<p>The number of UChicago students both applying for–and winning–Fulbrights has increased by more than a factor of 10 over the past decade:</p>
<p>year / apps / winners
2001 / 6 / 2
2002 / 16 / 4
2003 / 31 / 8
2004 / 22 / 8
2005 / 22 / 6
2006 / 24 / 9
2007 / 58 / 17
2008 / 67 / 21
2009 /128 / 31
2010 /123 / 23
2011 /151 / 25
2012 /102 / 24</p>
<p>Why? This article says…
[The</a> Core: College Magazine of the University of Chicago](<a href=“http://thecore.uchicago.edu/fallwinter08/ambassadors.shtml]The”>The Core: College Magazine of the University of Chicago)</p>