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Project Succeed - Celebrating 20 Years

1988-2008

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at Highland Community College

Project Succeed/Student Support Services provides a comprehensive array of information, counseling and academic support to students who have been underrepresented in colleges in the past. They include low income, first-generation, physically or academically disabled students.

As a participant, you receive ongoing individual attention and support by meeting with a coordinator to discuss your goals and develop a strategy for success.

Academic Support Plan
Each student will have an intake conference with a project coordinator to develop an individualized educational support plan.

Retention Services
· Personal counseling
· Academic advice and assistance in course selection
· Assistance with career information and exploration
· Referral to appropriate services on and off campus
· Scholarship information
· Referral for financial concerns

Academic Assistance

Instruction:
· Tuition-free classes
· Individual instruction in writing and study skills
· Skill-building and personal enrichment workshops
Tutoring:
· Writing and math tutoring by instructors
· Referrals to peer tutors for content areas
Transfer Assistance
· Transfer planning
· Visits to 4-year colleges
· Assistance with the transfer process
· Financial aid information
· Scholarship information

Peer Mentor Program
Students paired with instructors whenever possible for instruction and advice in study skills, college survival skills and campus referrals.

Cultural Enrichment
· Free tickets to campus plays and concerts
· Various project activities



 

Eight Students Win Project Succeed Scholarships

Project succeed is please to announce the winners of our scholarships for the fall 2007 semester.  A generous donation by Mr. Dan Ferguson through Highland's Foundation Office makes these scholarships possible.  The following students will each receive a $200 scholarship:

Maudlyn Mary Aladi
Kimberlyn Cross
Evelyn Daniels
Greta Harrell
Liza Howe
Crystal Nicklaus
Rickey Westmoreland
Bruce Wolter


Testamonials from our participants

more testamonials

More students in the news...

Contact us to find out

if you qualify

Virginia Ware,Director

Anthony Sago, Academic Services Coordinator

Elaine Palmer, Retention/Transfer Coordinator

Bonnie Hale, Secretary

815.599.3583

Day Trips for Project Succeed Students


 

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