Kirkwood Community College Student Support Services Application for Program Participation Learning Services Department 2063 Cedar Hall (319) 398-5574 Instructions: This form can be completed in Adobe Reader. The text fields allow you to type your answers. When finished, print and return to: Learning Services Office 2063 Cedar Hall. PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: k# (Last) (First) (MI) Address: Phone Number: City: Gender: State: Male Female Zip Code: Email: Date of Birth: SSN: Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino Black or African American Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander American Indian or Native American Are you a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.A.? Do you consider yourself any of the following: Yes ESL White Asian No Veteran Foster Child Homeless Dislocated Worker EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION OR Graduated from High School (MM/YY): Did not graduate high school OR obtain a GED Received GED (MM/YY): Are you a former participant of a TRiO Program? If so, which one SSS When did/will you first enroll at Kirkwood (Semester /Year): Did you enter Kirkwood as: New from HS Transfer student, from UB UBMS Yes TS GU No EOC Current Major: Out of HS 1-4 years Out of HS 5+ years Do you plan to attend college? Full-time (12+ credits) 3/4 time (9-11 credits) 1/2 time (6-8 credits) Less than 1/2 time (5 credits or less) What is your academic goal at this time? Do you plan to transfer to another institution? Certificate No, I do not plan to transfer Associate of Arts (AA) Yes, to a 4-year school after Kirkwood graduation Associate of Science (AS) Yes, to a 4-year school before Kirkwood graduation Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Undecided The principal purpose for collecting all information on this application form is to administer the program, including tracking and evaluating participant progress. Providing information is voluntary; the data will be retained in the program files and may be released to other Department of Education officials in the performance of their official duties. OVER ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Check any of the criteria that apply: Are you a first-generation college student? (Neither parent or guardian has a four-year college degree.) Do you have a disability? (i.e. physical, learning, mental health or other) Yes Yes No No If yes, is the disability documentation on file with the Department of Learning Services? Yes No Comment(s) Do you consider yourself low-income? Yes No *The term “low-income” means an individual whose family’s taxable income for the preceding year did not exceed 150% of the poverty level amount. (Income will be verified by SSS staff.) Size of family unit Current year low-income limits 1 $17,505 2 $23,595 3 $29,685 4 $35,775 5 $41,865 6 $47,955 7 $54,045 8 $60,135 NEEDS AND GOALS Check the services or accommodations which you believe would benefit you here at Kirkwood Community College. Skill Building Tutoring Testing Alternatives Student Support Academic Prep Books on CD Extended Time Academic Advising Basic Math Group Have Test Read Career Workshops Basic Writing Peer Quiet Room Financial Aid Advising College Prep Job Seeking Skills College Reading Personal Counseling Computer Skills Transfer Counseling Communication Skills Writing Lab How to be Successful in College How did you first find out about TRiO SSS? SIGNATURE FOR TRiO ACCESS AND SERVICES I understand and give permission to SSS professional staff members to have access to information relevant to my academic status: admissions data, registration information, transcripts and grades, financial-aid verification, disability documentation and updates from faculty or staff. This information will be used to confirm my eligibility for SSS and, if a participant, on an ongoing basis to confirm my progress and identify needs. By signing below, I verify that all information provided on this application is true and accurate, and I grant Kirkwood Community College Student Support Services permission as stated above. Reset form Print form Student Signature Date