Marshall University Heart of Appalachia Talent Search (HATS) Program

Marshall University Heart of Appalachia Talent Search (HATS) Program HATS is a federally funded TRIO program serving first-generation and income-eligible students.

The Talent Search program identifies and assists individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds who have the potential to succeed in higher education. The program provides academic, career, and financial counseling to its participants and encourages them to graduate from high school and continue on to and complete their postsecondary education. The program publicizes the availability of financial aid

and assist participant with the postsecondary application process. Talent Search also encourages persons who have not completed education programs at the secondary or postsecondary level to enter or reenter and complete postsecondary education. The goal of Talent Search is to increase the number of youth from disadvantaged backgrounds who complete high school and enroll in and complete their postsecondary education. Academic, financial, career, or personal counseling including advice on entry or re-entry to secondary or postsecondary programs

Career exploration and aptitude assessment

Tutorial Connections

Information on postsecondary education

Exposure to college campuses

Information on student financial assistance

Assistance in completing college admissions and financial aid applications

Assistance in preparing for college entrance exams
Mentoring programs

Special activities for sixth, seventh, and eighth graders

Point Pleasant Junior Senior High School in Mason County Schools partnered with Marshall University Heart of Appalachia ...
06/04/2026

Point Pleasant Junior Senior High School in Mason County Schools partnered with Marshall University Heart of Appalachia Talent Search (HATS) Program for their VIP Event.

Students mastered their ABC’s - Attendance, Behavior, and Competency in Grades!

HATS Career Camp is next week! You should've received an acceptance letter in the mail and email. We will be making phon...
06/03/2026

HATS Career Camp is next week!

You should've received an acceptance letter in the mail and email. We will be making phone calls tomorrow.

06/02/2026

📅 Mark your calendars, First-Time Freshmen! Walk-In Wednesdays are here to make registration easy. No appointment needed — just show up and our team will help you check your admissions status, register for classes, complete placement testing, meet with an advisor, and resolve any holds. Join us June 17 or July 15 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the South Charleston Campus.

Questions? Email us at [email protected].

06/02/2026
🎓✨ Once TRIO, Always TRIO! ✨🎓The National TRIO Alumni Association (NTAA) connects TRIO alumni through networking, leader...
06/01/2026

🎓✨ Once TRIO, Always TRIO! ✨🎓

The National TRIO Alumni Association (NTAA) connects TRIO alumni through networking, leadership, advocacy, and service. Stay connected, share your story, and help inspire the next generation of TRIO students!

Sign Up Now: https://coenet.org/for-alumni/

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As a part of our talented alumni network, there are many ways for alumni to get involved with COE and help increase college access and success for over 875,000 students each year.

HATS Seniors - did you love HATS? You can apply for a similar TRIO Program, SSS, at a majority of colleges.Student Suppo...
06/01/2026

HATS Seniors - did you love HATS? You can apply for a similar TRIO Program, SSS, at a majority of colleges.

Student Support Services (SSS) helps first-generation, low-income, and students with disabilities succeed in college. Through academic advising, tutoring, financial aid guidance, career exploration, and personalized support, SSS empowers students to stay on track, graduate, and achieve their goals.

SSS isn't just about earning a degree—it's about building confidence, developing skills, and creating opportunities for lifelong success.

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Address

1 John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV
25755

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13046962941

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