TRiO News and Events

SSS TRiO Students at Oakton Community College can stay involved on campus by participating in activities and events in the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.

• TRiO Blog
• TRiO on Facebook
• TRiO Newsletter
• Oakton Academic Calendar
• Oakton Events
• myOakton

To be considered in "Good Standing" with the SSS TRiO program, students must fulfill the "2 Meetings/2 Events" requirement each fall and spring semester.

This requirement may be met by:

1. Meeting with your TRiO Advisor at least 2 times each semester
2. Participating in at least 2 TRiO or Oakton Events or Activities

Examples of Events:

• TRiO Workshop or Event (see the TRiO Newsletter details)
• Tutoring session, Meeting with Learning Center Staff, Discussion with instructor on progress in course, attending a performance at the Footlik Theater at Des Plaines, workshop or session with career counselor, meeting with a transfer advisor from a school of interest, any other workshop or speaker at Oakton.
• Any questions about an event’s eligibility should be discussed with your TRiO advisor.