2008 TRIO ThinkQuest Semifinalist Websites
Congratulations to the following TRIO ThinkQuest teams that were selected as Semifinalists. The 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 |
The Modern Plague |
| CA | California State University, Chico, Upward Bound | Algae Bio-Diesel Eco-Runners |
| CA | California State University, Monterey Bay, Upward Bound | Through our eyes |
| 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) |
| KS | Garden City Community College, Upward Bound | Crazy Brains |
| KY | Morehead State University, Upward Bound |
Eco-Friendly Shopping |
| KY | Morehead State University, Upward Bound |
The Green Team: Ways to Recycle |
| 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 |
Water Quality |
| TX | The University of Texas at El Paso, Upward Bound | Dare to Eat Me Now! |
| 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 |