by orswebsite | Dec 17, 2019 | ORS Staff, UB, UBMS
Adrian is a tutor and support staff member for Upward Bound Classic and Upward Bound Math and Science who was a former student participant in the program. He is currently pursuing a degree as a full-time student in software and media applications at Hill College. His...
by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | EOC, ORS Staff
Zuleykha Asadova was born in Baku, Azerbaijan, and spent most of her childhood in Siberia, Russian Federation, until her family finally moved to Azerbaijan in 2000. Her schooling was completed in Azerbaijan, and when she was awarded a grant to study in the USA,...
by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | EOC, ORS, ORS Staff
Robin is a graduate from the University of Texas at Arlington, with a B.A. in Political Science. She retired from Burleson ISD, after working as the district dyslexia interventionist for 23 years. However, she could not stay out of education for long. Robin returned...
by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | EOC, ORS, ORS Staff
Ikisha is a native of Washington, D.C., understands the value of education. Having been raised in a single-parent home, she watched her mother go from being on public assistance with only a high school diploma to earning four degrees, including a doctorate in...
by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | ORS, ORS Staff, UBMS
Maria Gabriela Guillen Ramirez is a first-generation, low-income student from Apaseo El Alto Guanajuato, Mexico. She earned a B.S. in Agricultural Management with a Double Minor in Spanish and Business from Tarleton State University. She is a former ORS Upward Bound...
by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | ORS, ORS Staff, UB
Kristen Miller – Program Coordinator Upward Bound Kristen is a first-generation, low-income student from Joshua, Texas. She earned her B.S. in Pre-Professional Counseling with Minors in Psychology and Children/Family Ministries from Southwestern Assemblies of...
