Edited release
12/07/23
A West High senior has been awarded a full four-year scholarship to Dartmouth College by the non-profit QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship.
Siomara Luna-Garcia hopes to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering hoping to eventually conduct research on cells and diseases which will lead to designing solutions and treatments for patients.
Out of over 20,800 applicants, QuestBridge selected 6,683 Finalists to be considered for the QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship. This year, QuestBridge’s 50 college partners matched with 2,242 Finalists, including Luna-Garcia, who are recognized as Match Scholarship Recipients. This is the highest number of Match Scholarship Recipients to date for QuestBridge.
QuestBridge is a national nonprofit that connects high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds with leading institutions of higher education and further life opportunities.