TRiO supports Mizzou freshman’s future in medicine

“I always knew I wanted to be a doctor but realized that I wanted to be a family doctor,” Ahrens said. “And then seeing the health disparities that people face in my town made me want to become a rural family doctor.”

Digital Storytelling major is ready for New York with TRiO SSS

Despite being a Columbia native and having an older sister who is an alumna, Latrell Hickem initially dismissed the University of Missouri. 

In honor of TRiO Week, Mizzou sophomore shares experience as first-generation student

Maddie Elder, a nursing major, now serves as secretary of the TRiO Student Organization.

A Week in North Carolina with TRiO

Accompanied by advisors and staff, 29 students explored graduate schools and potential career paths. 

Mizzou TRiO students earn Educational Opportunity Association Awards

Nahomi Gonzalez, Jacob Phillips and Lindsey Roberts each received awards from the Educational Opportunity Association (EOA)

TRiO Time’s a Charm

Mizzou’s TRiO family celebrates its students and 45 years of student success

Production Value

MU TRiO alumna is the associate producer on a film premiering at Sundance

Sigma Lambda Gamma Raises Funds for TRiO Students Facing Emergencies

Earlier this semester, the TRiO Student Support Services program was able to increase their emergency fund thanks to the help of the Associate Chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. at the University of Missouri.

Donellia Levy

Hello TRiO! My name is Donellia Levy, I am a senior this year graduating in December from Chicago, Illinois. I've majored in Textile and Apparel Management during my time here at Mizzou which sparked a passion for working not only in a physical shop in the sales sector, but an added interest in working at…

Makiyah Thurman

Hello! My name is Makiyah Thurman, I am a senior majoring in Health Sciences with an emphasis in rehabilitation from Chicago, IL. Interestingly enough, I was a member of TRiO before I even knew what the program was! I found out about TRiO from my CASE scholars counselor who helped me sign up for tutoring,…