Building Exemplary Scholars for Tomorrow
Project BEST, which stands for Building Exemplary Scholars for Tomorrow, is a cornerstone of Student Support Services. This can be your next step to embarking on a transformative academic journey. This program is meticulously designed to bolster college retention and graduation rates, seamlessly guiding students through the intricate realm of higher education. It’s tailored to cater to the unique needs of 144 carefully selected ambitious scholars, regardless of their chosen major.
Our doors are wide open to first-generation pioneers, individuals facing financial constraints, and those with documented disabilities. This could be the opportunity to enhance your academic journey
Eligibility
- UCF student (with at least 2 semesters remaining)
- Completion of Project BEST Application
- First-Generation, Income-eligible, and/or Students with Disabilities
Choose your pathway:
- Ambassador Pathway (Leadership) – Our Project BEST staff help you develop leadership skills for campus and beyond. Additionally, Ambassadors can receive book scholarships of up to $600 per semester;
- Grad Guru Pathway (Grad School Prep) – We collaborate with AAP & McNair to guide you through the graduate school application process; OR
- Enterpriser Pathway (Entrepreneurship) – We partner with Blackstone Launchpad and provide you with tools to network and turn your ideas into potential business ventures.
Apply to Project BEST
To apply for the program, please download the following application. Send your completed application and all of its appropriate forms to the Project Best staff. Their contact information can be found on our contact page. Thank you!
Joining the Tomorrow Magazine Staff
Tomorrow Magazine is Project BEST’s premier publication at UCF, showcasing our scholars’ achievements, stories, and experiences. Through engaging articles and inspiring profiles, each issue celebrates academic successes and personal growth.
Check out our latest issues below!
