THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM -SUMMER INSTITUTE- JUNE 8 THRU JULY 16

STAFF INTRODUCTIONS—TC’S Rabekah D. Stewart, Program Director Nolan Harshaw, Academic Counselor Stephanie Dunkel, Program Assistant Marwa Berri, Lead Tutor Counselor Joel Waits, Jr., Tutor Counselor William Edmond III, Tutor Counselor Jasmine Scott,Tutor Counselor

STAFF INTRODUCTIONS--INSTRUCTORS Mrs. Price, Writing/Reading Composition Mr. Boyd, Mathematics Mr. Lampert, Science Ms. Carrasquillo, Espanol Ms. Smith, Communications Ms. Carson, Afro-Amer. History & Literature Mr. Harshaw, Senior Seminar Ms. Dunkel, Financial Literacy All TCs, Career/College Exploration

GUIDELINES  Behavior  Attendance  Dress Code  Travel  Residence Hall  Schedules Needed

CALENDAR & SCHEDULE June 8-June 19—Non-Residential Arrive between 7:15 & 7:30 a.m. We start with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. daily. All meals will be Kennedy Commons Dining Hall, 251 W. 12 th Ave. Students will dismiss from the Hale Center most days at 5 pm Note: Please provide a written and signed note, if a student must leave early for a family obligation, doctor’s appointment, or other excused reason. All Program Activity: *Columbus Zoo & Zoobeezie Bay, Saturday, June 20th  *Subject to change

CALENDAR & SCHEDULE June 21- July 16—Residential June 21st—Move In 6-8 p.m., More Info To Follow! Regular Schedule: Sunday night arrival by 8 p.m., Friday afternoon departure by 5 p.m. (no dinner served). Meals will be served daily! July 10 th —Program Closing & Student Presentations, 3:00 -5:30 p.m. Dorm Move-Out Following the Program Closing (more information to come)

STUDENT & PARENT HANDBOOK Visit the following link to access the handbook: Calendar/ Daily Schedule Rules/Guidelines UB Staff Contact Information Traveling Classroom Upward Bound Program Information

RESIDENTIAL LIFE--6/21 – 7/10 Seibert Hall, 184 W. 11 th Ave. Columbus, OH or 4 students per room Air conditioned & Wi-Fi Bring towels, sheets, pillows, blankets/comforters, stuffed animals NO linens are provided!

TRAVELING CLASSROOM—7/13-7/16  A refundable $25 Deposit will be due by June 30 th  Departure 12 a.m. Sunday, July 12 th  Return 7 p.m., Thursday, July 16 th  Visiting Memphis & Nashville, Tennessee  Meharry Medical College, Fisk University, & Tennessee State University  Civil Rights Museum, Dollywood, Graceland, Beale Street, restaurants, shopping, & so much more!  4 full days of fun & excitement!!!  (All times & activities are approximate. More info at later date.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Is there a cost for my student to participate this summer? Are parents allowed to visit? Can students come home during the week? Do Upward Bound classes earn high school credit? On Friday before the Tennessee trip, do I move all of my stuff out of the residence hall? Can my son/daughter call me during the week? What items are students allowed in the residence halls?

IMPORTANT DATES May 14 th Summer Orientation Meeting, 6-8 p.m. June 8 th Summer Institute Begins June 21 st Move-In to Seibert Hall 6-8 pm June 30 th $25 Deposit due for Tennessee Trip July 3 rd Independence Day Observance—UB Closed July 10 th Move-Out of Seibert Hall, time tba July 12 th -16 th Traveling Classroom