WHO CAN APPLY?
All eligible students are encouraged to apply. Following federal eligibility requirements, this program is open to undergraduate OSU students who are:
- First-generation college students (neither parent has a four-year college degree); and/or
- Pell Eligible (please see the U.S. Department of Education guidelines); and/or have
- Documented disabilities
TO APPLY:
Applications are accepted throughout the year for students admitted to OSU and meet the SSS admission requirements. New OSU first year and transfer students who are admitted during fall term will be considered for admission to TRIO starting in May and will automatically be enrolled in the TRIO Summer Bridge Program, which is offered in September before the beginning of classes. All other applicants will be placed on a waiting list and contacted once space becomes available.
Complete the online TRIO application.
TRIO Program Student Referrals
TRIO programs outside of OSU can refer students to our program by submitting the online TRIO Referral form.