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  • Home
  • About Us
    • What's Upward Bound?
    • The Team
    • Contact Us
  • Events
  • Blog
  • Get Involved
    • Potential Students
    • Volunteers
    • Supporters

APPLY.

Choose any of the following options to get the details necessary to follow through with our application process. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
  • Complete a virtual interest form (Scroll to the bottom of this page)
  • Complete a physical interest form, and submit it to the Main Office at MCHS
  • Stop by Room 441 for an application packet
  • Call our Director, Zanna Williams, at 765-201-0429 for more details about the program
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Benefits of Participation

  • Receive one-on-one mentoring and advising to help prepare you for success in high school and college.
  • Engage in tutoring and study sessions.
  • Visit colleges and universities in Indiana. 
  • Get a taste of college during our summer academy, with college prep classes and activities.
  • Spend time socializing and having fun with teens who have similar goals and ambitions.
  • Take trips to museums, galleries, theaters, makerspaces, and more.
  • Get help and guidance in applying for financial aid and scholarships.
  • Get help with college applications. 
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Eligibility

Upward Bound will serve 60 students from Muncie Central. Over 45 spots have already been taken.
Applicants will be chosen based on eligibility, strength of application, and program fit.
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To be eligible, a student must meet all of the following criteria:
  • Be a "potential first-generation college student" (that is, parents do not have a four year college degree) OR from a low-income family (as defined by the federal government) OR academically at risk. Priority is given to students who are both low-income AND first generation. 
  • Be a citizen, national, or permanent resident of the United States.
  • Be a Muncie Central High School student
  • Have a need for academic/personal support
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    Interest Form

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