Apply to Join

Application Process

The first step to join the program is to fill out our application. The student and their parents will be invited to a meeting to talk more about the program, go over any concerns or questions, confirm eligibility, and finalize enrollment.

• Fill out the online application  using SMS or email to digitally sign the application.
• Or, print and complete the paper application (aplicación española) and return it to us.
  • School: Drop it off in the front office, with your guidance counselor, or with the Program Advisor at your school
  • Mail: Upward Bound; College of St. Benedict; 37 South College Ave., St. Joseph MN 56374
  • Email: [email protected]

Once we receive your application, we will reach out to schedule the initial meeting. If you haven’t heard from us within one week, please call! We want your questions answered and for you to join as soon as possible.

Contact Us

Alexandra Scheibelhut
Program Director
320-363-5887

Shelley Gemza
Program Advisor
320-363-5351

Dillon Meade
Program Advisor
320-363-5268