TRIO/SSS Timelines
Apply for the program
- When you turn in your completed application, it will be verified to determine that you meet the criteria for being a University Transfer participant
Information Session
- You will either be contacted by email or phone to attend a one-hour Information Session with the director of the program
- Meet with the University Transfer Director and discuss
- Program participation
- Financial literacy and financial aid details
- Transfer plan
- University Transfer website and student resources
- Schedule First Advising appointment
First Advising
- Meet with the Academic Advisor
- Verify academic need
- Discuss academic and career goals
- Fill out forms necessary for the program
- An Individual Success Plan that contains an Academic Map will be created that aligns your course selections with university requirements for the major you are interested in
- Review and sign Student Contract
- Officially become an Active participant.
Meet with Academic Advisor
- Meeting regularly with the University Transfer Academic Advisor and the RCC Faculty Advisor to stay on track and address any concerns is encouraged
FAFSA
- Complete the FAFSA for the following year starting October 15th insures that you are ready to apply for scholarships, as many scholarships require that your FAFSA has been completed
Apply to a University or Universities
- The application to your chosen university should be submitted 9 months before your intended start date