Remove First generation Remove STEM education Remove Tutoring
article thumbnail

Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education, the Upward Bound program works with students from six area high schools that are identified as potential first-generation college students. The Village is located near campus and provides wraparound services including case management, counseling and tutoring.

Retention 325
article thumbnail

“A Million Miles Away” watch party with José Hernández

COE

When I finally received the astronaut nod, I was overjoyed and proud of my roots as an Upward Bound TRIO student and tutor. From there, I started visiting local high schools and community colleges, passionately advocating for STEM education. I was actively involved in tutoring these students.