College can be challenging, but with TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) at Zane State College, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Our program is designed to help you overcome obstacles, build confidence, and succeed academically through personalized advising, one-on-one tutoring, and a supportive community. With TRIO SSS, you’ll have access to resources that empower you to thrive in college and beyond. You’ve got this—and we’re here to support you every step of the way!
Tailored guidance for academic success.
Get one-on-one support for course selection, registration, and academic planning so you stay on track to graduate.
Expert tutoring when you need it.
Work with professional math and writing tutors, plus 24/7 online help and in-person academic support.
Assistance with financial planning.
Get help with FAFSA, scholarships, and personal budgeting so money stress doesn’t derail your education.
Exclusive academic printing access.
Print coursework and assignments for free at the Academic Resource Center.
Exclusive academic printing access.
Print coursework and assignments for free at the Academic Resource Center.
A welcoming and supportive environment.
Study, relax, and connect with peers in a comfortable, inclusive space designed for focus.
Expand your experiences beyond the classroom.
Join workshops and activities that build skills, spark interests, and grow your network.
Prepare for your future career.
Explore options, tighten up your résumé, and get job-search guidance to land your next step.
Plan for life after graduation.
Get expert advice on entering the workforce or pursuing further education for a smooth transition.
1. Complete the TRIO SSS application.
2. Check your Zane State College email—we may need additional documentation.
3. Submit any required documents (reach out if you have questions).
4. Upon acceptance, schedule a virtual or in-person one-on-one orientation meeting with a TRIO SSS advisor (up to an hour) to get started with the program.
Note: This application requires signing in to My ZSC for authentication and digital signature purposes. If prompted with a login page, simply sign in to continue. Our application is simple and short (we’re talking 5-10 minutes). You can do it right now: fill it out, and we’ll check to see if you’re eligible. The main ways you can be eligible are related to your household income (we’ll grab info from the FAFSA you completed), your parents’ education level, and whether you have a documented disability. Think you’re not eligible? Just apply, and we’ll get back to you as quickly as we can.
TRIO Student Support Services at Zane State College is 100% funded by a U.S. Department of Education grant. This year, our annual budget is $272,364.00, allowing us to serve 144 students per academic year.
