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TRiO Student Support Services

The program provides opportunities for academic development, assists with college requirements, and serves to retain and motivate students toward the successful completion of their post-secondary education at USD.

Student Support Services are offered to the following student groups:

Low income

As determined by Federal Income Guidelines

First-generation

An individual both of whose parents, or whose only support parent did not complete a baccalaureate degree

Students with disabilities

Students who have a documented disability and are registered with USD's Disability Services

Demonstrated Continuous Need for Support

Students overcoming systemic barriers to persist and
graduate: ongoing academic, financial, or personal

Student Support Services & Summer Bridge Application