TRIO-Educational Opportunity Center

04/21/2026

🎓✨ Scholarship Application Workshops are HERE! ✨🎓
⏰ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📅 Only TWO WEEKS LEFT to apply for Del Mar College Foundation Scholarships!
Need help with your application? Have questions? Want a little sweet treat to keep you going? 🍩☕
➡️ Stop by one of our workshops for free, in‑person assistance!
📍 Workshop Dates & Locations:

🗓 Thursday, April 23rd – Windward Campus, Coleman Center (Student Hub)
🗓 Monday, April 27th – Oso Creek Campus Library, First Floor
🗓 Wednesday, April 29th – Heritage Campus, White Library, L348

✅ No reservations required – stop by anytime that works for you!
⏳ Applications close April 30, 2026
🎯 These scholarships are for the Fall 2026–Spring 2027 academic year—don’t miss this opportunity!
🔗 More info: delmar.edu/scholarships
📣 Spread the word and secure your future! 💙📚

04/14/2026

🚨 Tomorrow we’re double booked with TWO exciting events! 🚨

🕚 From 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, join us at Rising Tide Ministries where we’ll be offering on‑the‑spot applications, financial aid assistance, and scholarship support—don’t miss out! 📄💰🎓

🤝 Later that evening from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM, join us at the Del Mar College Career Development & Networking Workshop!�📌 This event is for Del Mar College students, so stop by and chat with TRIO EOC to learn how we can assist you with your educational goals. 🌟📚

We hope to see you at one (or both!) events! 👋✨

03/31/2026

📣 TRIO Educational Opportunity Center is here at the Parent & Family Engagement Symposium!

We’re excited to be part of this inspiring event focused on empowering families and supporting student success. If you're attending today, stop by and learn how TRIO EOC can assist high school seniors, recent graduates, and adult learners with:

✨ College admissions�✨ Financial aid applications (FAFSA/TASFA)�✨ Career exploration and planning�✨ Returning to school or starting college for the first time�✨ Guidance on educational options and resources

Our team is here to answer questions, offer one‑on‑one support, and help families navigate their path to higher education. Come visit us—we’re ready to help! 🙌🏻

03/27/2026

✨ Yesterday, TRIO EOC had the amazing opportunity to attend the Discover Del Mar event at the Windward Campus! ✨

🎓 Students were able to explore the Windward Campus and connect with representatives from various departments. This gave high school students a first-hand look at college life and a chance to learn about the programs, certificates, and degree plans available. 📚🏫

👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 Seniors, don’t forget! We’re here to help you with your future educational goals—whether you're pursuing a certificate, an associate degree, or a bachelor’s degree. 🎯

📞 Give us a call and let TRIO EOC help guide you on your educational journey! 🌟
361-698-1262

03/25/2026

TRIO Educational Opportunity Center at the San Patricio County Parenting Conference! 🎉

Yesterday we had the pleasure of meeting so many caring parents and passionate vendors who are committed to supporting education in our community. 💙📚

We loved sharing all the services EOC provides — from college admissions help to financial aid guidance, scholarships, and GED support! ✏️🎓✨

🚨 IMPORTANT REMINDER! �📅 College registration for most campuses opens April 6! ⏳ Scholarship deadlines are quickly approaching!

If you or someone you know needs help with:
✅ Applying to ANY college of your choice ✅ Completing FAFSA/TASFA or financial aid forms
✅ Finding and applying for scholarships ✅ Getting guidance for your educational and career goals
✅ Starting or finishing your GED

📞 Give us a call to set up your appointment!
361-698-1262

We’re here to support you every step of the way. 💛🤝

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03/16/2026

🎓 Almost done with your degree & thinking about what’s next?

TRIO EOC students are invited to attend the Online University Showcase on Tuesday, March 17 at Coastal Compass!
This event is perfect for students who are nearing completion of their current program and exploring next‑step options, including online bachelor’s or graduate degree pathways. You’ll have the chance to speak directly with representatives from several online colleges and universities and learn how you can continue your education with flexibility.

✨ Why attend?
✅ Flexible schedules for working students
✅ Fully online degree options
✅ No commute or parking stress
✅ Compare programs before transferring or applying

If you’re planning ahead and want to make informed decisions about your future, this is a great opportunity. TRIO EOC staff recommend this event for postsecondary students exploring what’s next.

📍 Stop by, ask questions, and explore your options

🎓 Want to go to college but avoid the crowded classrooms, packed parking lots, and fighting traffic just to make it to class? We’ve got you covered!

📅 Join us Tuesday, March 17 to visit with recruiters from several online colleges and universities and learn how you can earn your degree right from home.

✨ Benefits of Online College:
🚗 No commute
🅿️ No parking stress
🕒 Flexible schedules
📍 Study from anywhere

Stop by, ask questions, and explore your options for earning a degree on your terms! 🎓💻

02/26/2026

🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉Today is the Day!!!!🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

🎉 Join us for TRIO Day! 🎉
📅 Thursday, February 26
🕚 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
📍 Heritage Campus – Harvin Center, Retama Room (upstairs)
Come meet Del Mar College’s amazing TRIO professionals and learn how our programs can support your educational journey! 🎓✨
Networking is always a smart move — you never know who your next mentor might be! 🤝💡
🍕 PLUS: Free pizza for attendees! 🍕😋
Don’t miss out — stop by and say hello! 💙💛
For more info: Valerie Sifuentes 📞 (361) 698‑1853

02/23/2026

🎉 Join us for TRIO Day! 🎉
📅 Thursday, February 26
🕚 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
📍 Heritage Campus – Harvin Center, Retama Room (upstairs)
Come meet Del Mar College’s amazing TRIO professionals and learn how our programs can support your educational journey! 🎓✨
Networking is always a smart move — you never know who your next mentor might be! 🤝💡
🍕 PLUS: Free pizza for attendees! 🍕😋
Don’t miss out — stop by and say hello! 💙💛
For more info: Valerie Sifuentes 📞 (361) 698‑1853

01/15/2026

📣 Hey TRIO EOC participants! 🎓✨
Our amazing community partner Elevate 361 is hosting an event TODAY at 4 PM — and it’s especially for young adults ages 16–24! 🙌🔥
📍 Location: Elevate 361
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM
If you’re looking for support, opportunities, or just a great place to connect, this event is for YOU! 💼💡
And guess what? TRIO EOC will be there to help you with all your educational needs — college info, FAFSA, career pathways, and more! 🎒📘
Come stop by, say hello, and see how we can help you elevate your future! 🚀💙
Hope to see you there! 🙂

01/05/2026

Need assistance with financial aid 💵, applying to DMC 🏫, TSIA2 payments 💼, or just need guidance on getting started? 🌟

Here’s this week’s TRIO EOC schedule! 📋

Walk‑ins welcome 👋 or call to schedule an appointment! 📞 361-698-1262