Wes Greear and the Mission of TRiO

09/26/22 • 17 min

TRiO Student Support Services at Northeast State provides a pathway, and lifeline, to qualifying students pursuing a technical certificate or college degree. Federally-funded, TRiO serves first-generation college students facing financial or disability challenges to graduate from college.

Wes Greear joined Northeast State at TRiO director in 2021. He joins The Sound Bearier to talk options, qualifications, and guiding students to success.

Get to know this often-overlooked program responsible for helping hundreds of students achieve their goals. Visit Northeast State TRiO SSS to learn more.

Wes Greear joined Northeast State at TRiO director in 2021. He joins The Sound Bearier to talk options, qualifications, and guiding students to success.

Get to know this often-overlooked program responsible for helping hundreds of students achieve their goals. Visit Northeast State TRiO SSS to learn more.

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Your Worth is Worthwhile with Peter Raber

The Northeast State Foundation administers more than 200 scholarships to help students reach their goals and earn an associate degree or certificate.

The Sound Bearier sat down with Foundation Chair, Mr. Peter Raber, to talk about making smart financial decisions while earning a college degree. He talks about the Foundation’s drive to help students, minimizing dreaded student debt, and why cultivating your net worth at an early age pays big dividends in the long run.

To learn more about the Foundation and how to support students visit our web page: https://www.northeaststate.edu/Business-and-Community/Foundation/.

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Dancer. Choreographer. Activist. Educator. Muslim. American.

Amirah Sackett embodies both tradition and innovation. Her dance and performance art garnered international recognition, most notably with her performance group We’re Muslim, Don’t Panic.

Our International Education Committee via Conscious Campus arranged her visit to Northeast State in October to share her experiences with students. Amirah graciously accepted an invitation to The Sound Bearier to talk about life, inspiration, the fusion of hip-hop dance and Islamic tradition, and the road ahead.

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