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Upward Bound Pre-College Program
The Upward Bound program supports low-income and first-generation students thinking about college through one-on-one advising and mentoring, career exploration, guest speakers and field trips. Upward Bound participants take enrichment classes in literature, writing, math and science; summer participants also get an advance taste of college life by living in residence halls. Who Can Participate? Low-income or first-generation students 13-18 years old who are currently in high school, making satisfactory academic progress and attending a participating school. | Where: | East Campus, 8181 E. Irvington Rd. | | When: | After school and Saturdays, October through March; or for five weeks during the summer | | Cost: | None | How to Apply Call Ryan Smith in the Upward Bound office at 206-7601 to receive an application. You'll also need to submit a current high school transcript and household income verification information; call for details. The deadline for summer 2005 was March 18; check back for the fall deadline. For more information contact Ryan Smith in the Upward Bound office at 206-7601
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