A home-schooled kid with a father who dropped out of high school and a mother who dropped out of college doesn’t quite fit the typical profile for a stellar college student. So when Matthew Tate won the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship — a $30,000 award for tuition, book fees and cost of living for three years when he transfers to Georgia Tech from Georgia Perimeter College for electrical engineering in the fall — it’s safe to wonder where he got it from. “I grew up thinking I was stupid,” the 22-year-old newlywed said.