Phillips had raised $1,540 before embarking Aug.11 and hopes to reach $2,000.

　　Phillips, who is from Redmond, Washington, visited Uganda during high school and worked in an orphanage(孤儿院) there. He was also inspired by a presentation by Invisible Children at his high school.

　　“I have been to Uganda and personally gotten to know some of the kids affected by the war，” Phillips said in a statement released by the university. “I would do anything to help these kids.”

　　Phillips' new roommate, Kyle Sharp, has joined him for the last 600 miles of the trip. Students and other members of the USD community are expected to join him for the last 13 miles.

　　“Nathan's passionate commitment(恪守承诺) to improving the lives of children more than 8,000 miles away resonates(共鸣) with USD's mission to prepare future leaders to change the world for the better，” Pamela Gray Payton, assistant vice president of public affairs at USD, said in a prepared statement. “We are delighted to have Nathan as a member of our campus community.”

　　Supporters from USD and Invisible Children will greet Phillips and his entourage(随从) when they arrive in front of Founders Hall on campus. The public is invited as well.

　　47．Which of the following statements about Nathan Phillips is TRUE?

　　A．Nathan Phillips has been a freshman at the university.

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