Fall 2025 TRIO Events
Below are the TRIO SSP events that will all offer event credit this semester. If you are interested in attending an event, please first check to see if a Travel Application or an RSVP is required. Also, as we take photos at events, we will start to add them to the album for this year. Please follow us on IG if you would like to see your photo posted. Other events may be added as the semester starts so be sure to check back here, the newsletter, or on social media for more info.
Date: 9/10/2025
Time: 4 pm - 6 pm
Location: Valley Pond Gazebo
Event Type: Drop-In
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Super fun kick-off event to start the new school year off right! Enjoy great food, games, and more as we celebrate a new year. Also an easy way to meet the staff, other members of the Merze Tate College, and get your event credit for the semester. (meal provided)
Date: 9/17/2025
Time: 3 pm - 5 pm
Location: W Plaza
Event Type: Drop-In
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Get creative and hands-on! Decorate your own pot, then fill it with a fresh plant to take home. Fresh tomatoes and strawberry plants for those that show up.
Date: 9/25/2025
Time: TBA
Location: Travel/Off-Campus
Event Type: Travel Application
Short Description: Join us for an exciting day trip to Cedar Point! Enjoy a day of adventure, laughter, and unforgettable memories. During this trip, we honor some of the sophomore students that did really well their first year at WMU. *Sophomores Only* (meals provided)
Date: 10/3/2025
Time: TBA
Location: Travel/Off-Campus
Event Type: Travel Application
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Discover graduate programs and resources at the University of Michigan with a comprehensive campus tour and information sessions. (meal provided)
Date: 10/9/2025
Time: 6 pm - 8 pm
Location: Student Center Game Room
Event Type: RSVP
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Get ready for an epic night of gaming! Join us for a Mario Kart Tournament and stick around for a full game night featuring a variety of other fun games.
Date: 10/21/2025
Time: 10 am - 12 pm
Location: Ellsworth Hall
Event Type: Drop-In
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Start your morning off right with a cozy breakfast featuring fresh-made crêpes! From sweet toppings to savory fillings, there’s something for everyone. Come hungry and leave happy—it’s the breakfast you don’t want to miss. (meal provided)
Date: 10/30/2025
Time: 12 pm - 3 pm
Location: Ellsworth Hall
Event Type: Drop-In
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Get ready for a sweet and spooky Halloween event. Stop by the office for a treat... or a trick!
Date: WO 11/3/25
Time: TBD
Location: Sangren Hall
Event Type: Drop-In
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Let's celebrate your achievements and contributions as first-generation students at our fiesta. Join us for a vibrant and fun event filled with fun activities and delicious food. (meal provided)
Date: 11/13/2025
Time: TBA
Location: Travel/Off-Campus
Event Type: Travel Application
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Discover the next step in your academic journey with our MSU Grad Trip! Tour campus, meet faculty, and learn more of what this program has to offer. (meal provided)
Date: 11/21/2025
Time: 8 pm - 11 pm
Location: Travel/Off-Campus
Event Type: RSVP
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Go and grab your skates and join us for a fun filled night of rollerskating! It does not matter if you are good, bad, or somewhere in between; bring your friends and good vibes and let's skate the night away (rides provided if necessary)
Date: 12/3/2025
Time: 6 pm - 9 pm
Location: Student Center (TBD)
Event Type: RSVP
Deadline: N/A
Short Description: Bring out your creativity and come paint with us! Whether you want to give your artwork as a gift or keep it in your dorm, enjoy a stress free night away from your books!