Student Support Services helps Chipola students stay enrolled, graduate, and transfer to a four-year school. SSS serves 140 students each year, and every service is free.
Currently enrolled Chipola students, apply now.
Eligibility requirements will be reviewed by the SSS office.
You will sign in to MyChipola to complete the application.
Don't rule yourself out. Apply, and the SSS office will take it from there.
Free to SSS students
No fees, no charges, and no cost for tutoring, advising, mentoring, or university visits. Grant aid scholarships add money rather than asking for it.
Academic support
- Academic advising
- An advisor helps you set goals, pick courses, and register. Your academic plan stays on file and gets updated each term.
- Tutoring
- One-on-one and small-group help in your toughest courses.
- Peer and professional mentoring
- New students are paired with an SSS peer mentor for their first year.
Paying for college
- Financial aid counseling
- Help completing the FAFSA, finding scholarships, and hitting priority deadlines.
- Grant aid scholarships
- Additional need-based awards available only to SSS participants.
Next steps
- Career counseling
- Explore your interests and aptitudes, then match them to a major and a career path.
- Transfer assistance
- Guidance on university admission requirements, applications, aid, and housing.
Workshops and events
- Workshops
- Sessions on careers, money management, and transferring to a university.
- Cultural events and university visits
- Trips that get you off campus, plus tours of regional universities.
SSS Staff
Get Involved
SSS students attend workshops on careers, financial aid, and transferring, and visit universities across the region to plan their next step. They also give back through community projects like Donuts with Dudes, Backpacks for Kids, and Breast Cancer Awareness.
Events and activities
Workshops, university visits, community service projects, and celebrations throughout the year.
See what's coming upTRiO Society
One of the largest and most active student organizations on campus, and how most SSS students meet each other.
About TRiO Society