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Services and Resources

Admissions

All new students start here. We offer support in the application and registration process, as well as support for new and returning students. All students with questions should call (708) 210-5718 or stop by the SSC Circle. For more information, please call (708) 210-5718.

Office Of College Recruitment

The Office of College Recruitment organizes and conducts off campus recruitment events throughout Community College District 510, Northwest Indiana and the Chicago Area. The Office provides tours to incoming students and assists them with the transition to College. To schedule a tour or more information, please email CollegeRecruitment@ssc.edu or phone the Admissions Office at 708-210-5718.

College & Career Success Center (C&CSC)

Professional advising staff serves the academic, vocational and personal needs of students. The advising staff assists students in determining career choices and in planning programs designed to reach their educational goals. Individual and group advising is available to assist students to develop greater self-awareness and insight into problem-solving procedures. Referrals to outside human services agencies are also available in the College & Career Success Center (C&CSC).

Academic advising services are available to all students at the College & Career Success Center, Room 2350. The Center is open Mondays & Thursdays 8 a.m. to 7 p.m, Tuesday and Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m and Fridays 8 a.m.-4 p.m. during the academic year.

The career offices of the C&CSC, located in Room 2250, are available for current and potential students’ use during C&CSC hours. Job search and career planning services are intended to assist students, alumni, faculty, business and industry as well as other community members. For more information, please call (708) 210-5748.

Students intending to transfer to a four-year university should plan their programs with an advisor at the C&CSC. The C&CSC also hosts university transfer table visits regularly during the semester for students to meet with four year university counselors for guidance in their admissions processes. Please check the website for dates or call (708) 210-5724 for more information.

College I.D. Cards

Required South Suburban College ID cards are available in the Office of Student Life and Leadership, room 2329. College ID cards are required for voucher purchases (this includes Pell Grants) in the bookstore, as well as access to computer labs, library, and gymnasium. In order to receive your SSC ID, students need the following:

1. Proper Identification Card (Drivers License, State ID)

2. Current Class Schedule

3. Student Identification Number (Colleague Number)

A fee will be charged if a replacement ID is required.

Student Consumer Information

In accordance with Title I of the Education Amendments of 1976, the U.S. Department of Education, the College makes available complete financial aid and other student consumer information through the Admissions Center and the Office of Financial Aid. For consumer information data, consult these offices.