply if I have attended college before?
Yes, we will help you create an academic plan with required courses for your degree, major, and/or career to save you time and money and graduate.
Can I apply if I am registered with Accessibility Services?
Yes, even if you are not, please apply.
Can I apply if a am undocumented, DACA recipient, or a TPS holder?
Yes, our Success Coaches are knowledgeable in various resources for students not eligible for federal grants or assistance.
Can I apply if I have not been in school in years?
Yes, we work with all students at any point in their educational journey.
Can I apply if a am low income?
Yes, but not required.
Can I apply if I am a Veteran?
Yes, we also offer additional support services to student Veterans.
Do I need to qualify for FAFSA to be eligible?
No, TRIO and CCP work together to ensure you are connected to the support that's right for you.
Can I apply if I am in a Career Technical Program?
Yes, we also connect you to programs that may help provide you with additional support.
Can TRIO/CCP help me figure out how to pay for college?
Yes, we will assist you with the FAFSA, ORSAA, scholarship applications, and applying for student leadership positions on campus, which provide federal work-study or tuition waivers for students not eligible for federal aid.
Can a Success Coach help me plan my education and career path?
Yes, every students' education journey is unique and we can help you create an academic plan based on your goals, and your current situation to serve you as a map. Academic plans can also be used as a way of measuring your progress.
Will I meet other students in the program?
Yes, our students are from all walks of life, and their common goal to improve their lives through higher education. Throughout the year, we host various social activities for students to come together and build community.
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