Gain valuable experience volunteering

Hello TRIO Achiever, Volunteering is a great way to gain experience and skill. On March 8 from 3:00 to 4:00 pm in LIB 412, TRIO and Student Leadership Development will be presenting a workshop on the value of volunteering. Click here to register.       See you there, Monica Teixeira, Director TRIO Student Support Services

Spring 2016 ACT/TAP Test Prep TRIO is offering weekly ACT/TAP sessions starting Tuesday, Feb. 16. These hands-on practices are free. More information.

Priority Registration begins Feb. 22 Priority Registration for Summer and Fall 2016 begins on February 22 (the same day that Advance Registration begins). Starting at 9:00 a.m., qualifying students can register earlier than their scheduled date and time (which is based on student classification and hours earned). Don't miss this great opportunity.

Virtual Career Fair for People with Disabilities  The Virtual Career Fair is FREE to students and alumni with disabilities. It allows job seekers with disabilities and employers to connect online. The next fair is scheduled for March 15. Click here to participate.

Men of Excellence Conference: Apply today   TRIO will cover the $300.00 registration fee for ONE STUDENT ONLY to attend the 2nd Annual Men of Excellence Conference on June 2-4, 2016 at Northern Illinois University in Dekalb. The student selected will work with TRIO/Higher Education professionals on college planning and life skill development. The registration fee covers meals, conference materials, and lodging. Click here or call (815) 753-1165 for more info. Click here to apply.

Free admission to film Most Likely to Succeed  

Most Likely to Succeed is an award-winning education documentary which reinvents our current education system and advances fresh, creative approaches to help youth thrive in this era of innovation. The film will be screened as follows:
--When: Wed., February 24, 6:30 pm
--Where: Venue SIX10, 610 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago.(map)

This movie is FREE, but registration is required. For group tickets, contact  info@abetterchicago.org.