In case you did not see the recent Boston Globe Article about the tremendous work of the TRIO and GEAR UP programs and the proposed cuts, here is a link: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/05/14/metro/trump-budget-cuts-massachusetts-schools/?p1=BGSearch_Overlay_Results. In the article, Boston University TRIO Upward Bound alumna Marlenny Anziani is quoted. NEOA and MEOA past president and Boston University Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math Science PI Mike Dennehy also shares his thoughts. The article is also attached.

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