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Trio ELITE Scholars
A Student Support Services program
Trio ELITE Scholars (TES) is a national federal grant-funded program under the TRiO umbrella that provides FREE assistance to HGTC students in a variety of ways:
- Individualized Academic Coaching
- Access to Peer Mentors / Tutors
- Workshops to maximize your success while in college
- College Tours and Cultural Enrichment Events
- Job search preparation
Eligibility
To be eligible for participation in TES, you must be a currently enrolled HGTC Student - or registered for classes for the upcoming semester - that meets at least one of the following conditions:
- Be a first-generation college student (neither parent completed a 4-year degree)
- Income-based qualification click here for more information
- Be a student with a documented disability (developmental, learning, physical, etc.)
If you would like more information or have any questions, please contact us at 843-349-7113. Not sure if you’re eligible? Contact us for more information or fill out an application
and we will help verify your eligibility status.
Contact Trio ELITE Scholars
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DeAndra Cooper Director (843) 349-7816 |
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Nikita Gagum Academic Coach (843) 349-7560 |
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Adam Rines Academic Coach (843) 349-5246 |
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Shawntell Anderson Administrative Assistant (843) 349-7113 |