Upward Bound
Upward Bound is a college preparatory program that provides low-income and first-generation-to-college high school students in the Albuquerque area with the tools necessary to graduate high school, enroll in a post-secondary institution, and enjoy successful careers in math and science fields.
Upward Bound Program Services & Activities:
* Academic Advising
* Weekly tutoring at your school
* Motivational and informative guest speakers
* Career & college exploration
* College & University tours
* Financial aid assistance including scholarship information
* Research and FAFSA workshops
* Assistance with college applications
* College entrance exams assistance; ACT/SAT prep
* Individualized assistance with personal, social, familial and developmental concerns
* Cultural and educational field trips
* Six week summer residential program in Socorro; simulating a college experience
* Summer head start classes
* Weekly stipend
* A community of young, motivated learners!
Upward Bound Math And Science Program Services & Activities:
* Academic Support
* Tutoring
* Academic Workshops
* Standardized Test Preparation
* Cultural Events
* Hands-on Lab Experience
* College Visits
* Assistance with the college admissions and financial aid processes
* Summer Residential Program
* Educational and Recreational Saturday Sessions
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