Student Support Services (SSS)

We support low-income, first generation college students and students with disabilities in the pursuit of their Bachelor Degree. We serve 200 students per year by providing a variety of services designed to help you succeed at Chemeketa and prepare you to transfer to the 4-year college or university of your choice.

What services do we provide?
The Student Support Services Program provides you a variety of educational opportunities, as well as cultural and career activities such as:

• Development of personalized College Success Plan with each participant
• Campus visits to 4-year universities
• Tuition-free classes: Study Skills, Orientation to College, and 4-year Transition
• Mentoring provided by certified college students
• Scholarship and financial aid application assistance
• A Resource Center for career exploration, a study area, and computer and internet access
• Academic, career, and personal advising
• Check out textbooks for free
• Supplemental instruction in math and science courses

Who is eligible to participate?

• Students who meet federal low-income requirements
• Students who are first-generation college students
• Students with documented disabilities

How do I get more information?
We look forward to talking with you. For more information, and for an application, contact Mike Evans at 503-399-2391.

Visit our resource page for links and our application - you can complete the application online or print a copy.