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Description
GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) is a federal program that promotes college readiness for low-income students in rural locations. OSU partners with the Sweet Home GEAR UP cluster to provide annual summer camps that integrate science and engineering project-based activities, reinforce college planning curriculum and provide an inspiring on-campus experience to students.
Web Address
Level(s)(grade levels, not elem-middle-high)
7
8
9
10
11
12
Subject Area
Science
Season/term
Summer
Is this program TAG specific?
No
Residential (overnight) program?
Yes
No
Parent/Family participation options?
No
Does the program qualify for Provost-sponsored staff background checks?
Yes
Does this program offer K-12 teacher professional development?
No
Grant broader impact program?
Yes
Contact Name
Emily Nicholson
Contact Phone
541-737-9424
Contact Email
Cost of program
Varies
On OSU Corvallis campus?
On
Off