If you have participated in a BSCP program (student conference, symposium, skills workshops), we encourage you to list your participation in BSCP on your resume!
5151 Park Avenue
Fairfield, CT 06432-1000
Upward Bound Program
Year Program Started: 1989
Max. Participants/Year: 63
Program Timeframe: all four years of high school
Academic Level Targeted: grades 9-12
Racial/Ethnic Focus: any racial/ethnic group
Type of Program: education, counseling, mentoring, career/academic planning, tutorial services
Program Attributes: meals provided, transportation provided, books/supplies provided, stipend provided, counseling provided, mentors/advisors provided, financial aid services provided
Program Acceptance Requirements: matriculation at this school (Bridgeport public high schools and Bridge Academy), class year (high school), area of residence (Bridgeport), potential first-generation college bound students
Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: English, math, science, SAT preparation, foreign language, liberal arts, and communications
Additional Comments: Students can be recruited as soon as they finish 8th grade and remain in the program until they graduate from high school. The program operates year-round.