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Oglala Lakota College
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Introduction:
• The Student Support Services began at Oglala Lakota College in the Fall of 1993.
• One of the TRIO programs funded by the U.S. Dept. of Education.
• Serves 200 students a year, 50 students from Pine Ridge/Oglala
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Student Support Services Program Purpose:
• To provide opportunities for academic development
• To assist students with OLC requirements.
• To motivate or help students reach the completion of their academic goals.
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Program Eligibility:
The program targets students who are• First Generation-meaning your parents do
not have a four year degree.• Low-income• Students with disabilities.
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Student Support Services Program
• The SSS Program will assist eligible student with academic related problems and provide a network of support services.
• By providing these services, the SSS Program helps increase college retention and graduation rates
• The SSS Staff coordinates services with all District centers to better serve program participants.
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Services:• Tutoring-the main service
component• Tutor Labs (Friday or Sunday)• Mentoring• Peer Mentoring• Academic Advising• Personal Counseling• Financial Aid application
assistance• Scholarship Application help• Cultural Activities• Other Services
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Peer Mentoring ProgramThe main purpose is to assist new and
Freshman Students with adjusting to the academic environment at OLC.
The peer mentor:• Is a Junior or Senior in good standing.• Is a Full or ¾ time student.• Is Computer literate• Understands the OLC Student Handbook• Is Flexible• Provides Tutoring if needed.
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Peer Mentoring Participants
Student Participants:• Must be First Generation and
Low income.• New OLC Students• Freshman (less than 30 credit
hours)• BE willing to meet with and
maintain contact with Peer Mentor and SSS Staff
• BE active in program activities
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Grant Aid
• To receive SSS program grant aid, students must be current participants in the SSS project who are Freshman and receiving PELL.
• Student MUST successfully complete 12 credit hours per semester in order to receive Grant Aid.
• Student MUST be active in the SSS Program (receive tutoring, attend workshops and other activities).
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Activities:
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Pine Ridge College Center Student Support Services
SSS Counselor—Thalia Wilson• Serves Pine Ridge and Oglala College
Centers• Phone: 867-1528• Email: [email protected]
SSS Peer Mentor—Anna Diaz• Serves freshmen/new students at PRCC• Phone: 867-1528
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Participants
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Activities