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MIT/Wellesley Upward Bound

The MIT/Wellesley Upward Bound Program is a year-round, coeducational, multicultural college preparatory program for high school youth who reside in Cambridge, MA.

MIT/Wellesley Upward Bound Program logo; black.
Hours of operation
Monday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm

Contact

Evette M. Layne
Director
emlayne@mit.edu
617-253-5124
Alicia M. Johnson
Assistant Director
aliciaj@mit.edu
617-253-5124
Lariana "Kelly" Galvao
Program Specialist
lgalvao@mit.edu
617-253-2266
Elaine N. Thomas
Administrative Assistant
enthomas@mit.edu
617-253-5124

Location

MIT Museum, Gambrill Center

314 Main Street
Building E-28
Cambridge, MA 02142
United States

Area 2, East Cambridge, and The Port
Summer Program Site (when in residence),

Wellesley College,
106 Central Street
Wellesley , MA 02481
United States

Outside Cambridge

Additional information

Additionally, applicants/students must attend Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS). The program serves students from low-income backgrounds and from families where parents have not had the opportunity to attend college and/or graduate with a 4-year degree. The main goal of the program is to motivate participants to continue on to postsecondary education.