ATTENTION APPLICANT
▪ Please review your materials and answers carefully. Direct questions to: upwardbound@appstate.edu
▪ We will call you and your parents to confirm receipt of your application. Interviews will be held virtually after we receive your application.
▪ Please submit this application online
Questions? Call your school’s coordinator:
Aaron (828) 773-4951 (Watauga)
Kim (859) 327-8726 (Ashe, Freedom)
Laura (336) 250-3167 (Alleghany, Ashe, información en Español)
Jessica (828) 263-7616 (Avery, West Wilkes, McDowell)
PRIVACY ACT: In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (Public Law No. 93-579, 5 U. S.C. 552A), you are hereby notified that the US Department of Education is authorized to collect information to implement the Upward Bound program under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (Pub. Law 102-325, sec. 402C). In accordance with this authority, the Department receives and maintains personal information on participants in the Upward Bound program. The principle purpose for collecting this information is to administer the program, including tracking and evaluating participants’ academic progress. The information that is collected on this application will be retained in the program files and may be released to other Department officials in the performance of official duties.