The Upward Bound Experience: Northern Kentucky University, Greater Cincinnati Region

New Experiences

As a student in Upward Bound, we offer you an experience that you may not find in your everyday lives, but will prepare you for the intellectual and cultural diversity needed to succeed in college. These are some of the field trips students hav eenjoyed in the past few years:

Cincinnati Museum Center
Jungle Jim's, IKEA, and the 'Backyard' of Cincinnati
U.S. Air Force Museum (Dayton, OH)
"The Stephen Foster Story" (Bardstown, KY)
King's Island
Shedd Aquarium (Chicago, IL)
The Second City Comedy Improv (Chicago, IL)
St. Louis Science Center (St. Louis, MO)
Union Station (St. Louis, MO)
Wendella Architectural Boat Ride (Chicago, IL)
The Willis Tower [formerly Sears Tower] (Chicago, IL)
Newport Aquarium
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Cincinnati Art Museum
Mammoth Cave National Park
Red River Gorge
Cincinnati Reds game
Skating on Fountain Square
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
John Parker House (Ripley, OH)
Broadway SEries at the Aronoff Center
and many more!

College Visits

We take students to colleges and universities around the area to allow students to see their choices. Here are some of the many colleges and universities to which we have taken students:

Berea College
Bellarmine University
Centre College
Western Kentucky University
University of Louisville
Murray State University
Cincinnati State
University of Cincinnati
Eastern Kentucky University
University of Kentucky
Washington University of St. Louis
University of Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago
Georgetown College
DePaul University
Purdue University
Gateway Community & Technical College

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