Mindset College Ready

Welcome to UT GEAR UP Mindset College Ready (MCR) 

The UT GEAR UP Mindset College Ready (MCR) grant is a collaborative effort under the UT GEAR UP program, designed to enhance educational outcomes and expand opportunities for the 5,768 students we serve across four partner districts in Texas. Our goal is to work alongside our district partners, educational organizations, and community stakeholders to ensure students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds are equipped for success in college, careers, and beyond.

Program Overview

UT GEAR UP MCR is committed to supporting the academic and personal growth of students in Aldine ISD, Livingston ISD, Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD, and Lufkin ISD. Our comprehensive support model integrates targeted academic enrichment, professional development for educators, and resources for families to create a strong network that nurtures student success and college readiness.

Quick Facts

Our Services

Partnerships That Drive Success

Our success is built on the strength of our partnerships. We are proud to collaborate with a diverse network of higher education institutions, regional service centers, educational service providers, and community organizations. Together, we work to ensure that every student receives the support they need to thrive in their educational journey.

Working Together to Achieve Our Goals

The UT GEAR UP MCR grant is a unified effort, and your collaboration is vital to its success. By working together with our partners and districts, we are committed to providing tailored resources, support, and guidance to ensure each campus and student reaches their full potential. As we continue to refine and implement our plans, your feedback and involvement are crucial to achieving our shared objectives.

Please explore our website to find resources, updates, and information specific to your district and partnership role. We look forward to our continued collaboration as we work together to make a lasting impact for our students and communities.