The Ohio State University Upward Bound Program
The Ohio State University Upward Bound Program. Summer Institute June 17 – July 26. Staff Introductions—TC’s. Rabekah D. Stewart, Program Manager Marchem Pfeiffer, Academic Counselor Hope Hill, Lead Tutor Counselor Betty Cowans, Tutor Counselor Kierra Tyler, Tutor Counselor
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The Ohio State University Upward Bound Program Summer Institute June 17 – July 26
Staff Introductions—TC’s • Rabekah D. Stewart, Program Manager • Marchem Pfeiffer, Academic Counselor • Hope Hill, Lead Tutor Counselor • Betty Cowans, Tutor Counselor • Kierra Tyler, Tutor Counselor • Dimitri Harris,Tutor Counselor • Michael Golden, Tutor Counselor
Staff Introductions--Instructors • Ms. Cynthia Price, English • To Be Announced, Mathematics • To Be Announced, Science • Ms. Marisol Green, Spanish • Ms. LaVonda Harrington, Sociology • Ms. Lauren Tindall, Cultural Diversity • Dr. Ihab Ismail, ACT Prep/Financial Literacy
Guidelines • Behavior • Attendance • Dress Code • Travel • Residence Hall • Schedules Needed
Calendar & Schedule June 17-21—Non-Residential • Arrive between 7:30 & 7:45 a.m. Class starts at 8 a.m. • Lunch will be served @ North Commons Dining Hall. • Students will dismiss from the Student Union most days between 4:30 & 5 pm (see calendar) • Note: Please provide a written and signed note, if a student must leave early for a family obligation, doctor’s appointment, or other excused reason.
Calendar & Schedule June 23- July 23—Residential June 30th—Move In 6-8 p.m., More Info To Follow! Regular Schedule: Sunday night arrival by 8 p.m., Friday afternoon departure by 5 p.m. (no dinner served). Meals will be served daily! All Program Activity: • Indiana Black Expo, Saturday & Sunday, July 20-21st—Sign-Up & $20 Deposit beginning June 23rd
Student & Parent Handbook Visit the following link to access the handbook: • http://odi.osu.edu/future-students/upward-bound/ • Calendar/ Daily Schedule • Rules/Guidelines • UB Staff Contact Information • Traveling Classroom • Upward Bound Program Information
Residential Life--6/23 – 7/23 • Blackburn House, 120 W. Woodruff Ave. Columbus, OH 43210 • 3 or 4 students per room • Air conditioned & Wi-Fi • Bring towels, sheets, pillows, blankets/comforters, stuffed animals --Bed Linens are NOT Provided
Traveling Classroom—7/24-7/26 • A refundable $25 Deposit will be due by July 1st • Departure 6 a.m. Wednesday, July 24th • Return 12 a.m., Friday, July 26th • Visiting Chicago, Illinois • DePaul University, Roosevelt University, University of Chicago, and more! • Navy Pier, Sears Tower, City Tour, Shopping, & Fine Dining! • 48 hours of fun & excitement!!! • (All times & activities are approximate. More info at later date.
Frequently Asked Questions • Is there a cost for my student to participate this summer? • Are parents allowed to visit? • Can students come home during the week? • Do Upward Bound classes earn high school credit? • On Fridays, do we move completely out of the residence halls and then back in again on Sundays? • Can my son/daughter call me during the week? • What items are students allowed in the residence halls?
Important Dates • May 10thRSVP for Closing Banquet • May 17thAnnual Awards & Recognition Banquet, 6 pm – 8 pm • June 17thSummer Institute Begins • June 30thStudents move-in, Rayburn House • July 1st$25 Deposit due for Chicago Trip