Upward Bound Math-Science Program

University of Massachusetts Boston
100 Morrissey Blvd.
Boston, MA 02125-3393

P: (781) 320-7246
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http://www.umb.edu/academics/vpass/support_programs/math_science_upward_bound

Director: Edgar De Leon
edgar_deleon@nobles.edu

Contact: Edgar De Leon
P: (781) 320-7246
F: () -
edgar_deleon@nobles.edu

Upward Bound Math-Science Program

Year Program started: 1990

Max. Participants/Year: 72

Program Timeframe: year-round: 6-week summer residential; monthly Saturdays during school year

Academic Level Targeted: Grades 9-12

Racial/Ethnic Focus: Any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program: Career/academic planning, Education,

Program Attributes: Non-credit, Meals provided, Housing provided, Transportation provided, Books/supplies provided, Stipend provided, Counseling provided, Mentors/advisors provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: area of residence (Lawrence, MA; Lawrence High School Complex), disadvantaged status (low-income, first-generation college bound)

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: all science and mathematics disciplines