GEAR UP, which stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs, is a federal program whose mission is to significantly increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education. The State of Hawai'i GEAR UP program is a consortium of partners that include the State of Hawai'i Department of Education, the University of Hawaii's ten-campus system and many other community partners.

For more information on the GEAR UP program, click here.

With support from sponsors like Radio Shack Hawaii, Pizza Hut Hawaii, HSTA and UH Federal Credit Union, GEAR UP services are designed to support students, increasing the flow of students throughout the pipeline, and to improve educational systems, addressing the infrastructure of the pipeline including transitions in the pipeline and systemic issues.

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