GEAR UP Scholar Academy
GEAR UP Scholar Academy at Morehead State University
August 11-15, 2025
The GEAR UP Scholar Academy at MSU has just 30 seats available, so APPLY TODAY!
REGISTRATION OPENS at 2 p.m. on FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Registration will close after seats have been filled or on May 31, 2025 - whichever
comes first.*
You must be a GEAR UP Kentucky student and apply to Morehead State University to be accepted.
As a GEAR UP Scholar, you will receive:
- $300 bookstore stipend
- Housing & enrollment fee waivers
- Scholarship for FREE First Year Experience (FYE) course for Fall 2025
Other GEAR UP Scholar perks include:
- Moving on to campus early & meeting new friends before classes begin
- Having the chance to live in a Living-Learning Communicity with other GEAR UP Scholars
- Learning how to get around campus & figure out where to access resources
- Gaining strategies & building skills to be a successful college student
- And MORE!
* NOTE: Registration will close automatically after 50 students have registered. The first 30 registrants will make up the initial registrant pool; the last 20 will make up the waitlist.