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Who is Eligible?
Only students enrolled in the 9th, 10th, or 11th grade who attend
a current Bemidji State University Upward Bound target high school
may apply. Those target high schools include:
- Bagley
- Bemidji
- Blackduck
- Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig
- Cass Lake-Bena
- Clearbrook-Gonvick
- Mahnomen
- Park Rapids
- Red Lake
- Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
- Waubun
Applicants for Upward Bound must come from a family where:
- Neither parent has completed a 4-yr college degree (first generation
college) OR
- The family is classified as low-income OR
- Be both first-generation in college and low-income
In addition, applicants must be recommended for participation by their home
high school and have potential, ability and motivation to successfully complete a program of
post-secondary education. |