TRIO/ASPIRE
TRIO/ASPIRE is a student support service program funded by the U.S. Department of Education to help increase the number of disadvantaged students who successfully complete a program of study at the postsecondary level of education.

TRIO/ASPIRE is a federally funded program, which strives to enhance self-esteem, improve retention and persistence, help raise grades and increase graduation/ transfer rates. The following services are available to the participants of the program: Tutoring, Counseling, Computer Laboratory, and Graduation/Transfer Assistance Workshops. Eligible participants should be highly motivated City College students who meet two of the following criteria: a first generation college student, or a low income student, or a student registered with the Disability Support Programs and Services Program. Applications for new participants are accepted at the beginning of each semester. For additional information, contact the TRIO/ASPIRE program in A-110 at (619) 388-3407. Back to Top