UChicago Upward Bound is a federally funded program that supports first-generation, low-income, underserved and under-represented 9th- to 12th-grade students in select neighborhoods and schools as they prepare for, apply to, and enroll in college. 100% of participants graduate from high school and are accepted into a college.
For six weeks during the summer, there will be programming. Students attend academic classes from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and participate in field trips, enrichment activities, and testing on Fridays. This programming provides opportunities for students to live on campus while they attend classes.
Available classes:
• Mathematics (Basic Math, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus)
• Science (General Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
• Literature
• Test Preparation
• Computer Technology
• Spanish