TTU TRIO SSS
January 2017
Happy New Year!!!
WE'RE HAPPY YOU ARE BACK !!! LET'S MAKE 2017 A GREAT ONE!!!!
DON'T FORGET- FIRST ADVISOR MEETING OF THE SEMESTER
As we gear up for the new semester don't forget to schedule your meeting with your academic advisor at strive.ttu.edu
WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING WITH YOU SOON!!!!
First Workshop of the Semester: FAFSA-THON
- BE SURE TO BRING YOUR LAPTOPS AND ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE ABOUT FINANCIAL AID
- THERE WILL BE FOOD AND SNACKS AVAILABLE
- *IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE FIRST-GENERATION TRANSITION AND MENTORING PROGRAMS, THIS WORKSHOP WILL COUNT FOR BOTH THE FIRST-GEN & SSS WORKSHOPS*
Thursday, Jan 26, 2017, 05:00 PM
Human Sciences Building, Lubbock, TX, United States Room 169
SPEAKER COMING TO CAMPUS!!!!
Jeff Yalden!!!
*BREAKFAST BURRITOS AND COFFEE PROVIDED*
Brief info about the speaker!!
“The Teen Whisperer” - Harley Davidson HOG Magazine
Celebrity Teen & Family Life Coach - MTV MADE, BRAVO, VH1, SPIKE
** Radio Show Host - "The Jeff Yalden Show" **
** Author of "YOUR LIFE MATTERS" & "Suicide . . . Don’t Be Left Asking Questions" **
** Over 4500 Programs in 50 States * 48 Countries * Every Canadian Province
Saturday, Feb 4, 2017, 08:30 AM
Human Sciences Building, Lubbock, TX, United States Room 169
Monthly Forecast (Quote of the Month)
"TODAY IS NOT JUST ANOTHER DAY. IT'S A NEW OPPORTUNITY, ANOTHER CHANCE, A NEW BEGINNING EMBRACE IT."
FIRST TRIO TUESDAY OF THE SEMESTER!!!!
LET'S MAKE MORE MEMORIES
CULTURAL EVENTS!!!!
2016 DECEMBER GRADUATES
TECH TRIO HALLOWEEN PARTY 2016
SCHOLARSHIPS!!!
DEADLINE IS FEB.1, 2017
CLICK THE LINK BELOW
http://www.depts.ttu.edu/scholarships/currentStudentsScholarships.php
2. The 2017 Texas Tech Alumni Association Scholarship Applications are now open. Please click below for more information.
http://www.texastechalumni.org/s/1422/alumni/index.aspx?sid=1422&gid=1&pgid=1384
3. FORMER TTU UPWARD BOUND SCHOLARSHIP: Check YOUR EMAILS or head to the UB Office and take advantage of the scholarship opportunity that is specifically for students who participated in the TTU Upward Bound program and are currently enrolled at Texas Tech University. The deadline to apply is January 25th, 2017.
WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT FINANCES? FINANCIAL LITERACY 101!!!
This semester we bring you a NEW financial literacy program online !!!!
This resource is designed to help engage you into becoming more wise in your current and future finances. It is an excellent way to learn how to invest and organize your bills, credit cards, checking/savings accounts, and even how to increase your credit score.
Be sure to ask your SSS advisor of this opportunity.
The FINANCIAL LITERACY 101 will fulfill your financial literacy requirement for the semester!!!
Leadership Opportnities
Join our leadership Organization TECH TRIO. Whether you want to be a member or a committee leader we want you!
If interested in being a part of TECH TRIO please contact Sherika Smiley at sherika.smiley@ttu.edu or 806-834-4435.
About Us
Email: trio.sss@ttu.edu
Website: http://www.depts.ttu.edu/triosss/
Phone: (806) 742-3629