Student Support Services (SSS) provides supportive services to modest income and/or first generation college students. The program helps students become successful college graduates.
Services provided by the program include:
- A scholarship program for freshmen and sophomores who receive the Pell Grant
- Academic advising and support from orientation to graduation
- Priority registration
- Academic tutoring
- Academic workshops for freshmen students
- A supportive mentor program in the first year
- Help with course selection, financial aid planning, and career planning
- Learning Skills Services
- Career Development
- Cultural Events
- Technology Support
Support for Student Support Services is provided by Appalachian State University and the U.S. Department of Education.
