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TRIO—Upward Bound Program

Top Ten Reasons to Participate in Upward Bound

Academic Advising

Each student will have an Academic Advisor reviewing their transcript and high school courses to ensure that they are on the right path towards college entrance.

Tutoring

Tutoring sessions are conducted at the TRIO Programs Office (Upward Bound and METS) on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm.

College and Career Counseling

Receive the information you need to succeed in college.

  • Learn about the admissions process
  • How to apply for financial aid
  • Information about living in the dorms
  • How to choose a major

College Campus Tours

Are you ready for a road trip? Spend time visiting campuses throughout California and exploring your college options.

Parent Programs

Upward Bound encourages parents to be involved in their children's education and success. We offer an orientation session for parents of new Upward Bound participants, and parents of continuing UB students receive information on college and financial aid options.

College Application Support

Seniors, ready to complete your college applications? Upward Bound Program Staff are available to help you step-by-step.

Saturday College on the Mills College campus

Join Upward Bound on Saturdays at the Mills College campus for academic support and workshops on college preparation.

Summer Residential Program

The summer residential program allows students in 9th through 12th grades an opportunity to gain firsthand experience living on a college campus and experiencing life in college dorms.

Field Trips

Explore the world with UB's field trips. Destinations include annual leadership conferences, college and cultural events.

Financial Aid Workshops

Information on the full range of Federal Student Financial Aid programs and benefits.

Take advantage of our Program and this opportunity: apply now.

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Hours

Academic Year
Monday–Friday
10:00 am–6:00 pm

Contact Information
TRIO Programs
Reinhardt Hall C Wing
5000 MacArthur Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94613
P: 510.430.2177
F: 510.430.2309
E: trio@mills.edu

Directions to TRIO Office
from Mills campus entrance

Last Updated: 11/1/11