
Program Contact Information
Website:
massasoit.edu/student-services/student-support-programs/success/
Email:
Telephone:
(508) 588-9100 ext.1026
SUCCESS Scholars Program
About the Program:
The focus of the SUCCESS Scholars Program at Massasoit is to provide wraparound supports and services to improve outcomes for Massasoit’s most vulnerable populations.
Students are encouraged to join SUCCESS at Massasoit Community College through targeted outreach that follows an opt-out approach. Eligible students may reach out directly for more information and are automatically enrolled unless they request not to join. All SUCCESS students at Massasoit are supported by the program until they earn their certificate/degree or transfer. By design, students are aware that they are receiving services through SUCCESS. Other units that support SUCCESS at Massasoit include diversity & social justice, library services, grants, advising, student affairs, academic affairs, IT, and institutional research.
Student Eligibility
Students must be part-time to join the SUCCESS program at Massasoit. Beyond this requirement, students who are eligible for SUCCESS at Massasoit include:
Cohort Focus Population
In line with the legislative intent to improve outcomes for the most vulnerable student populations, the following student populations are actively recruited for SUCCESS at Massasoit:
Support Services
The following supports are available to SUCCESS students at Massasoit:
Coaching
Academic Advising
Career Advising
Transfer Advising
Scholarship Advising
Case Management
Community Events
Publications
Discussion Groups
Assessments
Tutoring/study groups
Affinity Groups
Field trips to 4yr schools
Summer Programs
Workshops
Student Planning
Financial Counseling
Support Network
SUCCESS at Massasoit is supported by a director, an academic coordinator, four academic counselors, one part-time clerk, one part-time student activity officer, several part time student SUCCESS coaches and several part-time student researchers, all of whom are fully funded by SUCCESS. Five additional positions are partially funded by SUCCESS and also support program efforts.
SUCCESS receives funding through the Massachusetts legislature and is supported by the 15 state community colleges, the Massachusetts Association of Community Colleges (MACC), the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE), and the SUCCESS Leadership and Coordinating Committees.