Kentucky State University

Academic Year Overview

The academic year component consists of a variety of events, workshops, and activities geared to promoted academic enhancement and college readiness for UB students. Throughout the year, Upward Bound provides the following services:

  • Study Skills
  • Test-taking Skills
  • ACT test prep
  • Leadership Development
  • Etiquette and Social Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Character-Building Skills
  • Financial Aid Seminars
  • College and Career Seminars
  • College Tours
  • Cultural exposure
  • Stipends
  • Fun, Fun, Fun!!!

Students meet with the Academic Counselor throughout the year to review varoius academic and character-building skills as well as provides personal counseling.