Alejandro Palacios, a Rivera Early College High School student, constructs part of a scale model city last Tuesday in the Main Building on the Brownsville campus. The utopian country project is aimed at helping students develop their skills in the areas of math, science, government, English, education, engineering, architecture, medicine and criminal justice. The project is part of the Upward Bound Summer Enrichment Program that will continue through July 11. ANA CAHUICHE/ THE RIDER PHOTOS