USU STARS GEAR UP Alumni Reflect on the Program’s Life-Changing Impact

From college tours and scholarship writing workshops, USU STARS GEAR UP alumni share how the program guided them on their paths after high school.

Sanpete County Middle Schoolers Conduct Biotech Experiments at USU Summer Camp

Rural middle school students gain hands-on STEM experience in chemistry, biology, and gene editing at a two-day camp at USU.

Granite School District Kicks Off

School Year with Tips for a Strong Foundation 

Granite School District families attended workshops on ninth-grade success, earning college credit in high school, and keeping families connected through the high school years.

Utah Middle Schoolers Learn to Level Up in School and Life

Middle schoolers from Sanpete County, West Valley City, Ogden, and Logan learned what it means to be a leader, connect with others, and improve themselves at a summer camp in June.

From Cosmetology to Mining: Students Explore Diverse Post-Secondary Paths on Summer Bus Tours 

Bus tours throughout Utah and Colorado teach high school graduates about educational opportunities at trade schools and four-year universities.

Utah Students Explore STEM Through Space Camp Adventures

Students in Sanpete County, West Valley City, Ogden, and Logan experienced astronaut training firsthand by building rockets and going on a space mission at a July summer camp.