TRiO January 2018 Newsletter

• Upcoming Dates

• Dean's List

• Spring Priority Registration
• Resume Building Workshop
• APA Writing Workshop
• Graduate School Exploration Workshop
• Upcoming TRiO Day
• Tutoring Resources
  
• Cord Ceremony
• Make A Difference Award

• January 8: Classes Begin
• January 8: Tuition and Fees Due
• January 12: Last Day to Drop/Add
• January 15: Martin Luther King Jr Day (WMU Closed)
• January 16: Last Day to Receive 100% Refund
• January 17: $100 Late Add Fee Begins
• January 17: Begin Recording Withdraws as “W” on Transcript

• January 18: Last Day to Receive 90% Refund
• January 22: Last Day to Receive 50% Refund

• Shelby Allard
• Kristina Allen-4.0 GPA
• Amanda Ball
• Jeremy Bergeron-4.0 GPA
• Aliea Chapin
• Alexis Chie
• Destiny Edwards-4.0 GPA
• Haley Garcia
• Claira Hays
• Allison Jannenga
• Hannah Kolito-4.0 GPA
• Ray Littrell-4.0 GPA
• Dominque Lloyd
• Bridgette Louwers
• Giana Loverdi
• Kayla Manzella
• Jamie Marcyan- 4.0 GPA
• Magali Martinez
• Autumn Massie- 4.0 GPA
• Emily Neher
• Ella Nichelson- 4.0 GPA
• Kourtlynn Peiffer- 4.0 GPA
• Audra Pickett
• Matt Ryan
• Niang Siam-4.0 GPA
• Hannah Skierski
• Kylie Taft
• Lainie Tobin
• Michelle Turk
• Deon Warren
• Colleen Webb
• Lauren Werkema
• Katelyn Wybenga
• Ethan Young

Congratulations on a semester well done!

Priority Registration is a benefit available to TRiO FESP students that ensures students get an advantage to register for courses. To earn priority registration this semester, students must complete an appointment with a FESP staff member, have all required FESP assessments completed/submitted, and attend either TRiO Day on Friday, February 23 and Saturday, February 24, 2018 or attend one TRiO FESP workshop.

Please go to our TRiO FESP website to schedule your appointment!

www.wmich.edu/trio-future-educators/advising

All requirements must be completed by Tuesday, March 06, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. to earn priority registration for the Fall 2018 semester. See below for workshop details.

RISE UP!

When: Friday, February 23 and Saturday, February 24

National TRiO Day is a day of celebration, reflection, and action around increased access to higher education for disadvantaged students. Federal TRiO Programs help low-income and first generation student enter college and earn a college degree.

This year Western Michigan University's TRiO Future Educator Success Program, TRiO Student Success Program, TRiO Upward Bound, and Michigan Gear-Up has teamed up to create an event just for you.

We will send you more information soon.

WMU offers a variety of services to meet the tutoring needs of students. We encourage our students to take advantage of these FREE services and to let us know if we can assist you with identifying or accessing tutoring services.

Developmental Math Lab offers:

 Tutoring for MATH 1090, MATH 1100, MATH 1110

www.wmich.edu/math/developmental/tutorlab.html

The Academic Resource Center offers:

 College Success Seminars

 Effective Reading Seminars

 Supplemental Instruction

 Tutoring

www.wmich.edu/tutoring/tutoring.html

The Writing Center The Writing Center represents one of Western Michigan University’s commitments to helping students learn how to learn. The goal is to help writers improve their overall writing choices.

www.wmich.edu/casp/writingcenter/

For additional services, tutoring and success strategies, please make an appointment with a TRiO FESP Staff member. We want to provide you with information to assist you with your academic goals.

TRIO FESP would like to congratulate Marina Garber, Rebecca Finn, and Kendal Wigboldy on graduating this Fall 2017 semester. We hosted a cord ceremony to recognize their accomplishments.

During Fall 2017 semester our very own administrative assistant Harmony Williams of the TRIO FESP office was recognized for her great work and dedication to students.