How To Apply
Interested students should contact their school counselor or the SIUE TRIO Upward Bound main office at 618-482-6969.
When you receive an application from your school counselor, you must:
- Fill out the application completely.
- Submit two letters of recommendation from your middle school or high school teachers; in addition to the other required documents.
- Return your completed application (with parent/guardian signature) to your guidance office or drop-off at the SIUE TRIO Upward Bound main office:
SIUE East St. Louis Center
601 James R. Thompson Blvd
East St. Louis, IL 62201
Once we receive your application, we will determine your eligibility, and follow up with you if we need additional information. You will be notified by mail or phone to schedule an interview.



