TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) is for first generation, income-eligible, and/or disabled students enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, SSS has been at the University of Pittsburgh since 1972. Student Support Services is a program for all undergraduate students, regardless of school or major. All Pitt TRIO Student Support Services students are assigned a professional academic advisor who works with them throughout their career at the university. The SSS Staff is available to help students meet their academic goals and plan for their future. Pitt TRIO Student Support Services coordinates free visits to some of Pittsburgh's greatest attractions, including live theater, museums, and hands-on activities, such as a visit to the Pittsburgh Glass Center. In addition, Pitt TRIO Student Support Services free social events such as game and movie nights that provide the opportunity to relax with other SSS Students, SSS Peer Mentors, and SSS staff, while connecting with the University and surrounding community.