TRIO Together: Sibling Journeys

TRIO Together: Sibling Journeys

Join TRIO OSP at USC for First, But Not Last: TRIO Together – Sibling Journeys. Through the TRIO Opportunity Scholars Program, we celebrate National First-Generation Celebration Week and the TRIO legacy that pioneered the “first-generation college student” movement. Host Deston sits down with TRIO siblings who share how family, perseverance, and community keep them moving forward — proving we may be first, but we’re not last. Follow @trioospatUSC for more first-gen stories and celebrations.

TRIO Together: Sibling Journeys

Join TRIO OSP at USC for First, But Not Last: TRIO Together – Sibling Journeys. Through the TRIO Opportunity Scholars Program, we celebrate National First-Generation Celebration Week and the TRIO legacy that pioneered the “first-generation college student” movement. Host Deston sits down with TRIO siblings who share how family, perseverance, and community keep them moving forward — proving we may be first, but we’re not last. Follow @trioospatUSC for more first-gen stories and celebrations.

TRIO Testaments: Advocating for Access

This special edition of the First, But Not Last Podcast, hosted by Deston Cedillo, highlights the transformative power of TRIO programs. TRIO Testaments showcases inspiring success stories and the profound impact of TRIO on students, alumni, and communities. Recorded for South Carolina TRIO’s Annual Hill Day Visit, this episode features voices from across the state, including stories from all congressional districts, emphasizing the importance of advocacy, access, and equity in education. Tune in to hear firsthand how TRIO continues to change lives and shape brighter futures throughout South Carolina.

TRIO Testaments: National TRIO Day

In honor of National TRIO Day, this special episode highlights the profound impact of TRIO programs across South Carolina. Through powerful TRIO Testimonies from scholars and advisors at the University of South Carolina, we celebrate the success stories of students whose lives have been transformed by TRIO’s support. TRIO is more than just a program—it’s a lifeline for educational opportunity. Join us as we celebrate the students, mentors, and advocates who make TRIO a powerful force for success! #NationalTRIODay #TRIOWorks #EducationMatters #FirstGenSuccess

TRIO Talks: First-Generation College Students discuss transitioning into college

In this episode, Collin and Deston share their experiences navigating the challenges of being first-generation college students. They offer valuable insights and advice for others facing similar obstacles in their academic journey.