Our Mission
The Veterans Student Support Services Program provides academic support, assistance, and encouragement for veteran students at Boise State University. The VSSS team will help veteran students acclimate to Boise State, navigate the system, and successfully meet graduation requirements.
The Program
TRIO Veteran Student Support Services (VSSS) is a federal TRIO Student Support Services program funded by a $272,364 grant administered by the US Department of Education. TRIO VSSS is one of five Student Support Services programs located within the Center for Multicultural and Educational Opportunities at Boise State University. We offer a multi-faceted support unit—offering academic assistance and encouragement for our eligible students. Our goal is to help students earn their four-year degree and develop into scholars who are well prepared for their future careers and/or graduate programs.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the TRIO Veterans SSS Program you must be:
- A Veteran, Reservist, National Guard, or Active Duty
- Current undergraduate student seeking first degree
- A first-generation college student, or
- A financially limited college student, or
- A student with a documented disability
Services
- Free individual tutoring for any freshman or sophomore level course
- One-on-one advising
- Academic development skills training
- Career and major exploration
- Social and cultural opportunities
Apply for the TRIO Veterans SSS Program!
If you feel you, or someone you know, may qualify to be a part of the TRIO Veterans SSS Program, please click the button below to apply.