CONNECT
WITH US:
Alumni
Attention Alums! The Council on Education (COE) is hosting a TRIO Alumni Leadership Forum to connect TRIO alumni across the country. From noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, alumni have the opportunity to network and learn strategies to organize at the local level. To register for this free event, please click here: https://access.coenet.org/COE/Event_display.aspx... Please let us know if you have any questions and if you are interested!
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Get Connected!
The Council on Education (COE) and The New Engand Educational Opportunity Association (NEOA) often host events for Upward Bound and TRIO alumni. Check out their websites to learn about opportunities for UB Alumni, and join some of the groups below. Make sure to join the TRIO Alumni Network! https://trio-alumni.hivebrite.com/
COE: https://coenet.org/alumni.shtml
NEOA: https://www.neoaonline.org/alumni_main.php
Follow this link to get on the NEOA Alumni listserve https://www.neoaonline.org/alumni_form.php
And make sure to join the NEOA Alumni facebook group...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/7569151774/
...As well as the Vermont Educational Opportunty Programs (VEOP) Alumni Facebook group!
https://www.facebook.com/groups/101988359852140
These are great places to discover opportunities and events for Upward Bound Alumni, and connect with the TRIO community! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions, are looking for specific opportunities or see something you might be interested in!
News!
Alumni
2020
Cameron Newland (2015) received the VEOP Achiever Award. The VEOP Achiever Award is given to an educational opportunity program participant who has successfully completed postsecondary study and received recognition for academic achievement, is a person of high stature within his or her profession, and has made significant civic, community, or professional contributions.
UB alumni Lauren Holt, Becky Doucet, Alyssa Leonard, Maranda Ruggles (2017), Daniel Cliche (2016), Noah Wilson, Cece Jones, and Katelyn Brown (2019) serve as Tutor Counselors for the summer program 2020.
UB alumni Kaytlyn Oliver and Mickayla Royer (2012) represent New England TRIO programs at the National Policy Seminar
2021
Olivia Brimmer (2020) was recently reccomended for the Peer Leader program at New Engand Collge and has advanced to the second round!
Amber Wolf (2013) was recently awarded the New England Educational Opportunity Association (NEOA) Rising Star Award for her academic achievements to date, and participation in the TRIO Upward Bound program. The NEOA Rising Star Award honors emerging leaders who strive toward the highest levels of personal and professional accomplishment, who excel in their chosen field, devote time and energy to their community in a meaningful way, and serve as a role model for other low income, first generation, and college bound students and students with disabilities.
Chelsea Tillinghast (2013) has been selected to attend the National Policy Seminar in D.C. this coming March!
Cameron Newland (2015) and Amber Wolf (2013) were both nominated for the NEOA Rising Star Awards!
