TRIO 906

10/13/2026

Join us for Planning and Paying for College: Your Future Starts Here!

College is within reach, and we’re here to help you take the next step! Join us for our Planning and Paying for College Event on November 11, 2026 at Michigan Tech. Explore college options, learn about applications and financial aid, discover ways to pay for college, and hear from college students about their experiences.

Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or getting ready to apply, there’s something for you!

November 11, 2026
Michigan Tech’s Memorial Union Building (MUB)
Buffet dinner and Kidzone for children 6 and up included in this FREE event for all local high school students and families

Sign up by November 4th, 2026 bit.ly/PP4C26

Hope to see you there!

Local families of high school students are invited on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 to this free workshop on Planning and Paying for College*, held on Michigan Tech's campus from 5:00-8:30 pm in the Memorial Union Building. Parking and dinner will be available during the event at no cost. Schedule of...

10/09/2026

TRIO Senior Spotlight: Hailee Kin

Hailee is headed to Lake Superior State University to study early childhood education! Her goal is to become a kindergarten teacher and help young students begin their own educational journeys.

TRIO helped Hailee explore her options by giving her opportunities to tour different colleges and learn more about possible majors.

Congratulations, Hailee!

10/07/2026

TRIO Senior Spotlight: Kaleb Gerth

Kaleb plans to attend Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College (KBOCC), where he will study business and psychology. His goal is to become an entrepreneur, build his own company, and explore additional business opportunities.

Kaleb says his TRIO experience helped him build confidence and provided support and opportunities throughout high school.

Best of luck on your next adventure, Kaleb!

10/02/2026

TRIO Senior Spotlight: Ninah Baccus

Ninah is headed to Northern Michigan University to study culinary arts with the goal of becoming a chef!

TRIO played a special role in her college decision. After visiting NMU on a TRIO college tour a few years ago, Ninah knew it was where she wanted to be.

Congratulations, Ninah! We can’t wait to see what you cook up next!

09/30/2026

TRIO Senior Spotlight: Olivia Berryman

Olivia is headed to the University of Michigan to study biomedical engineering! Her goal is to help engineer solutions for neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.

Olivia says TRIO helped her stay informed throughout the college application process and stay on track toward reaching her dream school.

Congratulations, Olivia!

09/25/2026

TRIO Senior Spotlight: Abigail Arceci

Abigail is headed to Northern Michigan University to study pre-veterinary medicine! Her long-term goal is to become a veterinarian specializing in surgery.

Abigail says TRIO helped prepare her for college by giving her opportunities to travel, become more independent, and explore different career possibilities.

We’re excited to see where your journey takes you, Abigail!

09/18/2026

What's college really like?

TRIO students get opportunities to visit college campuses, explore programs, meet people, and experience campus life firsthand.

Sometimes the best way to imagine your future is to go see it for yourself!

Where would YOU want to visit? Apply today mtu.edu/trio

09/09/2026

Career decisions, college applications, financial aid, scholarships, essays…where do you even start?

That's where TRIO comes in! 💙

TRIO Pre-College Programs provide support and guidance to help you navigate the college and career planning process and prepare for what's next.

You don't have to figure it out alone. Apply today mtu.edu/trio

09/02/2026

Not sure what you want to do after high school? That's okay!

TRIO Pre-College Programs can help you:
🔎 Explore careers
🎓 Visit college campuses
🛠️ Try hands-on activities
💡 Discover new interests
🗺️ Create a plan for your future

You don't have to have it all figured out. Start exploring! Apply today mtu.edu/trio

08/26/2026

Did you know TRIO Pre-College Programs are FREE to participating students?

You can make new friends and get support with:
🎓 College planning
💰 Financial aid & scholarships
🔎 Career exploration
📝 College applications
💪 Academic success

Your future is worth investing in—and TRIO can help you get there! Apply today mtu.edu/trio