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PROJECT UPLIFT Project Uplift is a summer enrichment and college access program that enables rising seniors to immerse themselves in college life on Carolina’s historic campus. Spend two days living in a Carolina residence hall. Learn alongside diverse participants from across the country and interact with Carolina’s world-renowned faculty and staff. Learn about admissions procedures and college affordability. Engage with representatives of colleges and universities from across the state. Participate in the Project Uplift culture show and other enrichment activities. Get the inside scoop from current Tar Heels on what it’s like to be a Carolina student! UPLIFT PLUS Uplift PLUS is an intensive, five-week summer academic enrichment and college readiness program for Project Uplift participants who are North Carolina residents. This residential program, on Carolina’s historic campus, provides an immersive and engaging experience to prepare the next generation of scholar leaders. Receive test taking strategies and resources for the ACT & SAT Take the English 100 course and earn three college credits from UNC-Chapel Hill. Receive direct instruction from Carolina’s world-renowned faculty and one-on-one mentoring from current Carolina students. Participate in research and leadership development while gaining exposure to various schools and units at UNC-Chapel Hill. Engage one-on-one with representatives from UNC offices of Admissions and Scholarships & Student Aid. Participate in academic, social, cultural and experiential learning activities. QUESTIONS? University Office for Diversity and Inclusion (919) 843-6086 | [email protected] LEARN MORE: go.unc.edu/ProjectUplift JOIN US! APPLY TODAY! HOW DO I APPLY? 1. Apply online. Apply online at go.unc.edu/ProjectUplift. Please indicate on your application if you would like to be considered for Uplift PLUS. Submit your application by 11:59 p.m. EST, February 1, 2020. 2. Submit your unofficial high school transcript. Please ask your counselor to send you a scanned copy of your transcript. Upload this transcript to your application form. You may mail or fax your transcript, if needed. Dates & Deadlines We encourage you to start early so you’ll have plenty of time to submit a thoughtful application. We plan to notify applicants of a decision by the beginning of March. If accepted, you will have the opportunity to choose the session you would like to attend. We encourage you to register early to secure your desired date. Application deadline: February 1, 2020 Project Uplift/Uplift Plus Registration open March 1, 2020 Project Uplift/Uplift Plus Registration deadline April 15, 2020 Project Uplift 2020 will be held during four sessions: Uplift PLUS 2020 will be held during Carolina’s Summer June 21–July 24 Session 1: May 21-23 Session 2: May 28-30 Session 3: June 4-6 Session 4: June 11-13 An inclusive blue begins with you.
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PROJECT UPLIFTProject Uplift is a summer enrichment and college access program that enables rising seniors to immerse themselves in college life on Carolina’s historic campus.
Spend two days living in a Carolina residence hall.
Learn alongside diverse participants from across the country and interact with Carolina’s world-renowned faculty and staff.
Learn about admissions procedures and college affordability.
Engage with representatives of colleges and universitiesfrom across the state.
Participate in the Project Uplift culture show and other enrichment activities.
Get the inside scoop from current Tar Heels on what it’slike to be a Carolina student!
UPLIFT PLUSUplift PLUS is an intensive, five-week summer academic enrichment and college readiness program for Project Uplift participants who are North Carolina residents. This residential program, on Carolina’s historic campus, provides an immersive and engaging experience to prepare the next generation of scholar leaders.
Receive test taking strategies and resources for the ACT & SAT
Take the English 100 course and earn three college credits from UNC-Chapel Hill.
Receive direct instruction from Carolina’s world-renowned faculty and one-on-one mentoring from currentCarolina students.
Participate in research and leadership development while gaining exposure to various schools and unitsat UNC-Chapel Hill.
Engage one-on-one with representatives from UNCoffices of Admissions and Scholarships & Student Aid.
Participate in academic, social, cultural and experientiallearning activities.
QUESTIONS?University Offi ce for Diversity and Inclusion (919) 843-6086 | [email protected]
LEARN MORE:go.unc.edu/ProjectUplift
JOIN US! APPLY TODAY!
HOW DO I APPLY?1. Apply online.
Apply online at go.unc.edu/ProjectUplift. Please indicateon your application if you would like to be considered forUplift PLUS. Submit your application by 11:59 p.m. EST,February 1, 2020.
2. Submit your unofficial high school transcript.Please ask your counselor to send you a scanned copy of your transcript. Upload this transcript to your application form.You may mail or fax your transcript, if needed.
Dates & Deadlines
We encourage you to start early so you’ll have plenty of time to submit a thoughtful application. We plan to notify applicants of a decision by the beginning of March. If accepted, you will have the opportunity to choose the session you would like to attend.We encourage you to register early to secure your desired date.
Application deadline: February 1, 2020Project Uplift/Uplift Plus Registration open March 1, 2020Project Uplift/Uplift Plus Registration deadline April 15, 2020
Project Uplift 2020 will be held during four sessions:
Uplift PLUS 2020 will be held during Carolina’s Summer
June 21–July 24
Session 1: May 21-23
Session 2: May 28-30
Session 3: June 4-6
Session 4: June 11-13
An inclusive blue begins with you.
