"I like to think that Upward Bound and its students are long standing members of an important college investment club." - 2000 UB Alumnus
"UB certainly does pay off with time. It gives a person experiences that really help. If it was not for your program and staff I don't think I would be where I am now. You all certainly helped me grow. I say thanks!" - 2002 UB Alumnus
"Upward Bound has taught me I had the strength to fulfill my goals." - 2001 UB Alumnus
"Your program (Upward Bound) has been a great help to us and we would just like to say that we don't think our son would be where he is today in life (a mature person looking towards the future) without your help." - 2003 UB Alumnus Parents
"I recommend potential students to Upward Bound regularly. We need more programs like it!" - 2003 UB Alumnus Parents
Learning to play a Native American flute!
Summer rock climbing class!
What does UB give you?
It's FREE! No hidden costs.
A monthly stipend
Monthly Challenge Sessions typically on Davis & Elkins College campus
Social/cultural trips
College tours
Tutoring services
ACT and SAT test fee waivers
College application fee waivers
Academic & career counseling
FREE information regarding college selection, admission, and financial aid
A summer program
Community service opportunities
Parent support programs
Newsletters
Tuition paid for college credit if accepted into Bridge Program
- 2000 UB Alumnus
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