Upward Bound
Upward Bound serves:
- high school students from low-income families
- high school students from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor's degree
The goal of Upward Bound is to increase the rate at which participants complete secondary education and enroll in and graduate from institutions of postsecondary education.
Upward Bound services/activities include:
Weekly academic tutoring
Test preparation workshops
Parent workshops in their native language
Six week summer residential program
Leadership development
Laptop and equipment loan program
Assistance with A-G college prep course selection
Financial aid and college application assistance
College visitation trips
Career exploration internships
Visit Upward Bound to learn more!
Program Advisors:
- Justin Henry: jhenry18@csuchico.edu
- Diana Thao: dthao5@csuchicousd.edu
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