Upward Bound Math Science Program | Kent State University

Provides a pre-college program intentionally designed to prepare low-income and first-generation college students to develop their potential to excel in mathematics and the sciences, pursue post- secondary degrees, and ultimately choose careers in the math and science professions. Designed to ensure students are academically, socially, and culturally prepared as productive citizens in a global society. Provided in a combination of in-person and virtually.

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Physical Address

800 East Summit Street, Kent, OH 44242

Hours

Held year round: - Weekly meetings on Wednesday from 2:30pm to 4:00pm during the academic year. - Occasional Saturday engagement days during the academic year. - 6-week summer academy held on Kent State University campus.

Voice

(330) 672-2920

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Fax

(330) 672-2499

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(330) 672-3039

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(330) 672-3070

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Application process

Visit the website for more information and to enroll.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

- Serves income eligible and potential first generation college students that currently are in or will be in the 9th or 10th grade that are in the Barberton School District. - Visit the website for details on eligibility criteria.

Languages

None.

Service area

Barberton, Ohio

Agency info

Kent State University

Provides a state-operated university offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs through an eight (8) campus network including Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Kent, Salem, Stark, Trumbull, and Tuscarawas. Note: Part of the Youth Success Summit (formerly OSTN).