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WELCOME TO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

“Providing The Tools For Students To Build Their Own Success”

Purpose:

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• Help students Graduate and Transfer
• Increase the number of students obtaining Bachelor’s Degree

Process: cess:

• Complete This PowerPoint & Questionnaire
• Submit The application and provide documentation if needed
• Interviews with staff to learn what each person can do for you
• Two (2) Activities
• Finish Process with Director

Joinin ing g Student ent Suppor

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t Services ices is the Right ht Choice ice to Success cess.

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

WHO TO SEE:

Career er Info,

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sfer er, Counseli nseling, g, Digit ital al Portfol

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eer Counselo nselor Techn hnica ical Difficul culti ties, es, D2L, Comput puter er Lab, Gold Key, E-Mai ail = Tech/Da h/Data ta Manage ager Math, h, Tutoring, ring, Study y Groups ps , Soluti tion

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mati tion: n: Fina nanci ncial al Aid, Commun munity ty Service, ice, Program m = Direct ector

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Stud uden ent t Suppor port t Servic ice e Staf aff

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Early En Enrol

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lment nt . . . Select lect the e class sses es you want before

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y fill up up. SSS has an enrollment hold. SSS Staff must sign a paper to allow you to enroll each semester

• Career

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• Tut

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er Lab, b, Copier ier and d Scann nning ing

• 5 Day Math Class
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ed about t $$$ Delays ys

• Trips

s to Un Univer ersities sities & Cul ultural ural Ev Events ts ($10 Deposit to Reserve Your Spot)

August ust Workshop shop . . . Learn about ut key office ice at NEO & & Financi ncial al Aid News

BENEFITS OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

Atten end Modules es for TIPS to Imp mproved ed Your Perfor

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mance nce in College. ege.

Requ equir iremen ements ts for r Gold d Ret eten enti tion

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Re-en enroll

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tive e in in Stude dent t Supp pport t Ser ervic ices es

• 2.5

5 or ab above e GPA

• Full Tim

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Enr nroll

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n April il for the Fall l Semest mester er to Qua ualify lify

GOLD RETENTION AWARD – 3 CREDIT HOURS FREE

Each Semest mester er a $250 Book k Scholar larship hip is awarded. ed. Enrolled in 12 hours or more for the semester. 2.0 or Above GPA Essay must accompany application Based on Participant Points Committee select recipient based on essay and number of SSS activities completed Books are returned at the end of the semester, to be sold back at the bookstore to help replenish the SSS Scholarship Fund

SSS BOOK SCHOLARSHIP

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lete e Ap Applicati tion

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Semest ester

Everyone ne is capable ble of learning rning Math. . Slo lowing wing the pace down can help you succee eed. d.

• Fall - Intermediate & Spring - College Algebra
• Math Class meets 5 times per week
• Only SSS Participants are enrolled in this class
• Smaller class and extra time help make learning easier
• Taught by NEO Math Instructor

Get et 5 5 Hours a Week k of Extra a Algeb ebra Instr struct ction

• n for the Price of 3 Class

ss Credit its! s!

SUCCESS IN MATH

Sign Up Up For Tutor

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ng at the Start t of The Semest ester er

All of us are good in some subjects ects but wea weak k in oth

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et tutoring ing to help you learn n faster? ? It makes sense to get et what t makes s learning rning easier.

• Tutoring helps you learn faster and study more efficiently
• SSS Manuals are available to check you answers to make sure you

are doing the problem correctly

• Tutoring Study Groups are available to help you prepare for test

Tut utori

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ng

Stud uden ent t Suppor port t Servic ices es will ll make e a busin iness ess connection ction for you. u.

Open n Program gram (Oppor portun tunit ity y for r Profess essional ional Em Employm ymen ent t Netw etwor

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ng)

• SSS will provide a card with contact information of a professional in

your area of interest

• Contact can be through e-mail, text, phone, or in person
• Develop a professional relationship with a mentor who can be a

reverence Bus usine ness s Trips s to local l bus usines iness help lp your ur explor lore e career eer oppor

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tuni niti ties es

BUSINESS TRIPS & MENTORS

Net etwor

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king g is essen enti tial al for you to have connections ctions to find jobs bs in n your ur career er when n you u fini nish sh school

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• Develop

lop connections: ctions:

• Instructors and NEO Staff Across Campus.
• Business Mentors
• Community Leaders
• Through Community Service Opportunities

NETWORKING

Topics cs are presen ented ed to help you devel elop

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ssion ional Skills Power r Lunches es meet et Twice ce a Month th on Wednesda esday and Thursd sday y at Noon with h lunch h provided ed. Some of the subjects ects covered ered in power er lunch ches es are:

• Cultural Diversity
• Academic Skills & Test Anxiety
• Relationship Building
• Financial Aid & Financial Literacy
• Research Paper Development

Choose

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c of

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erest t and Plan to Atten end SSS Ac Acti tiviti ties es Increa ease se Profess ession

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s & The Probab abilit ity of Gett etting ng The Job You Want! t!

POWER LUNCHES

Worksh rkshops

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duled led twice ce a month nth. . Subjects jects might ght includ ude: e:

• Digital Portfolio - Replacing the Paper Rѐsumѐ
• Careers/Dressing for Success
• Scholarship Search
• Business Etiquette
• Interview Skills

WORKSHOPS

Community mmunity servic vice e is a way to give e back to others while e making ing conn nnections ctions in n the commun munity ity.

• Set for one hour since college students don’t have much

time me

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mmunity ity Servic vice e can n be be writt itten en on n you u Di Digital ital Portfolio

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and discuss ussed ed during ing job inter ervie views ws with h future ure emplo loyer ers

• Community

mmunity Servic vice e Inform rmat ation ion is part t of Schola

• larship

hip Applications ications

Now w is the e time me to start t comm mmuni nity ty servi vice ce to make e connecti nnection

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COMMUNITY SERVICES

Cul ultural ural Ev Events nts and d Transf sfer er Trips s requi uire re maki king ng plans s ahead ead of time, e, so we mus ust t kno now w who

• plans

s to attend.

• end. The

he process cess requi uire re signing ing up up and placing ng a $10.00 0.00 depos posit it.  A deposit is required to plan to buy tickets and arrange for meals, etc. SSS provides transportation, tickets and meals.  If you are unable to attend because of a test or you feel you need to attend class that day, notify SSS before event and your deposit will be refunded.  The Vice-President will send a notice to you instructor to be excused from attending class. Please talk to your instructor and let them know you plan to attend. Events have included Art galleries, ballets, George Washington Carver Museum and Dinner Theaters. In connection with cultural trips we have visited universities near event .

Experi erien ence ce is a good d teacher cher. Experie ienci ncing ng it for yoursel elf f is a good d way to learn. n.

CULTURAL EVENTS

Help lp You:  Di Disco cover er the un univer ersitie ities s that t have stron

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g programs grams in n your major jor.  Connect nect with th transf ansfer er counselor elors, , TR TRiO personnel, sonnel, Finan nancial cial Aid Counselors unselors and nd Advisor sors at other er univer ersities. sities.  Become

• me familia

iliar with h campus us at OSU, , OU OU, , MSSU, , NSU, , PSU PSU, , and nd/or /or MSU.

Studen ent t Support t Service ices s helps ps you tra ransf sfer r smoothl thly and become come part of the Trio Programs ams at Un Univer ersiti sities es.

TRANSFER TRIPS

(Not all Colleges and Universities have a program like SSS.)

SSS S websit ebsite: e: www.neo.edu/sss/ Program Information  SSS SSS Facebo ebook

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: Events and Photos  Pintere erest st: : http://pinterest.com/neoss

• sss/

s/ Career, Study Skills & Videos  E-mail ail & Text t Al Alerts ts

• Messages about What is Happening at SSS.
• Sign Up to receive Text or e-mail alerts.

OR

LINKS

SSS provides des informat rmatio ion n in many ways. s.

• Monthly

thly Calen enda dar/Ne /News wslett tter er & Schedu dule e of

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• SSS

SSS Links for all are on the SSS D2L