Texas A&M University - Commerce

Trio Programs Fall 2006

Daniel Council

“Student Support Services: Where the Weak Become Strong!”

I would like to offer my deepest appreciation and gratitude to the Texas A&M University-Commerce SSS program. If not for their unwavering dedication in assisting students (such as me) with special needs in learning, many people who have a disadvantage in learning would not have a fighting chance in achieving higher education. Moreover, I can personally vouch for the SSS programs benefiting any student (weather they are starting their first semester or fixing to graduate) in achieving their fullest academic potential.

For example, I being forty years old and starting college after graduating high school twenty years earlier was very much an anxiety filled experience. The truth is, twenty out of the twenty three years that are between my schools experiences were spent working on a garbage truck. Therefore, it is pretty much needless to say, that when I began my college career I was extremely behind in all basic skills needed to be successful in the achievement of high performance.

In essence, without the help of the wonderful people of the SSS program I could not have achieved to the level of higher education. Therefore, I believe everyone’s life that SSS has touched can extend great appreciation and gratitude for the programs academic assistance. Moreover, I a ploy to all students that can use assistance in any subject, come to SSS for help. I can personally guarantee it is one of the best choices a person can make during their academic career.