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EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER (EOC) |

What is the Educational Opportunity Center?

The Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is a program designed to assist adults 19 and older in returning to education - in college, vo-tech, specialized school or GED program.

EOC Services Provided

Eligibility

• United States citizen or permanent resident status

• Age 19 or above or veteran of any age

• High school senior who is not a current TRIO Educational Talent Search participant

• Must meet federal guidelines to demonstrate financial need

• First-generation college student (neither parent has a 4-year college degree)

Academic Assistance

• Completing college admissions applications

• Choosing school and selecting major

• Completing registration procedures

• ACCUPLACER/ACT preparation

• ACCUPLACER testing

• Providing GED information and enrollment guidance

Financial Aid Assistance

• Completing financial aid applications

• Completing scholarship applications

• Creating FSA ID

Career Assistance

• MBTI Personality/Career testing

• Job shadowing

Other Assistance

• Financial Literacy

• Study skills workshops

• Tutoring and mentoring services

• ACT and application fee waivers

Contact Info