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Tri-C's Workforce Training provides both non-credit and credit training for individuals and businesses to assist individuals with skills leading to employment. Tri-C's Corporate College provides professional development and corporate training opportunities.

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First Generation Events

For the 2024-2025 academic year, the First Scholars Institute has developed a yearlong focus for engagement with our First-gen Scholars. This year, we established themes for each month. Check back often for the details, location, dates and times for the events on your campus.

April 2025

Theme: Financial Literacy (National Literacy Month)

Scholarship Bingo

  • Tuesday, April 1 | Noon - 2 p.m.
  • Eastern Campus, ESS Pool Room

Scholarship Bingo

  • Wednesday, April 15 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Metropolitan Campus, MCC 059

Scholarship Bingo

  • Tuesday, April 15 | 1 - 2 p.m.
  • Western Camus, North Galleria

Scholarship Bingo

  • Tuesday, April 29 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Westshore Campus, SLT Commons

May 2025

Theme: Celebration and Recognition at Commencement

Dates and details coming soon!

  • First-generation Graduates send-off

January Theme: Mentoring Connections (National Mentoring Month)

Walk the Teal Carpet

  • Monday, Jan. 13 | 9 - 11 a.m.
  • Tuesday, Jan. 14 | 9 - 11 a.m.
  • Eastern Campus, ESS Entrance

Coffee Connections

  • Monday, Jan. 13 | 9 - 11 a.m. | Western Campus, North Galleria

Metro Mixer

  • Monday, Jan. 27 | 2:30 - 4 p.m. | Metropolitan Campus, MCC Lobby

Winter Luau

  • Wednesday, Jan. 29 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Westshore Campus, SLT Commons

February Theme: Career Planning – Prepare for Summer Internships

Beyond the Books: Finding Your Campus Community

  • Tuesday, Feb. 11 | Noon - 1 p.m. | Westshore Campus, SHCS Atrium

How to Get Involved on Campus

  • Wednesday, Feb. 12 | 1 - 2 p.m. | Western Campus, WHCS A101

First Gen Love

  • Wednesday, Feb. 12 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Eastern Campus, ESS Street Café

Career Readiness

  • Thursday, Feb. 13 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Metropolitan Campus, MCC 059

March Theme: Spring Cleaning

Study Breaks

  • Monday, March 3 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Westshore Campus, SLT 210
  • Tuesday, March 4 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Eastern Campus ESS President's Plaza
  • Tuesday, March 4 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Western Campus, North Galleria
  • Wednesday, March 5 | Noon - 2 p.m. | Metropolitan Campus, Studio 101
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