TRIO Mission College

Join us, as we celebrate the 2021 graduating class from Mission College TRIO! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Y717_dUA4s

For those unfamiliar, NCORE (National Conference on Race & Ethnicity) is the leading forum for discussion & critical discussion about race, ethnicity, and its intersection in higher education. Their conference will be held from June 8th - June 11th. ASG wants to send YOU to the (online) conference! After attending, ASG invites attendees to follow up, where students can reflect on key learnings and strategize how to share what was learned at the conference to the Mission community. Your voice MATTERS! If you are interested in attending, please visit tinyurl.com/NCORE2021form for your FREE ticket. For more information on NCORE, visit ncore.ou.edu.

Finals are coming up and we know that math can be difficult. No worries, Professor Kris Purdum is here! TOMORROW, Professor Purdum will turn your math anxieties to math SUCCESS so you can prep for those finals. Quick Tip from Professor Purdum: It isn't about not understanding math or not being good enough for it. It's about relearning your math learning habits and practicing a healthy mindsetAnyone can do math! The TRIO workshop will be held TOMORROW on ConferZoom on Tuesday..., 5/18/2021 at 3:00 PM. You can find the link to register on TRIO Canvas! #TRIO #TeamTRIO #TRIOWorks #WeAreMission #MissionCollege #MissionCollegeSC #Math #MathSuccess

Navigating this increasingly online world is difficult when you don’t have the proper equipment. Enrollment for the Emergency Broadband Benefit (Federal Communications Commission program) is now open. The Emergency Broadband Benefit will provide a discount of up to $50 per month towards broadband service for eligible households and up to $75 per month. For households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase... a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers if they contribute more than $10 and less than $50 toward the purchase price. Families can also qualify under the CEP free lunch food program. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 for a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet purchased through a participating provider. Please check to see if your service provider is participating under the Emergency Broadband Benefit and visit the FCC website for more information. https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit

Taking a class for Summer 2021? Well Mission College has got you covered! Students will be able to place online requests/reserves for Food for Textbook items as well as all other circulating materials for checkout. Reserved materials will be held for 3 days and checked out at the Library’s Check out Desk starting June 7th, Monday - Thursday, 12:00pm - 4:00pm. For more details about the reservation and check-out process, please visit the Library’s home page (missioncollege.edu/lib) and the Food for Textbook page (https://missioncollege.edu/lib/food_for_textbooks.html).

TRIO STEM and Mission College's Society of Women Engineers are hosting "First Generation Women in STEM". Come learn about our panelists' journey to the STEM field! This event is open to the Mission College community. It will be held TONIGHT Monday, May 10 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm on Zoom. We hope to see you there! Register here: tinyurl.com/SWExTRIO51021... #TRIO #TeamTRIO #TRIOWorks #MCSWE #SWE #womeninstem #WeAreMission #MissionCollege #MissionCollegeSC #STEM #Tech

In celebration of Filipino-American History Month, join us as we learn about Filipinos in America from USF Professor Dr. Patrick Camangian. Happening now!

Hello TRIO students! You know you miss us, and we miss you too, so let's all get together in recognition of Día de los Muertos, the Mexican celebration of remembering deceased loved ones (In case you need a refresher, "Coco" is a great place to start). Let's put the homework down, connect with each other, and relax our minds for a while. Zoom meeting info will be sent via Canvas announcement, so keep your eyes peeled! #TRIOworks #TRIO #TeamTRIO #Family #Familia #WeAreMission #DiaDeLosMuertos

Please join Mission College students, faculty, staff, and administrators - including TRIO Director, Manuel Salazar - on Wednesday, July 22nd at 5PM for the Mission College Community Conversation with Students. This conversation is for all of us to process the current social unrest in our country after the killing of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless others. We will be providing a space for students to reveal and understand each other's own experiences with racism at Mission College. Please email TRIO Director, Manuel Salazar, for registration information at [email protected]

Please enjoy our video celebrating the Mission College TRIO graduating class of 2020. https://youtu.be/nhTNKuDqRck

In a great collaboration with SJSU Peer Connections, Peer Mentor (and former TRIO tutor), Amy Pham, has developed a "How To Spartan" video for Mission College graduates transferring to SJSU in the fall. Please share with all new Spartans! #WeAreMission #GoSpartans https://youtu.be/N633-XHqN3w

Here's your copy of the Mission College TRIO Tuesday Newsletter for May 12, 2020. Please share! https://sway.office.com/Uw8j5wrQMZlZnXQc

TRIO is providing virtual support services for currently enrolled Mission College students and we have still have a few remaining spaces left. This would also be a great time to secure your space for fall. Please submit your application through our website. https://youtu.be/vRDPqIz-HYE

TRIO will lead the way! And don't forget "Coffee & Kahoot" with the TRIO director every Thursday at 2pm (TRIO students recieved a link in our Canvas shell). Each week, he will feature a different cup from his collection - most of which have a TRIO story attached to them. #TRIOworks #TRIO #MissionCollege #MissionCollegeSC #WeAreMission

Let's be honest, you knew we were going to do it! . . #TRIOworks #TRIO #MissionCollege #MissionCollegeSC #WeAreMission

You better believe that #TeamTRIO is still working hard to continue serving all of our students! We are making adjustments and improving the delivery of our services almost daily, so TRIO students stay connected via our Canvas shell for those updates. #TRIO #TRIOworks #MissionCollege #MissionCollegeSC #WeAreMission @go2MissionSC

These are challenging times for all of us. We will have workshop for our #wellnesswednesday on ConferZoom from 12:30-1:30PM and will be looking at self-care during these times of social distancing. Check us out tomorrow using the link. #trioworks #wearemission #selfcare

We got this! . . #TRIO #TRIOworks #MissionCollege #MissionCollegeSC #WeAreMission

Yup, TRIO is already providing tutorial services remotely. Contact us to find out how you can get in on some of this action. #TRIOworks #TRIO #MissionCollege #MissionCollegeSC #WeAreMission @go2MissionSC