Upward Bound
Del Valle Staff
Tiffany Rhodes
Upward Bound
Grant Director
tlrhodes@txstate.edu
Room:
K102
Hours:
Monday/Wednesday
8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday/Thursday
8:00am-6:00pm
Tutoring
Tuesday and Thursday
4:30-6:00
Friday
Appointment Only
Adelina Quintana
Upward Bound Grant Coordinator
qyl11@txstate.edu Room K102
Texas Tech University
Masters in Higher Education
In collaboration with local area high schools, Upward Bound guides, empowers, and educates students to become future social leaders ready to self-advocate, think critically and succeed in a diverse and global society.
Upward Bound provides fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college entrance. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their pre-college performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits.
Application and Recruitment
Interested in Upward Bound
We're excited to provide you more information about the Upward Bound program. Please WATCH this video to find out more about our history, how to join and our services:
Early Intervention College Prep Program
After School Tutoring Sessions
Academic Saturdays
Summer Residential Program
Life Skills and Personal Growth Opportunities
Assistance with College Admission and Completion
Free Services Provided
Academic enrichment and tutoring services
Cultural enrichment programs
Work-study programs
Mentoring and counseling services
College visits- nationwide, state wide, local
College summer "bridge" component
Workshops and sessions for students and parents
College prep courses
6 week summer residential program at Texas State University