She hopes to serve students until her last breath director of the open door project at tidewater community college williams says she is filled with joy and excitement every time she watches her students graduate and transfer to four year schools.
Open door project tcc.
Attend tcc s norfolk or portsmouth campus.
For more than two decades the people of the open door project odp have inspired tidewater community college students to achieve their dreams.
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I didn t know that this job would become my calling but it has she says.
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Green district administration building 121 college place norfolk va 23510.
Norfolk campus norfolk student center room 5309 third floor 757 822 1218.
Open door project tcc student named to the all usa academic team and is a new century pathway scholar laura j.
To be eligible for the open door project you must.
Laverne freeman administrative assistant peer advisor norfolk student center room 5309 757 822 1218 ljfreeman tcc edu zebeth newton administrative assistant peer advisor portsmouth campus a 156 757 822 2211 znewton tcc edu.
Open door project students come from disadvantaged backgrounds and are often first generation college students.
The goal of the program is to help participants improve academic performance stay in college graduate from tcc and transfer to a four year college or university.
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Demonstrate academic need meet income eligibility criteria.
Be a first generation college student and or a student with a documented disability.
Scholarship winner olivia brichter has a message for professor manisha trivedi.
Norfolk native kay williams says she has no plans to retire.
The program offers free academic career and cultural counseling to low income first time college students on the norfolk and portsmouth campuses.
Open door project services include academic career and financial advising as well as tutoring cultural development and the loan of laptops and calculators.
Odp is a department of education federal trio program that was first awarded at tcc in 1997.
Offered on the norfolk and portsmouth campuses this federally funded program helps students with academic performance while providing support services to keep them in school.