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These students once sat in your seat…These students once sat in your seat…

Katherine De La CruzKatherine De La CruzSnowden Class of 2008Snowden Class of 2008

ValedictorianValedictorianAttending Boston CollegeAttending Boston College

““This was the first time I This was the first time I was ever away from was ever away from

home, the first time that I home, the first time that I was ever independent, was ever independent, and the first time that I and the first time that I could really value my could really value my

achievements…”achievements…”

Justin LiuJustin LiuSnowden Class of 2008Snowden Class of 2008Attending University of Attending University of Massachusetts BostonMassachusetts Boston

““This program This program changed my life, and changed my life, and being a part of this being a part of this

program made me feel program made me feel like I belong like I belong somewhere.”somewhere.”

Jermaine EllisJermaine EllisSnowden Class of 2009Snowden Class of 2009

SalutatorianSalutatorianAttending Denison College on Posse ScholarshipAttending Denison College on Posse Scholarship

““Upward Bound is an Upward Bound is an experience that comes experience that comes once in a lifetime. … once in a lifetime. …

Because of Upward Bound Because of Upward Bound I feel confident about I feel confident about pursing my dream, pursing my dream,

college.college.

Jermaine EllisJermaine EllisSnowden Class of 2009Snowden Class of 2009

SalutatorianSalutatorianAttending Denison College Attending Denison College

on Posse Scholarshipon Posse Scholarship

““Upward Bound is an Upward Bound is an experience that comes experience that comes once in a lifetime. … once in a lifetime. …

Because of Upward Bound Because of Upward Bound I feel confident about I feel confident about pursing my dream, pursing my dream,

college.college.

Jessica ObasohanJessica ObasohanSnowden Class of 2008Snowden Class of 2008

Attending Northeastern UniversityAttending Northeastern University

““This program This program honestly helped me honestly helped me

throughout high throughout high school, especially with school, especially with preparing myself for preparing myself for

college.”college.”

Jimmy LiuJimmy LiuSnowden Class of 2007Snowden Class of 2007

ValedictorianValedictorianGraduate of Boston UniversityGraduate of Boston University

““Upward Bound has Upward Bound has been one of the best been one of the best

experiences of my life. experiences of my life. The program has The program has

helped me with many helped me with many of my academic of my academic

courses… .”courses… .”

After-school tutoring and classes during the school year to help you prepare for

all your MCAS and SAT tests

Stay at BU for 6 weeks during the summer

Field Trips and Community ServiceField Trips and Community Service

Get a taste of college …. while you’re in high school

Boston University Upward BoundBoston University Upward Bound

Take control of your future Take control of your future

A College Prep Program A College Prep Program

for High School Studentsfor High School StudentsHelps to improve your grades in Helps to improve your grades in

all your classesall your classes

Prepares you for the MCAS in Prepares you for the MCAS in

English, Math English, Math andand Science Science

Application Priority Deadline is Application Priority Deadline is

April 15April 15

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