UpLink Career Academy
Are you a high school student ready to explore hands-on careers and earn college credits? The Uplink Career Academy at 天涯社区官网 offers you a head start on your career journey—while you're still in high school!
What Is Uplink?
Earn college credit and learn a trade! Uplink is a program that allows high school juniors and seniors to take college-level courses in career and technical fields. These in-person courses are designed to give you practical skills and knowledge in areas like:
- Automotive Technology
- Welding
- Health Sciences
- Information Technology
- Agriculture
- Business and Marketing
- See all of the eligible programs!
By participating in Uplink, you can:
- Earn college credits that count toward a degree or certificate at 天涯社区官网
- Gain hands-on experience in your chosen field
- Explore potential careers before graduating high school
- Save time and money by getting a head start on college
Who Can Join?
Uplink is open to high school juniors and seniors who are:
- Enrolled in a participating high school
- Interested in career and technical education
- Ready to commit to college-level coursework
How Does It Work?
- Talk to Your High School Counselor: They can help you determine if Uplink is a good fit and guide you through the application process.
- Apply to 天涯社区官网's Early College Program: This is your first step to becoming an Uplink student.
- Register for Uplink Courses: Once accepted, you'll choose from a variety of courses that align with your career interests.
How much does UpLink cost?
- Tution is $75 per credit
- Tution is eligible for Advanced Opportunities funding from the State of Idaho
- Fees, tools, and books vary by program, but range from $0-$5,000
Ready to Get Started?
If you have questions or need help with the application process, don't hesitate to reach out to Melissa Chantry, Early College Coordinator, mchantry@csi.edu or 208-732-6235.
Embark on your career journey today with Uplink—you don't have to wait!