TRIO Student Support Services

TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) is a free program that assists students with academic tutoring, postsecondary course selection, information on the full range of student financial aid programs, scholarship searches, and financial aid applications. Additionally, TRIO SSS provides education to improve financial literacy and application assistance for students transferring to a four-year university.

Additional program benefits may include:

  • Career counseling and guidance
  • Academic and study skills support
  • Cultural activities
  • Trips to visit local colleges and universities

To be eligible to join, you must meet one or more of the following requirements:

  • Must be a US Citizen or a permanent resident, or an individual who meets residency requirements to receive Federal Student aid.
  • Must be enrolled (full- or part-time) at Palo Alto College and must have Palo Alto designated as the student’s home institution.
  • Meet the Federal TRIO definition of first-generation college student
  • Meet federal income guidelines

TRIO Student Support Services Application

Space is limited to 140 students. Admission to this program is not guaranteed.

TRIO Student Support Services Interest Form


Meet the Team

AnnaLisa.jpgAnna Lisa Fernandez
afernandez52@alamo.edu
Grant Project Director

Photo of Shannon Doria

Shannon Doria
sdoria@alamo.edu
Certified Advisor

Navigate Appointment Scheduler

Phone:
210-486-3192

 

Erica Camacho
eandrade20@alamo.edu
Certified Advisor

Phone:
210-486-3196

Contact Information: 

Anna Lisa Fernandez
Grant Project Director

Phone:
210-486-3193

Email:
pac-triosss@alamo.edu

 

 

 

This program is funded through the United States Department of Education.