Nearly three dozen Gwinnett County Public Schools 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 connects high-achieving, low-income high school seniors with full scholarships to the nation’s top colleges. QuestBridge College Match Scholarship recipients are admitted early to college partners with guaranteed, full four-year scholarships. QuestBridge’s 48 college partners include top liberal arts colleges and exceptional research universities. The following list includes GCPS’ recipients of QuestBridge National College Match Scholarships along with their college plans.
Archer High School
- Sarah Adonle—University of Chicago
- Agnes Gwanbobmuga—Duke University
- Fadila Lateef—Washington University in St. Louis
- Fareeda Lateef—Denison University
- Miguel Orellana—University of Chicago
Brookwood High School
- Shahzeb Shah—Northwestern University
- Aaliyah Thomas—Yale University
Central Gwinnett High School
- Temitope Williams—Carleton College
Collins Hill High School
- Christina Lee—Duke University
- Gabriela Mendoza—Columbia University
Dacula High School
- Micah Petit‐Bois—Princeton University
Discovery High School
- Marianni Cruz‐Velez—University of Chicago
Duluth High School
- Kene Chike‐Morah—Washington University in St. Louis
- Samantha Mitike—Vanderbilt University
- Kana Nagata—Swarthmore College
- Winsice Ng—Princeton University
Grayson High School
- Mary Londono‐Barrios—University of Pennsylvania
- Oluwadamilola Thomas—Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
- Nana Yaw Mensah—Princeton University
- Itohan Ologbosere—Boston College
- Oluwatamilore Soyebo—California Institute of Technology
- Usha Umair—University of Pennsylvania
McClure Health Science High School
- Arianna Paredes—Denison University
- Anamika Sharif—Columbia University
Meadowcreek High School
- Yahya Habib—Princeton University
Mountain View High School
- Kathleen Clarke—Stanford University
- Oluwatobi Olufowobi—Colby College
- Christine Trueh—Denison University
Norcross High School
- Mina Geresu—Emory University
- Dayana Guillen—Columbia University
Parkview High School
- Christopher Brown—Columbia University
Paul Duke STEM High School
- Kasha Salia—Davidson College
Shiloh High School
- Miss Lydia Saunders—Bowdoin College
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. For more information, visit www.questbridge.org. Interviews with student winners can be coordinated with the district’s Department of Communication and Media Relations by calling 678-301-6020.