Welcome to the TRIO Writing Success Project

Students at First-Gen Celebration

The Writing Success Project is a TRIO Student Support Services program supporting first-generation college students who have financial need, and students with disabilities.

Students in the TRIO WSP receive tutoring in reading and writing, as well as help applying for scholarships, planning their transfer pathway, exploring careers, developing financial literacy, and connecting with an inspiring community of peers.

Events and Community
Money Smarts: Budgeting and Saving

Sign up to join us by Zoom for this 3-part series:

Friday, 3/13, 12 pm - 1:30 pm: Budgeting and saving

Friday, 3/20, 12 pm - 1:30 pm: Credit Part 1 -- How financial credit works

Friday, 3/27, 12 pm - 1:30 pm: Credit Part 2 -- How to build or repair your credit

Join us for a conversation about important personal finance topics with Victor Vazquez, a bank executive and personal finance educator who makes this intimidating topic approachable!

Join the conversation with 5 CCSF students who have transferred to their 4-year universities. Panelists will discuss how they succeeded at City College, and share advice about how to reach your transfer goals!

Sign up and submit your questions for the panelists

  • Tuesday, April 14, 2 pm - 3:30 pm in HBB 140
Putting Value into Your Career: Career Counseling & WSP Workshop
  • Thursday, 3/19, 1 pm-2:30 pm, Join us in R232!

Join this workshop with our WSP-connected Career Counselor Jimmy Li and tutor Shyla for an assessment on career matching and exploration of how it connects to you. 

Discover Student Government!
  • Monday, 3/23, 1 pm - 2 pm, in R232 or Zoom

Join us for an informational session with guest speaker ASCO President Dahlia Gonzalez! Register to attend!

Wellness Walk and Lunch (with TRIO Peer Mentors)
  • Wednesday, 3/25, 11 am - 12:30 pm, Sign up to let us know you plan to attend!

Meet fellow WSP students and peer mentors! Lunch Provided!

WSP Book Club
  • Thursday, 3/26, 3 pm - 4:30 pm, join us in R232 or online through Zoom 

We will be discussing our readings of The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.