Eighteen Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) seniors will have their entire college career paid in full after being named QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship Recipients. QuestBridge is a non-profit organization that links high-achieving, low-income students to some of the nations most selective colleges. The 18 recipients are part of a group of only 657 students nationwide honored this year. The Gwinnett QuestBridge College Match Scholarship Recipients and their chosen colleges are:
QuestBridge Scholar | College/University | High School |
Jasmine Moore | Swarthmore College | Archer High |
Munachiso Okebalama | University of Chicago | Archer High |
Zaynab Said | Emory University | Archer High |
Tony Nguyen | Davidson College | Berkmar High |
Christiana Oluwatobi Esowhode | Princeton University | Central Gwinnett High |
Patricia Granda-Malaver | Columbia University | Collins Hill High |
Ashley Diaz | University of Chicago | Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science and Technology |
Michael Figueroa | Stanford University | Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology |
Thienkhanh Nguyen | Yale University | Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology |
Natalie Sanchez | Rice University | Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology |
Xiaowei Wang | University of Chicago | Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology |
Emily Cang | Stanford University | Norcross High |
Khiaya Middlebrooks | Rice University | Norcross High |
Tina Tran | Undecided | Norcross High |
Mary Truong | Northwestern University | North Gwinnett High |
Elise Tan | Rice University | Parkview High |
Cameryn Simone Farrow | Northwestern University | Shiloh High |
Dazhane Moseley | University of Notre Dame | South Gwinnett High |
QuestBridge partners with colleges that offer generous financial aid packages that cover 100% of demonstrated financial need, making them very affordable for low-income students. The organization matches the students with its partner colleges, 36 of the nations premier universities.