The Center for College Access and Success (CCAS) is Northeastern Illinois University's educational outreach center to PreK-12 schools and their communities in the Chicago area.
Events
TRIO UB
After-School Program
September 16, 2024 - June 6, 2025
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Students will meet twice a week.
NEIU El Centro Campus
3390 N Avondale Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
Free After-School program for High School Students
The Center for College Access and Success at Northeastern Illinois University is offering High School students the opportunity to apply for TRIO UB After-School Program 2024 as part
of their STEAM Pathways Initiative programs.
Accepted students will have the chance to participate in different sessions offered;
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Mexican Folkloric Dancing
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ROV (underwater robotics)
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First Tech Robotics
Must be a rising 9th, 10th or 11th grade student attending one of the following H.S.
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Juarez High School
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Kelly High School
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Back of the Yards High School
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Solorio High School and
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IHSCA
Visit the registration site for additional program requirements.
TRIO UB
Saturday
STEAM Academy
September 28, 2024 - December 14, 2024
8:30 am - 3:00 pm
NEIU El Centro Campus
3390 N Avondale Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
Free STEAM program for Morton D201 High School Students
The Center for College Access and Success at Northeastern Illinois University is offering High School students the opportunity to apply for the STEAM Academy Fall 2024 as part of the TRIO Upward Bound program.
Accepted students will have the chance to participate in different sessions offered;
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App development
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Coding Microcontrollers
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Social Impact projects
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Mandarin Language immersion
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College Readiness
Must be a rising 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade student attending one of the following H.S.
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Morton Freshman Center
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Morton East
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Morton West
Visit the registration site for additional program requirements.
TRIO UB
Saturday
STEAM Academy
September 28, 2024 - December 14, 2024
8:30 am - 3:00 pm
NEIU El Centro Campus
3390 N Avondale Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
Stipend: $350
Free STEAM program for CPS High School Students
The Center for College Access and Success at Northeastern Illinois University is offering High School students the opportunity to apply for the STEAM Academy Fall 2024 as part of the TRIO Upward Bound program.
Accepted students will have the chance to participate in different sessions offered;
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Academic Projects (Underwater
Robotics, Science Research Project,
and MakerSpace activities.)
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Workforce Readiness and Professional
Speaker Series
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Mandarin Language and Culture
Immersion
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College Readiness
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STEAM Field Trips
Must be a rising 9th, 10th or 11th grade student attending one of the following H.S.
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Schurz High School
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Juarez High School
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Kelly High School
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Back of the Yards High School
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Solorio High School and
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IHSCA
Visit the registration site for additional program requirements.