Saturday Campus Experience

Students participate in Saturday classes during 25-30 weekends of each of the regular high school's academic year.  Saturday campus experience consists of high school level pre-college:

• Math,
• Science,
• English,
• Spanish Language and Hispanic Culture,
• Study Skills,
• Writing and
• Computer Skills.

This program provides supportive academic instruction and tutoring in literature, composition, mathematics, and science on the Purdue University Calumet campus during the summer and academic year.

Upward Bound also fosters increased knowledge, understanding, and appreciation of people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Upward Bound offers special workshops and seminars regarding careers, college admission, and financial aid.

Finally, Upward Bound provides activities that encourage parental involvement, personal responsibility, and positive self-esteem for the student within the family and the classroom.