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PRECOLLEGE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
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Upward Bound Math/Science

(New Jersey Institute of Technology)

Program began: 1991 - Students enrolled: 50 - Sponsored by: U.S. Department of Education
Contact Information:

Henry McCloud, Director

University Heights

Newark, NJ 07102-1982

Phone: (973) 596-5841

Fax: (973) 642-4857

Email: mccloud@adm.njit.edu

Web site: www.njit.edu/precollege
Program Description:

Each summer, we accept students from New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The highlights of

our program are the 5-week summer residential program and our faculty mentoring project. During the school year,

we have follow-up activities for local students.
Location of Program Services:

College campus
Sources of students served by the program:

Typical Grade Level(s) on Entry: 9th or 10th

Region served: Northern NJ
Program Services (Academic):

Remedial

Computer

Study

Reading/Writing

Math/Science

Critical Thinking

Grade - Attendance
Program Services (Other):

Social Skills

Leadership

Visits/Tours

Fairs

Awareness

Career Counseling

Mentoring

Personal Counseling

Cultural Activities
Program Operation:

Program Cycle (Summer or Academic): Both

After School Hours On Weekends
Special populations targeted by the program:

Low income

High School Students

First Generation

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