How to Apply for Upward Bound
To apply for the Oakland City University Upward Bound Program, assemble all of the items listed below and mail to
Upward Bound
Oakland City University
138 N. Lucretia St.
Oakland City, IN 47660
- A copy of your tax statement from the previous year
- Completed Upward Bound application
Download Upward Bound Application (16 KB | PDF) - Signed recommendation form from a teacher of your choice
Download Teacher Recommendation Form (8 KB | PDF) - Signed recommendation form from your current school guidance counselor
Download Counselor Recommendation Form (8 KB | PDF) - A copy of your school transcript, from your current school guidance counselor
- Completed Upward Bound Student and Parent Contract
Download Upward Board Student and Parent Contract (16 KB | PDF) - Completed Oakland City University Student Health History
Download Oakland City University Student Health History (16 KB | PDF) - Sample Writing Application
- Handwritten by the applicant
- In the words of the applicant only
- Follow directions on the form
- Use additional paper if needed