UPRISE: Understanding Power, Resisting Injustice, Summer Experience

    During this 3-week experience, you will learn how to become an effective agent of social change while also earning college credit. By completing this form, you are agreeing to attend UMass Lowell this summer and will be enrolled in the UPRISE: Understanding Power, Resisting Injustice, Summer Experience program. There is a program fee* and scholarships are available. Included in the fee are on campus housing and dining, transportation during the program, and excursions. For more information about this program, contact the admissions office.

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    About You
    Data requested on this application supports a compliance requirement for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education and reporting to the United States Department of Education.
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    Legal Sex*

    Ethnic and Racial Background
    This information is used for the purpose of reporting to the United States Department of Education.

    Are you Hispanic or Latino?
    Are you Hispanic or Latino?
    Do you wish to be identified as Cape Verdean?
    Do you wish to be identified as Cape Verdean?

    First Generation Student:

    The Federal Government identifies a student as being a first-generation college student if:

    • An individual both of whose parents did not complete a baccalaureate degree
    • In the case of any individual who regularly resided with and received support from only one parent, an individual whose only such parent did not complete a baccalaureate degree

    Please answer 'yes' if you meet either of the criteria:

    First Generation Student:

    The Federal Government identifies a student as being a first-generation college student if:

    • An individual both of whose parents did not complete a baccalaureate degree
    • In the case of any individual who regularly resided with and received support from only one parent, an individual whose only such parent did not complete a baccalaureate degree

    Please answer 'yes' if you meet either of the criteria:

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    • By submitting this application, I understand that I am agreeing to participate in the UPRISE: Understanding Power, Resisting Injuustice, Summer Experience program at UMass Lowell (2 weeks on campus and 1 week virtual/online) from July 13 - August 1, with a program fee of $2,600.
    • I understand if I do not qualify for funding that the program fee will need to be paid in full by the start of the program.
    • I understand that I am responsible for my transportation to the UMass Lowell Campus to participate in this program.