In June of 1999, Kutolowski was awarded another scholarship, this time from the Inter-University Program for Chinese Languages Studies, and went to Tsinghua University in Beijing with a plan to stay for at least one year.
一九九九年六月，他又申請到「美國各大學中國語文聯合研習所」的獎學金，到了北京的清華大學，他計劃至少要待上一年。