Enter the $2,500 business plan competition

You have eight days to enter our $2,500 business plan competition! Anyone may apply!

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TRIO member David Montalvo to host another poetry slam

YouTube celebrity and TRIO member David Montalvo is hosting another poetry slam, this time in Beck's Bookstore lounge. Great fun guaranteed!! Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 3:00 pm.

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TRIO Tutors not only teach, they learn

TRIO tutors attended a training session on Friday, Oct. 23 outside LIB 412. The training was provided by the TRIO coordinators. TRIO tutors meet regularly to share their experiences and hone their skills.

WANTED: Success Stories!!

Hi TRIO Achiever,

You can make a difference in someone's life simply by sharing your experiences. That's why I'm asking you to send us your success stories, so we can share them on our social media and email accounts. A few minutes of your time could have a lasting impact. Thanks for sharing.  

All the best,

Monica Teixeira, Director

TRIO Student Support Services  

Priority Registration starts Priority registration for the spring semester for qualified students started today, Monday Oct. 19, at 9:00 am. Please schedule an appointment with your advisor to select your classes.

TAP/ACT Test Prep sessions begin today TAP/ACT Prep sessions begin today, Oct. 19. Math is on Mondays and Wednesdays and Language Arts/Writing is on Mondays. Location: LIB 412. More information.

SCSE Internship and Graduate School Signature Workshop The SCSE will be hosting an Internship and Graduate School Signature Workshop (focus on the sciences) on Tuesday, Oct. 20, in BBH 135 from 3:05 to 5:05 pm. More information.

WANTED: Success Stories We want to share your strategies for achieving academic, financial and personal success, so other students can learn from them. All you need to do is to describe, in 150 words or less, something that helped make you successful. Click here to submit your stories.

I Own My Future Workshop Isn't it time you took control of your future? Let TRIO Advisor Richie Heard show you how to hold yourself accountable for your actions and become more self-aware. Tues, Nov. 3 from 3:00-4:00 pm in LIB 412. RSVP https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Workshops-Events.

Family Brunch/Almuerzo de Familia Reconnect with NEIU at the annual Family Brunch, Oct. 24 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in Alumni Hall. To register call (773) 442-5373 or visit http://goo.gl/forms/1eLsW1Ur0T.

New Scholarship for Women

Zenefits has launched a $6,000 Advancing Women in STEM Scholarship. To apply visit www.zenefits.com/scholarship. The deadline is Dec. 31, 2015.

Goldie is a big fan of TRIO Student Support Services

TRIO Coordinator Paulina Guzman, Advisor Marcial Garibay and Goldie attend the NEIU Open House on Monday, Oct. 12 in the Student Union.

Want to improve your test scores?

5500 North St. Louis Avenue, LIB 412 Chicago, Illinois 60625 (773) 442-4971 triosss@neiu.edu  TRIO Application

TRIO's mission is to help motivated students earn a college degree.

October 12, 2015

Hi Vernon, Long hours spent studying do not guarantee academic success. To achieve that you need solid test taking skills. TRIO is offering a test taking skills workshop tomorrow at 3:00 pm in LIB 412 to help you become a successful test taker. With midterms looming, I strongly recommend that you attend. All the best, Monica Teixeira, Director TRIO Student Support Services

Test Taking Skills Workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 3:00 pm TRIO tutor Shevy Castle will show you how to prepare for tests, learn test taking strategies, know the difference between studying, reviewing and cramming. LIB 412 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm. Click here to RSVP.

Priority Registration starts Monday, Oct. 19 Priority registration for the spring semester for qualified students begins on Monday Oct. 19 at 9:00 am. Please schedule an appointment with your advisor to select your classes.

New series of TAP/ACT Test Prep sessions TAP/ACT Prep sessions begin Oct. 19. Math is on Mondays and Wednesdays and Language Arts/Writing is on Mondays. Location: LIB 412. More information.

TRIO Math 091 and 092 Email Blast If you're in a Math 091 or 092 course and would benefit from some extra practice and review resources, sign up for TRIO's weekly math email blasts by emailing triosss@neiu.edu. And if you would like to review a specific algebra concept, check out our Desire2Learn math page.

Disability Awareness Days Oct. 27-29Northeastern's Office of Student Disability Services hosts its second annual Disability Awareness Days starting on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at noon in SU 214. Click here for the full schedule. RSVP only to sds@neiu.edu.

Test Taking Skills Workshop on Tues, Oct. 13 at 3:00 pm

TRIO Tutor Shevy Castle will show you how to prepare for tests, learn test taking strategies, and know the difference between studying, reviewing and cramming. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 3:00-4:00 pm in LIB 412. RSVP required by Monday, Oct. 12.

 

Attend the America Needs You presentation on Thursday, Oct. 8 in LIB 310

TRIO's mission is to help motivated students earn a college degree.

Hi TRIO Achiever, I urge you to sign up for the Test Taking Skills Workshop set for Tues., Oct. 13 at 3:00 pm in LIB 412. Acquiring these skills now will reduce the stress of midterms and improve your test scores. America Needs You (ANY) is a national career development program for first-year college students. Professional development grants of $2,000.00 are available to qualified applicants. ANY staff will be on hand to discuss the opportunities available to you this Thurs., Oct. 8 at 3:00 in LIB 310. All the best, Monica Teixeira, Director TRIO Student Support Services

Test Taking Skills Workshop set for Tues., Oct. 13 TRIO Tutor Shevy Castle will show you how to prepare for tests, learn test taking strategies, and know the difference between studying, reviewing and cramming. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 3:00-4:00 pm in LIB 412. RSVP required by Monday, Oct. 12.

America Needs You presentation on Thurs., Oct. 8 America Needs You is a career development program for college freshmen. Grants of up to $2,000 are available. Don't miss this presentation on Thurs., Oct. 8 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm in LIB 310. RSVP at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/XFWPJQB.

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