Thank you for your interest in the Student Enrichment Program (TRIO SSS) at Western Oregon University!
TRIO is funded by the U.S. Department of Education to serve students who meet at least one of the following requirements:
- Federal guidelines for low-income,
- First-generation college student,
- And /or Eligible to receive services through the WOU Disability Access Services department (DAS).
Please complete all parts of this application to the best of your ability.
If you need assistance with this application or if you have questions about admission into our program, please contact the TRIO Student Enrichment Program office at 503-838-8550, go to our webpage at wou.edu/sep or visit the TRIO SEP Department on the first floor in the Student Success Center (SSC #109). Please feel free to email sep@wou.edu with any questions you may have.
If you are an education major and plan to go into teaching, the TRIO Teacher Prep Student Support Services Program may be a better fit for you. You may not be in both SEP and TPSSS. If you would like to continue with your SEP application, please finish this form. If you'd like to apply for TPSSS instead, please go to wou.edu/tpsss.
Before you begin: At the end of this application, we ask for responses to two questions. Please have your answers ready, so you can copy & paste them into this application. We ask these questions to evaluate your fit for our program and your commitment to utilizing our services.