Eligibility to participate in the Utah Valley University Educational Talent Search program is based on the following requirements:

•  U.S. citizen or permanent resident 
• 7th – 12th grade student 
• Enrolled at a participating school 
• ETS serves select middle and high schools in Heber City, Orem, Provo, and Roosevelt. View all target schools on our About Us page. 
• Student comes from a low-income family and/or will be a first-generation college student where neither parent or guardian has a bachelor’s degree from the U.S.
• Committed to improving their academic skills and striving toward educational success and achievement

If you are interested in improving your chances for post-secondary admission and success and believe you may be eligible for the program, fill out the enclosed paperwork and provide the other information requested. If you have any questions, please call the Educational Talent Search Office at (801) 863-8570.

1. Fill out the application. Online and paper applications are available.
2. If submitting a paper application, return it to one of the following:
   • TRIO Academic Advisor at your school
   • Your high school counselor
   • TRIO Program office

The TRIO ETS office will review your application and let you know if you qualify.