Project Challenge

Student Support Services

1200 Commercial Street,
South Morse Hall 323, Box 4005
Emporia, KS 66801
620-341-5097 (office)
620-341-5887 (fax)

Welcome to Project Challenge! We offer an array of free services designed to assist eligible full-time students. Project Challenge is one of a group of federally funded programs known as TRIO programs and has existed at ESU since 1984. Project Challenge is designed to increase students' chances for success while in college. Currently, Project Challenge serves 165 students at ESU.

Who is eligible for Project Challenge?

Students who are first generation college students
Students falling under federal income guidelines
Students who have a physical or learning disability

What services are offered?

Tutoring
Mentoring
Special courses
Counseling
Workshops

Benefits of participating in Project Challenge:

Set and meet personal and academic goals
Increase personal awareness
Overcome obstacles
Learn how to improve grades
Graduate from a 4 year college

If you feel that you or your student would benefit from our program, please come by our office in South Morse Hall Room 323 or call us to make an appointment with the Director.

This program is funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Applications will be selected for program participation in compliance with the provisions of Section 427 of the U.S. Department of Education's General Education Provisions Act (GEPA). Accordingly, access and participation will not be denied to applicants based on gender, race, national origin, color, disability, or age.