In order to attend Bowdoin College Upward Bound, you must be a student at one of the schools that we serve . In addition, Upward Bound students must meet certain income and family education criteria established by our grant from the U.S. Department of Education. You can find out if you may qualify by talking to your guidance counselor or contacting us . An Upward Bound counselor will visit each school during the month of February to explain the program and answer students' or parents' questions.
Interested students can pick up an application from the representative or from the guidance office.
The Student Form . This asks for information about you, and includes a short essay, the Personal Statement. This is to be completed by the student. The School Report Form . The student and parent or guardian sign the release statement, and then give the form to the student's guidance counselor for completion.