Program Name Upward Bound Math/Science
Organization Boston University
Address 621 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston  MA-02215
Phone (617)-3533551
Fax (617)-3532395
Web http://www.bu.edu/ubms
Email mdennehy@bu.edu
Director Michael Dennehy
Contact Allison Cox
Contact Phone (617)-3533551
Contact Fax (617)-3532395
Contact Email acox@bu.edu
Year Program started 2007
Maximum Participants/Year 50
Application Deadline Dec 1 and April 15
Program Timeframe year-round, including six-week summer residential program
Academic Level Targeted grades 9-12
Racial/Ethnic Focus any racial/ethnic group
Type of Program Education, Career/academic planning, college preparation
Program Attributes Non-Credit, Meals Provided, Housing Provided, Books/supplies provided, Stipend provided, program is free
Disciplines Targeted Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Education, Physics, Science (computer, mathematical)
Acceptance Requirements class year (grades 9-10), disadvantaged status (low-income, potential first-generation college bound student), attend specific target high schools
Comments This federally-funded program serves 50 students from one of three target high schools. The high schools served are Brighton High School, Charlestown High School, and Chelsea High School.

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