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TRIO Student Support Services offers academic, personal, and professional support through services that empower and encourage undergraduate students from first-generation, low income, and/or disability backgrounds to persist and graduate. TRIO SSS is committed to the CSUSM mission, provides an array of holistic cultural enrichment opportunities and social mobility programming that aligns with regional needs to enhance student life after graduation.
Student Support Services (SSS) is a TRIO program funded by the U.S. Department of Education. TRIO SSS has been hosted at Cal State San Marcos since 1993 and is currently funded to provide support to 206 students from first-generation, low-income and disability backgrounds. The primary purpose of TRIO SSS is to increase the retention and graduation rates of student participants.
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Perla M Rivas
Last Names A-L
Counselor
TRIO SSS
Andrea Plascencia
Last Names M-Ra
Advisor/Coordinator
TRIO SSS
Heather Northway
Last Names Re-Z
Director
TRIO SSS
Office Number
760-750-4982
SSS@csusm.edu
In-person and Virtual Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am -5:00 pm
Location: Administrative Building 4100
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TRIO Student Support Services
California State University San Marcos
333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road
San Marcos, CA 92096-0001