Student Support Services
Student Support Services (SSS) is a federally funded initiative established to increase the retention and graduation rates of eligible students.
We accomplish this mission through assisting students with attaining their educational goals in an institutional climate that is supportive and necessary for academic success.
What Does Student Support Services Provide?
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Academic Support
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Study Skills Instruction
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Tutorial Modules on Blackboard
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Academic Workshops
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Exam Lounge (hosted during exam weeks)
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Career Planning
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Graduate School Planning
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Advice and assistance with course selection
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Assistance with Federal Financial Aid
Benefits exclusive to active SSS participants:
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Instructional Lab
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Book Loan Program
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Cultural Opportunities
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Grant Aid Awards
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Tri-Sig Leadership Club
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Tri-Sig Online Book Club
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SSS Toasters (public speaking forum)
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Convenient Office Hours
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Outstanding, Friendly Staff
What are the Eligibility Requirements?
The SSS program is available to undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens enrolled at Troy University at the time of application and have an academic need. You must also meet at least one or more of the following criteria:
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Your income must fall within federal guidelines
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Be a first generation student (neither parent graduated from a four-year institution)
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Have a documented physical or mental disability.
Applicants will be selected on the basis of need and eligibility. The Montgomery Campus office of Student Support Services is funded to serve 175 students annually. Therefore,
applications
are accepted on a first come, first served basis. Students may apply at any time throughout the year.
We invite you to call our office for an appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome. After-hours tutoring or counseling may be scheduled by appointment.
Office Location and Hours
Our Outstanding Staff
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Ronda Westry, Ph.D.
Coordinator
334.241.9760
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Samuel Chukwuemeka, M.Ed.
Math Specialist
334.241.9558
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April Jackson, M.S.
Academic Advisor
334.241.5424
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Trenda-Echols-Woods, M.S.H.R.
TRiO Specialist
334.241.9557
