This TRIO program prepares low income/first generation college students in the 6-12 grades for college admission OR vocational training certification.
What is Talent Search?
The Upward Bound Math and Science Program was established in this year.
What is 1990?
This is the "official" slogan of TRIO?
What is TRIO works?
Not less than two-thirds of the individuals participating in the project proposed to be carried out under any application must be.
What is first-generation and low-income?
Academic tutoring, instruction in reading, writing, study skills, mathematics, science, assistance applying for admission to a four-year university, and assistance with the FAFSA application, etc.
What are required services?
These co-curricular events and activities are designed to increase and build cultural awareness.
What is cultural event?
Upward Bound consists of three these three types of projects.
What are Classic (Regular) Upward Bound, Veterans Upward Bound, and Upward Bound Math & Science?
To increase the retention, transfer, academic standing and graduation rates of its participants.
What is the goal of TRIO SSS?
This TRIO program assists students in a rigorous math & science curriculum in high school to encourage and enable them to major in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines in college.
What is Upward Bound Math/Science?
Programs that are funded under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
What are the TRIO Programs?
Summer programs with intensive math and science training; year-round counseling and advisement; exposure to university faculty members who do research in mathematics and the sciences; computer training; and participant-conducted scientific research under the guidance of faculty members or graduate students, etc.
What are UBMS program services?
To increase the number of disadvantaged low-income college students, first-generation college students, and college students with disabilities in the United States who successfully complete a program of study at the postsecondary level.
What is the purpose of the Student Support Services Program?
What president signed the Higher Education Act, which made TRIO, into law.
President Lyndon B. Johnson
To help students recognize and develop their potential to excel in math and science and to encourage them to pursue postsecondary degrees in math and science, and ultimately careers in the math and science profession.
What is the goal of UBMS?
TRIO students receiving a federal Pell Grant and actively participating in the Student Support Services may qualify for this form of financial support.
What is grant aid?
True/False
Viola Davis is a TRIO alumni.
True! Viola Davis was in Upward Bound, and is known for her roles in 'How to get away with murder' and 'The Help'. In her recent book, she dedicated a chapter about her Upward Bound experience.