ETSU seeking participants for Upward Bound program
Bryan Bernard, a senior at Sullivan South High School, was initially on the fence about joining the Upward Bound program at East Tennessee State University. But it ended up being one of the best decisions heâs ever made, allowing him to be himself around people who grew up in similar conditions. âOne of the biggest benefits for me would be the people and the community,â Bernard said. âI was really able to branch out and find people that I connected with and was able to gain support from them in school and anything else really.â With recruitment difficult because of th...