Providing First Generation-to-College, Low-Income, Promising Middle School Students a Winning chance at obtaining Higher Education

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Each year, Future Scholars selects 200 students from 5 New Jersey school districts, plus select students from one Rutgers-affiliated Charter School

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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A RUTGERS FUTURE SCHOLARS SUPERSTAR

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A RUTGERS FUTURE SCHOLARS SUPERSTAR

Although Esmeralda Diaz-Calderon will graduate from Rutgers University–Camden in May after going straight through in four years, her connection to the university dates back nine years. A Rutgers Future Scholars participant since she was in the seventh grade, the...

$9 MILLION AWARDED TO WSU TRIO UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM

$9 MILLION AWARDED TO WSU TRIO UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM

Washington State University's "Upward Bound" program works to help low-income and first generation college students enroll and graduate from college in order to climb the ladder of opportunity. WSU will receive $9 million over the course of five years to continue and...