在美为穷人子女申请免费读大学的机构

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专为在美为穷人子女申请免费读大学的机构,http://questbridge.org 共有26间大学参与,明年或许会增加.

2008 College Match Recipient Profile

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In2008, 260 students received College Match scholarships. Aggregatestatistics cannot begin to capture the range of skills, talent,personality or achievement of the College Match scholarship recipients;however, an overview of the academic achievement, ethnic diversity andgeographic distribution of this group is noteworthy.

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71% of students will be the first in their family to attend a four year college.

SAT Scores (CR + M) 1500+ 14% 1400+ 43% 1300+ 66% 1200+ 86% Average score: 1361	Class Rank 1st in class 28% top 5% 75% top 10% 98% top 20% 99%

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Geographic Distribution全美收生分布图

Household Income获收生的家庭收入

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(续)这个机构四年来的成绩:

<div id=\"welcome\"> Acceptance Rates <!-- InstanceEndEditable --> <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name=\"pageintro\" --> Completingan application for the QuestBridge National College Match programrequires an investment of time. You may wish to assess that investmentin light of the information below.<!-- InstanceEndEditable --> </div> <div id=\"news\"> <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name=\"pagecontent\" -->QuestBridge's college partners are not obligated to accept anyspecific number of QuestBridge applicants. They evaluate QuestBridgeapplicants based on the same criteria that they use for other students. One way to evaluate your chances of acceptance by one of our partnercolleges through the QuestBridge National College Match is by lookingat the program's track record as shown in the following table. National College Match Program Statistics 2008 2007 2006 2005 Number of applicants申请总人数 4889 3715 3345 2200 Number of finalists chosen (see 2008 finalist profile)入围人数 2470 1794 1594 913 Number of finalists offered admission and full four-year scholarship packages through the Match Process (see 2008 Match recipient profile)获得四年全免费人数(包吃包住,学费书费,保险等等) 260 204 103 46 Percentage of finalists offered admission and generous financial aid through the Regular Admissions Process (see 2007 regular admit profile) TBD 48% 37% 34% Percentage of finalists offered acceptance and generousfinancial aid package through the Match Process or Regular AdmissionsProcess. TBD 60% 41% 37% General Acceptance Rates of QuestBridge 2008 College Partners Institution 2005-2006 Acceptance Rate Acceptances/Applications* Amherst College 18.7% (1,175/6,273) Bowdoin College 24.5% (1,232/5,026) Chicago, University of 40.2% (3,628/9,011) Claremont McKenna College 21.0% (786/3,734) Columbia University 12.8% (2,318/18,119) Emory University 36.6% (4,395/12,011) Notre Dame, University of 31.6% (3,582/11,317) Oberlin College 33.9% (2,235/6,587) Pomona College 18.8% (951/5,050) Princeton University 10.9% (1,807/16,510) Rice University 25.0% (1,970/7,890) Scripps College 46.1% (847/1,836) Stanford University 12.0% (2,426/20,195) Swarthmore College 22.4% (917/4,085) Trinity College 39.4% (2,265/5,744) Vassar College 28.6% (1,803/6,314) Wellesley College 33.6% (1,463/4,347) Williams College 18.8% (1,095/5,822) </div>

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Shu Wang Quincy, Massachusetts Wesleyan University, Class of 2013 No matter how frustrated and disappointed she feels, Shu always keepstrying to overcome obstacles in her life. Even when she came with herparents to a world where there is both a language barrier and culturedifferences that could prevent her from reaching her goals, Shu hasnever lost faith in trying to overcome the challenge. Not knowing aword of English, Shu tried to learn a little more and more everydayabout this whole new world, for she believed that her perseverancewould eventually crash down the walls of this barrier. In a shortperiod of time, Shu was able to express herself effectively and involveherself in her community. Through her experience of overcomingchallenges in the new world, Shu believes that her perseverance intrying will help her overcome any obstacles coming her way. With thedesire of learning, Shu is ready to take on all the challenges andlooks forward to finding her true passion at Wesleyan.

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以上或以下是2008年在这个机构的帮助下获得四年全免费的中国人的学生

Melissa Wong Cerritos, California University of Pennsylvania, Class of 2013 Melissa loves food; she embraces diversity through the appreciation offoods from different cultures. Thanks to QuestBridge and the Universityof Pennsylvania, she is able to eat with people from big cities, smallfarms, and every corner on earth. The opportunity to share her culturewith other brilliant minds in Pennsylvania is God’s blessing. Assomeone who is always trying to reach beyond the limit, Melissa isplanning to study space agriculture at the University of Pennsylvania.Her goal is to show the grace of science in the forms of art andbusiness. She believes that diversity is not limited to one planet, itis

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Hong (Joyce) Zhang Charlottesville, Virginia Yale University, Class of 2013 Growing up in China, Hong watched her parents struggle to make aliving. She vowed to help people like them when she grew up. Althoughlife in China was difficult, her parents taught her to be the best shecan be and that anything is possible. Under these encouraging words,Hong takes a rigorous curriculum at school and aims high. She isinvolved in her community through Key Club and Youth United. She isalso very passionate about math and is the president of the Math HonorSociety, hoping to spread appreciation and enthusiasm regarding matharound the school. In her free time, Hong likes to volunteer at serviceprojects, invest in the stock market game, and play minesweeper atexpert level. Thanks to QuestBridge, Hong will be able to studyengineering at Yale University

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Shu Zhang Flushing, New York Wesleyan University, Class of 2013 Shu came to America two years ago. Those two years seem to be the firstbig turning point in her life. She learned a lot of things other thanEnglish while struggling to adjust to her new life in America. Life hasnot been easy, but she learned to look at the bright sides of theproblems. She has become a stronger person, both mentally andphysically. She has changed a lot since she first arrived in America;but one thing for sure never changes, her optimistic attitude. Shewants to thank QuestBridge and Wesleyan University, which make herbelieve that nothing is impossible if she puts enough effort. She alsowants to thank her parents, who have always supported and sacrificedfor her.

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Amy Li Chicago, Illinois Pomona College, Class of 2013 Living by the motto “Believe in something more, then seek it,” Amy hasalways understood the meaning of hard work and the extraordinary. Heryears as a high school policy debater, a Chicago peer juror, and adedicated member of the National Honor Society have shaped her ferventpassion for politics, intellectual discussion, and service tocommunity. The fall of 2009 will take her to her dream school, PomonaCollege, where she will pursue her interests in politics and molecularbiology even further. With the strong ethical core her parentsinstilled in her, skills for success developed at Walter Payton CollegePrep, and great support from QuestBridge, family, and friends, Amyhopes to do the extraordinary one day

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Hyo Jeong Lee New York, New York Wesleyan University, Class of 2013 Born and raised by a single mom in New York City, Hyo Jeong Lee wentthrough tough times as a child. Her mother was constantly at work soher grandmother raised her to be the smart young woman she is today.Being raised in New York City enabled her to be open to appreciatingdifferent cultures and people. This appreciation led her to participatein different multiracial volunteer programs. Her dreams and aspirationsare to become a doctor, specifically a surgeon. She appreciatesQuestBridge for giving her this wonderful opportunity to growintellectually and hopes to become a successful person and help reachout to others in need.

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Christian Hung Bradbury, California University of Pennsylvania, Class of 2013 Christian understood what it meant to be self-motivated by the age oftwelve. Leaving his family behind in Taiwan, Christian was determinedto get an education in the United States. Even though Christian has thesupport of his relatives, he has been working ever since he was sixteenyears old to pay for his own expenses. Given his parents' financialhardships, Christian is determined to use his education to help hisfamily and give back to the world. Christian loves independent studieson subjects such as physics, biology, and calculus. He is the headengineer for his school's solar boat team and vice president of theMayor's Youth Council; he is also involved in Key Club and othercommunity service clubs on campus. Looking back at his high schoolcareer, Christian is appreciative for the opportunities he was givenalong the way. Although it has not been an easy journey, all his effortand hard work have earned Christian admission to the University ofPennsylvania through QuestBridge. The journey has only begun