Upward Bound – Plattsburgh State University offers enriching camp programs designed to support high school students in preparing for college and future success. This federally funded program provides academic support, mentoring, and hands-on learning experiences to help students build skills in critical thinking, leadership, and career readiness. Participants benefit from summer residential programs on the SUNY Plattsburgh campus, where they engage in college-preparatory coursework and cultural enrichment activities. The program emphasizes STEM education, college admissions guidance, and personal development in a structured and supportive environment. Upward Bound is committed to serving students from disadvantaged backgrounds by equipping them with the tools and experiences necessary to pursue higher education. The organization also fosters community involvement through service projects and leadership training.
Key Services:
– Summer residential programs with academic enrichment
– College readiness workshops and mentoring
– STEM education and hands-on learning experiences
– Cultural and leadership development activities
– Community service projects and civic engagement training
– College admissions guidance and financial aid support
– Personalized advising and career exploration opportunities
