CHARLES FEASTER VETERANS UPWARD BOUND VUB is designed to motivate and assist veterans in the development of academic and other requisite skills necessary for ac- ceptance and success in a program of postsecondary education. The program provides assessment and enhancement of basic skills through counseling, mentoring, tutoring, and academic instruction in the core subject areas.
163 STUDENTS $423,188 FUNDING
Charles or “Chuck” Feaster is from Ranson, West Virginia. Chuck received an Honorable Discharge from the Army after many years of service in August 1988. Chuck decided to enroll in Shepherd University to earn a bachelor's degree after he led a productive life. He completed a Veterans Upward Bound application in October 2020 to assist him with navigating the college process. In November 2020, he completed a computer skills class. This class was instrumental in assisting him in creating presentations, writing papers for college classes, and navigating the institution's website. Chuck received the NAVUB Scholarship with Combat Tracker Award. Chuck will be graduating with a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree in May 2022.
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