The TRiO Times Student Support Services Volume 7, Issue 1 Fall 2010 Mott Community College Learning Center - TRiO-SSS 1401 East Court Street Flint, MI 48503 (810) 232-4696 www.mcc.edu/learning/lc_trio.shtml Welcome Back! The TRiO-SSS Staff is proud to announce that Mott Community College has been chosen to receive funding for the next five years! We look forward to assisting our current members to graduation and serving our future members in the years to come. TRiO-SSS News Professional Tutoring will offered in English, math, and science fall semester.Don't wait to sign up - tutoring begins September 13th! We will be accepting applications for the TRiO-SSS Grant beginning Monday, September 20th.Please stop by the Learning Center if you are interested in applying. You must have earned 12 credits, attend a Financial Literacy Workshop, and complete a one-page essay to apply for the Grant. After your application has been reviewed, a SSS Coordinator will contact you if you are eligible to receive the Grant. The A's and B's Jar will return for fall and winter semesters!Be sure to turn in those A's and B's for our monthly drawings! Coordinator Chat days are now every Monday of each month! Stop by, inform your Coordinator of your progress and earn 50 Participation Points! Our first First Friday Meeting will take place Friday, September 10th in the Genesee Room from 12 pm to 1 pm. The meeting's topic will be a Financial Literacy Workshop, which is now a requirement of the SSS Grant. Please call 232-4696 to reserve your seat. If you missed the Mandatory SSS Student Orientation held on August 27th, make-up sessions are scheduled for Wednesday, September 29th in the Genesee Room at 10 am and 1 pm. All members are required to attend a make-up session if they did not attend the original session on August 27th! Please call 232-4696 to let us know which session you will be attending. Bus passes are available for students who utilize public transportation (first-time freshman only). Additional requirements apply. Please see your Coordinator for details! 10-11 Student Planners are available to registered SSS members. Stop in and pick up your free planner from your SSS Coordinators today! September is new member recruitment month! Refer a friend to the SSS Program! Welcome Back! 2010/2011