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Cultural Events and Field Trips



The Student Support Services program provides educational enrichment through many different activities and trips.  The activities sponsored by Student Support Services are designed to promote self-confidence, educational experience, cultural diversity, and personal growth by encouraging socialization and cooperation among the participants.  Some of these activities include:

  • college and university campus visits

  • field trips

  • hospitality room during finals week

  • recognition banquet

  • student leadership conference

  • workshops

Trips sponsored by the Student Support Services program are designed to increase the personal experience and comfort of participants outside their normal environment.  The program provides participating students with the opportunity to travel to various places (all expenses paid) such as:

Manhattan skyline.  

New York City, NY

  • see a Broadway show such as Phantom of the Opera, take in a ballgame at Yankee Stadium, experience Chinatown, tour the Empire State Building, visit Ellis Island, the site of the World Trade Center, the Statue of Liberty, NBC Studios, Rockefeller Center, and St. Patrick's Cathedral

 

Street scene in Colonial Williamsburg, VA.  

Williamsburg, VA

  • tour Colonial Williamsburg, visit Busch Gardens and the Williamsburg Musical Theatre, dine at Rosie Rump's Regal Dumpe Dinner Theatre, cruise the York River on the Yorktown Lady, stroll the beach at Virginia Beach


 

Gatlinburg, TN.  

Gatlinburg, TN

  • visit the Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum, see the Louise Mandrell Show, experience the Dixie Stampede, ride the rides at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge

 

 

Our nation's capital.  

Washington, D.C.

  • visit the Smithsonian Institute and take in many of the famous sights of our nation's Capital such as: Ambassador Row, Washington Cathedral, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Memorial, WWII Memorial, Washington Monument


 

Surrounded by sharks at the Newport Aquarium, Cincinnati, OH.  

Cincinnati, OH

  • ride the Amtrak train from Charleston, WV to  Cincinnati, OH, and visit the Newport Aquarium

     


Last Update - 05/21/2007

 
 
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a member institution of the Community and Technical College System of West Virginia
and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges.


Main address:  P.O. Box 2900 2900 Dempsey Branch Road Mount Gay   WV  25637
304.792.7098 x.100 (V)
304.792.7028 (F)

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