UPDATE (March 3, 2021) The Texas TRIO conference has been rescheduled to March 29-30, 2021. For TRIO program administrators in the state of Texas, the annual Texas TRIO Conference is an opportunity to network and collaborate with other programs throughout the state. This year, like many other conferences, the Texas TRIO Conference is 100% virtual. ... Read More
TRiO Perks Blog
Celebrate National TRIO Day
In communities across the country, TRIO programs help students and young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds to realize their true potential. The educational opportunities provided through TRIO programs help low-income Americans to expand their dreams to include a college education. However, in the mid-1980s, funding for TRIO programs was in ... Read More
Overcoming First-Generation College Student Struggles
First-generation college students often find university life to be vastly different than anything they’ve ever experienced. Even those students who pursued a rigorous course of study in high school may find college daunting. From the admissions process to housing to charting their academic path, first-generation college student struggles may require more ... Read More