Upward Bound at Palomar College
- Upward Bound is a federally-funded TRIO program through the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, DC.
- The program originated nationally in 1964, to assist underrepresented students achieve their postsecondary education goals.
- There are over 48,000 Upward Bound students served each year, from over 700 UB programs nationally in the United States!!
What is Upward Bound?
Upward Bound is (UB) a comprehensive academic college preparation and retention program. Palomar College UB serves 50 students from San Diego North County high schools
Upward Bound Offers
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UB program office is now located in Main Palomar Campus Room TCB-3 (760) 744-1150 ext 8118
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Recruitment Process
RECRUITMENT 2013
To become an Upward Bound participant, interested students will participate in an intense recruitment process which includes:
Completing an application packet due at Palomar College Escondido
Attending Group Interviews
Attending Final Family Interview
Successfully completing a probationary period of 1 year or as determined by the Director.
SPRING 2013 Events
STUDENTS' EVENTS
Mandatory Participation and Commitments
PARENTS' EVENTS
Upward Bound is a 10 year commitment of both the student and the parent (s).