TRiO Upward Bound Sonoma County 2017-22
PI:
Kerry Bourns
Department: Upward Bound Programs
School or Division: Student Affairs
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education
Calendar Start & End Date: -
Funding Amount: $2,513,497
Website: Upward Bound Sonoma County
Department: Upward Bound Programs
School or Division: Student Affairs
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education
Calendar Start & End Date: -
Funding Amount: $2,513,497
Website: Upward Bound Sonoma County
The seven (7) TRiO Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math & Science Programs at Sonoma State University serve 493 pre-college (9th – 12th grade) students who attend targeted high schools in Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino, and Lake Counties. Participants attend a rigorous Saturday Academy and six-week Summer/STEM Academy along with participating in test preparation, financial aid, and college application workshops. Students also attend numerous college campus tours and frequent social and cultural field trips. Participants are prepared to enroll, persist, and graduate from the four-year college/university of their choice.