A freshman, Lee planned to major in computer engineering. He played Frisbee and racquetball, according to his Facebook.com page.
His family emigrated to the U.S. from China when Lee was in elementary school and couldn't speak English, according to the New York Times. He became an American citizen in 1999, graduated with a 4.47 GPA from high school, was salutatorian of his class, and was honored by a local Burger King for his scholastic achievements, said the Times.
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