Upward Bound Summer Program Resident Advisor

About the role

Job Summary The Mills Institute at Northeastern University Upward Bound (MCUB) TRIO Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. MCUB is designed to enhance the academic skills of low-income first-generation college-bound high school students in the Oakland and West Contra Costa Unified School District with the goal that participants will pursue post-secondary education. TRIO is funded by the U. S. Department of Education. The Summer Enrichment Program will provide academic instruction in core subjects: English, Sciences, and Mathematics . MCUB will also provide courses and workshops exploring various topics: Life Skills, Study Skills, College Preparation, Career Exploration, and Cultural Awareness. Summer Enrichment Program Description The MCUB Program offers a six-week summer academic enrichment program for students entering grades 9th-12th. The MCUB summer program will be conducted on the Mills College Campus. Staff orientations will likely take place June 11th from 10:30 am to 4 pm. Instruction for the MCUB Summer Program is scheduled to begin Monday, June 15th and continues through Thursday, July 23rd. Summer RA employment begins with a mandatory training on Thursday, June 11th. The residential stay begins Sunday, July 12, 2026 and continues through Friday, July 24, 2026. RAs are required to live in the residence hall from Sunday afternoon to Friday evening with no residential stay on weekends. The final schedule is subject to change.