| COVID-19 FAQS |
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| To protect our students from the potential spread of COVID-19, CBC is
closed to the public, but open by appointment. Our staff is currently working
to adapt our programs to better suit your needs. More information regarding our
institution's response to COVID-19 can be found at http://www.coastalbend.edu/covid-19/ |
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| Is
the TRIO Talent Search Program open? |
| The
physical office for the TRIO Talent Search Program is open by appointment only.
We are continuing to provide services to our participants in a virtual manner.
Student advising will continue in a virtual manner, using video, online and/or
mobile platforms, as well. All CDC guidelines will be followed for in-person
appointments. |
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| How will Talent
Search advising appointments be scheduled and accomplished? |
| Each
advisor will schedule and conduct in-person or virtual advising by appointment
with their students through virtual platforms, email or phone meetings. Our
office hours are Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
To
reach the main Talent Search phone line, please call 361-354-2706
You
can send an email to trioets@coastalbend.edu
Website:
www.coastalbend.edu/bets
Staff
information is listed below.
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| How do I meet with my
advisor? |
| Students
may meet with their advisor in-person or through a virtual platform of their choosing,
by appointment only. TSI testing is being offered virtually or in-person.
Please call or email your advisor to set up your testing date. COVID-19 Active
Screening Questionnaire must be submitted before meeting for in-person
appointments. |
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| What resources is
Talent Search currently providing for students and families? |
| Talent
Search has been sending text messages and emails of links to our resources. The
same information is on our website under the student resources page. If you
aren’t receiving communication from our office, you can update your information
on our website. |
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| I'm on mandatory
tutoring. How will I continue to receive tutoring services during the time? |
| Talent Search is providing students with virtual TSI Math and
Reading/Writing tutoring. Information is posted on our events page and will be
texted and emailed to students to sign up. |
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| I
have a Talent Search application I would like to turn in. How will I submit the
application? |
| You
can email the application to trioets@coastalbend.edu. We now have an online
application, on our website, that will be submitted automatically upon
completion. If you have already submitted a completed application, if accepted,
you'll receive an acceptance letter in the mail and will begin receiving text
and email communication from Talent Search. Talent Search is accepting
applications for the 2020-2021 academic year. |
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| How do I contact the
Talent Search staff during remote operations? |
| Office contact information:
trioets@coastalbend.edu; 361-354-2706 Amy Gonzales, Director:
gonzalesa@coastalbend.edu; 361-354-2581
Joe Hernandez, Advisor: jhernandez@coastalbend.edu;
361-354-2717
Andrea Bruns, Advisor: abruns@coastalbend.edu;
361-354-2711
Ruby Hernandez, Admin. Assistant:
rhernandez@coastalbend.edu; 361-354-2706
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