2008 TRIO ThinkQuest Quarterfinalist Websites
Congratulations to the following TRIO ThinkQuest teams that were selected as Quarterfinalists. The Semifinalists and Finalists will be selected from this list. The list below is arranged alphabetically by state.
| State | Institution & Program | Site Title |
| AZ | Arizona State University, Upward Bound |
Rogue Nations: The Danger of Nuclear Proliferation |
| CA | California Lutheran University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Energy Consumption in America |
| CA | California Lutheran University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Global Warming: Taking a Toll on Endangered Animals |
| CA | California Lutheran University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
The Modern Plague |
| CA | California Lutheran University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
The Paradox of Nanotechnology |
| CA | California Lutheran University, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Wind Power |
| CA | California State University, Chico, Upward Bound | Algae Bio-Diesel Eco-Runners |
| CA | California State University, Monterey Bay, Upward Bound | Through our eyes |
| CA | Pasadena City College, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Get Fit With EGJ |
| CA | University of Southern California, Upward Bound | Amazon Rain Forest |
| CA | University of Southern California, Upward Bound | Digital Euphoria |
| CA | University of Southern California, Upward Bound | Indelible Apex |
| CA | University of Southern California, Upward Bound | Salmonella |
| CA | University of Southern California, Upward Bound | T.T.A. |
| GU | University of Guam, Talent Search | Guam's Marine Environment |
| GU | University of Guam, Upward Bound | Guam Public Schools' Reality Check |
| HI | Leeward Community College, Upward Bound |
Pidgin (Hawaiian Slang) |
| IL | Carl Sandburg College, Upward Bound | A Life From Music |
| KS | Garden City Community College, Upward Bound | Crazy Brains |
| KS | Wichita State University, Upward Bound |
Ancient Rome |
| KY | Morehead State University, Upward Bound |
Eco-Friendly Shopping |
| KY | Morehead State University, Upward Bound |
The Green Team: Ways to Recycle |
| KY | Morehead State University, Upward Bound |
Men in Green |
| KY | Berea College, Upward Bound |
Bengal Tigers |
| OK | Cameron University, Upward Bound | Darfur |
| OR | Portland State University, Upward Bound |
The End of Oil in the 21st Century |
| PA | Lincoln University, Upward Bound | The Intentional Demise |
| SD | University of South Dakota, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Biodiversity - South Dakota Frogs |
| SD | University of South Dakota, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Renewable energy |
| SD | University of South Dakota, Upward Bound Math/Science |
Water Quality |
| TX | University of Texas at Arlington, Upward Bound Math/Science | Child Abuse |
| TX | University of Texas at Arlington, Upward Bound Math/Science | Teen Workout |
| TX | The University of Texas at El Paso, Upward Bound | Dare to Eat Me Now! |
| TX | The University of Texas at El Paso, Upward Bound | Impact of Illegal Drugs |
| TX | The University of Texas at El Paso, Upward Bound | The Worlds New Challenge: China Rises to Power |
| WA | Big Bend Community College, Upward Bound |
The Nuclear Age |
| WA | University of Washington, Upward Bound |
Green Tea: Relax, Sip, and Enjoy the secrets to a healthier life |
| WA | University of Washington, Upward Bound |
Japanese Samurai: The Legend and Culture |
| WA | University of Washington, Upward Bound |
KRUMP |
| WA | University of Washington, Upward Bound |
Wonder Dogs: The Unknown Heroes |