We Believe

College is the most significant and complicated decision a high school student has to make. AppUP builds, trains, and connects a community of dedicated University of Chicago Mentors with high school juniors and seniors for the college application process.

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One-on-One Mentorship

Every student deserves a good mentor. As students navigate this formative transition in their lives, experienced mentors can provide essential guidance and advice. This is why one-on-one meetings between mentor and student form the foundation our programming.

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Group Workshops

AppUP hosts collaborative group workshops that address all aspects of the college application process. These sessions blend informative presentations and interactive discussion to give students essential information and address common worries and problems.

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