University of Guam (Upward Bound)
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University of Guam (Upward Bound)
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303 University Drive
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Mangilao, GU 96923
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Rowena Andrade
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Assistant Director
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(671) 735-1992
Program Description
University of Guam (UOG) Upward Bound (UB) is a college preparation program that is 100% federally funded by the U.S. Education Department. Students are primarily from the public high schools on Guam who are low-income and/ or first-generation college students. Free college prep services are provided at the high schools and at the University such as: academic guidance, college admissions information, financial aid information and application completion, 6-week summer program, and tutoring services.
Services Provided
- Academic enrichment/tutoring/study skills
- Career exploration and counseling/internships
- College admissions guidance and counseling
- College transition and retention support
- Financial aid advising/FAFSA completion
- Other
Demographics
Education Level and
Number of Students
- High School: 100
- Middle School: 0
- Elementary School: 0
- Post-secondary: 0
- Non-traditional: 0
Populations Served
- Academically At-risk
First-Generation
- Less than 25%
Representative
Colleges Attended
by Alumni
- University of Guam