ETS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How can I participate in
ETS?
What are the eligibility requirements?
Is there a cost to participate?
What is the goal of the Educational
Talent Search Program?
Is this an after school program?
How can I participate
in ETS?
Students may contact the guidance office at a participating
middle or high school or they may contact the ETS office at (803)
777-5127.
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What
are the eligibility requirements?
ETS promotes college access among students from low-income
families. 2/3 of our participants must be low-income with *neither
parent receiving a four-year college degree.
(*exception for students with divorced parents)
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Is there a
cost to participate?
No. Our services are available at no cost to students
in our program. ETS is a federally funded TRIO program sponsored
by the University of South Carolina.
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What is the
goal of the Educational Talent Search Program?
The goal of the ETS program is to encourage middle-and
high-school students to enroll and succeed in post-secondary education.
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Is
this an after school program?
No. Meetings with the counselor occur at the student’s
school during school hours.
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