WELCOME TO TRIO TEACHER PREPATION STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
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TPSSS students at John Ball Zoo ropes course
TRIO Teacher Preparation Student Support Services (TPSSS) is a federally funded program designed to promote learning, personal development, and retention. TPSSS provides support to Grand Valley State University undergraduate students who are first generation, meet federal income guidelines, and are pursuing a degree in K-12 education or other youth and community-related fields.
TPSSS provides students with enhanced academic and personal support through one-on-one holistic advising, academic coaching, and community building.
WHAT DO WE DO
Learn more about TRIO TPSSS mission and program services!
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APPLY NOW
Become a TRIO Teacher Prep participant! As an active participant you will have access to an advisor, peer mentors, graduate school visits, cultural immersion, community engagement, and much more. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
2026-2027 Yearly Individualized Service Assessment (ISA)
Every year TRIO SSS participants are required to complete the ISA.
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TPSSS Alternative Spring Break in Chicago Penguin Encounter at Shedd Aquarium
SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT
TRIO Teacher Prep Student Support Services offers holistic and personal advising to all participants. TPSSS Staff can meet with students in person on the Allendale and Pew Campuses.
Location
418C DeVos Center
401 W. Fulton St.
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504
Contact Us
Phone: (616) 331-6870
Email: [email protected]
USDE
TRIO Teacher Preparatory Student Support Service in funded through a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.