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TRIO Programs open doors to college for first-generation students , articleThrough mentorship, encouragement, and a strong sense of community, high school students discover their strengths, build their confidence, and find their place in higher education. Now, they’re stepping confidently onto campus, ready for what’s next.
Date: Jun 23, 2025 - -
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Former TRIO director’s impact lives on through scholarship aimed at expanding college access , articleTwo Hokies are among nine students to receive support from the Tom Wilson Scholarship.
Date: Feb 11, 2025 - -
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Talent Search maps out a path to college for hundreds of first-generation students , articleVirginia Tech's TRIO Programs has been awarded a $1.88 million, five-year extension from the U.S. Department of Education to continue helping first-generation and economically disadvantaged students in Southwest Virginia graduate from high school and pursue higher education.
Date: Oct 19, 2021 - -
Video ItemMiddle school students get hands-on look at university life , video
Middle school students from Southwest Virginia take part in a retreat through Talent Search at Virginia Tech. Talent Search supports middle and high school students in college preparation. Students who qualify to participate in Talent Search are the first in their families to earn a four-year degree, or they meet income-eligibility requirements, or they show demonstrated need for help with the college process. It’s one of the federal TRIO programs based on campus.
Date: Jul 31, 2019 -