This free summer experience is in partnership with Next Up and designed for rising high school juniors, seniors, and rising college freshmen and sophomores who live within Richmond, VA city limits. Participants will engage in interactive sessions focused on college preparation, HBCU exploration, financial literacy, career exposure, and workforce readiness. The program will take place Tuesdays from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM, June 30 through August 5, and will provide students with valuable tools, mentorship, and connections to help them prepare for success in college and beyond. Interested students are encouraged to apply early, as space is limited. Please note that submitting this application does not guarantee admission. Our team will review all submissions and will be in touch with students selected to participate.