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Statement Of Purpose: Upward Bound Math And Science Program

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I’m interesting in the Upward Bound Math & Science program because, I have always been interested in science, it has always amazed me with the things that it can do. When you’re studying science the possibilities are endless, you will find millions of ideas for one little research project. I have a few friends who are also in the Upward Bound Math & Science program and they find it very helpful for them when school starts up again in the fall, they come back with very positive attitudes and they are filled with knowledge in the Math and Science departments. I feel like doing this program would help me further my education in Math and Science and help me succeed in school and become my dream career. My strengths as a student are, I can grasp
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