Educational Opportunity Center
***WE HAVE MOVED OUR THORNLEY CAMPUS OFFICES TO A NEW LOCATION.***
You can now find the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center team in Bldg. 410, Rm. 224.
As we transition into our new location, our computers, phones other necessary equipment
are currently being set up. For the weeks of Sept. 7 and Sept. 14, appointment availability
may be limited. We appreciate your patience as we work to become fully operational.
We look forward to serving you very soon.
How much do your services cost?
All of our services are free!
Who is eligible?
All U.S. citizens and permanent resident aliens who:
- live in Berkeley, Charleston or Dorchester counties
- are 19 years of age or older
- are enrolled or want to enroll in ANY college
What services do we provide?
- Information: College admissions, financial aid and scholarship search
- Counseling: Academic, career and postsecondary enrollment
- Technical assistance: Help in preparing applications for financial aid and postsecondary admissions
- Referrals: GED classes and contact information on other agencies where you can receive services not provided by EOC
- Additional referrals for college entrance exams: SAT, ACT, ACCUPLACER
How are these services provided?
- Individual counseling and information sessions at any of our offices in the Charleston area
- Group counseling and information sessions
- Workshops on college financial aid, career direction and financial literacy
- College tours: in-state and out-of-state colleges
- Instruments (self-directed search) to help discover occupational and educational interests
EOC Request Form
EOC Customer Service Evaluation
Locations
Thornley Campus
Bldg. 410/ Rm. 224
7000 Rivers Avenue
North Charleston
843-574-6430
Palmer Campus
Rm. 112
66 Columbus Street
Downtown Charleston
843-722-5509
Berkeley Campus
Rm. 125
1001 S. Live Oak Drive
Moncks Corner
843-899-8020