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Division of Student Success Overview<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Division of Student Success is dedicated to supporting the whole student\u2014academically, emotionally, socially, and physically. We provide a comprehensive range of services and programs designed to foster well-being, promote personal growth, and enhance the college experience. Our division oversees key areas of campus life including wellness and prevention, health records and compliance, counseling services, accessibility support, and student life and engagement activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re navigating your first year, managing a personal challenge, looking for ways to get involved, or seeking support to thrive in your academic journey, the Student Success team is here for you. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed, connect, and grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Definition of Student Success \u00a0<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Individuals who seek the opportunity to transform their lives through education at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ are successful when they become employed and attain transferable skills through the completion of their academic program, which is provided through a caring and supportive community, inspired by Mercy values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contacts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Christine Ryan, Ph.D.<\/strong>
Dean of Student Success and <\/em>
Director of the Title III Grant
<\/em>Choate Campus
Room 122
716.827.2467
ryanc@trocaire.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michelle Grabowski, M.S.<\/strong>
Coordinator of Student Life
<\/em>Choate Campus
Room 141
716.827.2487
grabowskim@trocaire.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dawn Colton<\/strong>, M.S.<\/strong>
Director of Wellness
<\/em>Choate Campus
Room 135
716.827.2480
coltond@trocaire.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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