TRIUMPH and SURGE
Mission
The TRIUMPH & SURGE Program is a minority retention program, designed to increase the number of underrepresented students graduating from Triton College. This initiative provides academic support, one-on-one mentoring and coaching, career exploration and development, community service projects and assistance in transitioning to a four-year institution or into the workforce.
Ready to take control of your future?
Join TRIUMPH & SURGE today and unlock your potential. We're here to guide you every step of the way — whether you’re aiming to excel in your studies, build a career, or make an impact in your community.
About Us
What We Offer:
- One-on-One Mentoring & Coaching: Personalized guidance to help you navigate your academic and career journey.
- Academic Support: Tailored resources to boost your performance and keep you on track.
- Career Development: Explore careers, gain skills, and transition smoothly into the workforce or a four-year institution.
- Community Engagement: Participate in service projects that build connections and give back.
Our Goals:
- Empower Potential: Help students of color recognize and achieve their goals.
- Build Community: Create a supportive environment that fosters trust and growth.
- Boost Success: Increase retention and graduation rates for minority students.
- Career Ready: Equip students with the skills needed for a successful transition to their next chapter.
Triumph and Surge Requirements
Eligibility:
- Minority Triton College Student
- Be in good standing with the College
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Ready to TRIUMPH and SURGE forward?
Join Us Today!
Sign up for the program and take the first step toward your future.
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Intake Presentations
After applying, don’t forget to choose your Intake Presentation date!
Please add to your calendar the date and time you plan to attend your Intake Presentation. During this session, you'll learn more about the TRIUMPH&SURGE program, upcoming events, and you’ll receive your program swag!
Click HERE to book your session.
Location: B-270A
August 2025
- Thursday, August 28, 2025: 3-4PM
September 2025
- Wednesday, September 10, 2025: 1-2PM
- Thursday, September 18, 2025: 11AM-NOON
- Friday, September 26, 2025: 10-11AM
- Monday, September 29, 2025: 4-5PM
October 2025
- Tuesday, October 7, 2025: 5-6:00PM
- Wednesday, October 15, 2025: 10:30-11:30 AM
- Monday, October 20, 2025: NOON-1PM
- Thursday, October 30, 2025: 6-7PM
Appointments
General or Service Appointment – 30 to 60 minutes
Hey Triton Students!
Need assistance or just want to chat? We’re here for you! Whether you want to discuss on-campus or off-campus services, get help with Registration, Scholarships, or Financial Aid, or simply vent—feel free to book an appointment with us!
Appointments can last up to an hour, depending on your needs. We're here to support you every step of the way.
Book your appointment: Click HERE
Calendar of Events
NOTE: All students must RSVP for all off-campus events. Please send your RSVP via email to surgeandtriumph@triton.edu. Staff will respond with information regarding your ability to attend.
EVENTS:
No events scheduled at this time
TRIUMPH&SURGE Classroom Visits
Do you think your students would benefit from extra support?
Would you like them to know more about resources on campus?
Sign up for a classroom visit!
The TRIUMPH&SURGE staff will visit your class and share information about our student support service program and available campus resources.
🕐 The visit takes only 10 minutes and makes a lasting impact!
Sign Up - Click HERE.
Meet Triumph & Surge Team
Team:
- Director of Student Support Initiatives:
Stephanie Townsend
Room – B240C
Ext. 3795 - TRIUMPH Student Success Advisor:
Andre Bobb
Room B-240F
Ext. 3598 - TRIUMPH Student Success Advisor:
Priscila Membreno
Room B-240G
Ext. 3572
Contact Us
For More Information:
Email Us: surgeandtriumph@triton.edu