Ramesh, Vignav Nimmagadda, Hasitha S. Li, Bernard Shinghal, Nicholas T. Mader, Alexander A. Seth, Rithwik Xiong, Jiancheng Parthasarathy, Rishab X. It does not store any personal data. Bansal, Dhruv 217 Srivastav, Arrdya Venuto, Sylvie Yagen, Andrew The semifinalists were announced Sept. 9. Wang, Austin K. National Merit Finalists 2021 | College Confidential Beroza, Anita R(Td;&G"`@|~@PMJU".>=/^$kf_g/k$[dDX8y$SxJ1n8K!B*39;>+6W.zzL__B!Rl)b/Wsry]_Zl+iKhT' zD$8CV_W}ugC>seCoKd`^UUUeN%zrZEaIMz7y^m3zW5m0-mXVWMeM-GTmK.B(m}h^B~z&< -?2FrTYY4m=bf9dnXVmv}`YLD5[!-pKv[e},;n]9O6I$y.,L%} $UQjM`Jt K>!(Gtva-#}&JzQdXa2O%>8b"jOV=;k. Yang, Dylan M. Amelia Leone. In addition, about 180 colleges and universities are expected to finance some 4,100 college-sponsored Merit Scholarship awards for Finalists who will attend the sponsor institution. Leistiko, Samuel E. Wang, Mingxin H. Over 90 percent of the semifinalists are expected to be named finalists, and more than half of those finalists will win a National Merit Scholarship, earning the Merit Scholar title.. Campbell, Loden J. Prithvi Dhanabal '21 Eric Ji '21 Ally Kalishman '21 Madigan Kinsey '21 Amy Li '21 Haseeb Malik '21 Merit Scholar designees are selected on the basis of their skills, accomplishments, and potential for success in rigorous college studies, without regard to gender, race, ethnic origin, or religious preference. Volkova, Paulina 212 Thoria, Tanvi Du, Emily J. Harvey, Nicholas Black, Natalie C. Pan, Joylyn Seng, William J. LELAND HIGH SCHOOL Beamer, Claire L. Wang, Leran, MILL VALLEY: 125 0 obj <> endobj Cocquyt, Alexander Indiana Sheppard, Shira L. MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Kim, Julia N. Gautam, Dhruv Chan, David L. CAPUCHINO HIGH SCHOOL College-sponsored awards are renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study at the sponsor institution. Gupta, Riya Selection Index Score Patwardhan, Radhika Singh, Nihal A4q_y?3TU\!t8D&s De Klerk, Isabel F. Pertsel, Anthony Huang, William CARONDELET HIGH SCHOOL Ding, William A. There have been some changes in the process to become a finalist because of the COVID-19 pandemic. CASTRO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL annual National Merit Scholarship Program. What Do Semifinalists Need to Do to Apply to Be a Finalist? Pickett, Samuel H. CUPERTINO: Arora, Shubh Farris, Adam Chandrasekhar, Sameera heap.track( Lee, Katrina While your college choice doesnt play a role in determining your status as a finalist or scholarship recipient, the NMSC asks for this information because the awards may only be used if you attend an accredited U.S. college or university. St Geme, Carter T. CAMPBELL: Binnard, Wyatt You can try to unblock yourself using ReCAPTCHA: Lin, Ryan P. CARLMONT HIGH SCHOOL Juluri, Nikhila Choi, Yoonseo Yen, Rachel L. MORAGA: There are plenty of other ways to earn merit scholarships, just as there are many other ways to demonstrate scholastic achievement. Lin, Andre Y. Panguluri, Anvay S. Sun, Aden That's an impressive showing considering Boise School District enrolls approximately 9% of the public school students in Idaho. Li, Youchuan Patel, Neeraja heap.track( Suresh, Tarun Kwa, Kian L. If youre interested in one of their award-winning programs, UT Dallas offers great scholarships and great academics for National Merit Scholars. Zhang, Jack C. These students will not advance in the NMS competition, but they may be considered for other awards. Deng, Angela Yang, Emily L. The number of Semifinalists in a state is proportional to the states percentage of the national total of graduating seniors. Li, Jason Jiang, Daniel R. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. 218 After all, avoiding college debt is a huge deal. Winter, Alexandra G. LIVERMORE: Chou, Justin T. Below is the list of semifinalists from schools in the. Baker, Isabelle K. In addition to their PSAT scores, Finalists are evaluated on additional skills and accomplishments, without consideration of financial circumstances, first-choice college, or future plans. KHAN LAB SCHOOL Mathapathi, Sannath S. State PDF Corporate-Sponsored Merit Scholarship Winners But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. Nanal, Ishaan S. Duvoor, Aashika Attari, Gulzar U. Abdelhamid, Sara University of Idaho. National Merit Scholarships Three types of National Merit Scholarships will be o ered in the spring of 2021. Huang, Joey P. Lim, Jieun Mobraaten, Lily S. Wu, Martin Corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship awards We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. Alabama 166 Cheruvu, Harshini K. 999 Meosky, Margaret E. 906 Su, Henry J. Loucks, Anabel B. Bhattaram, Amulya Kapoor, Tara Merit Scholar designees are selected because of their skills, accomplishments, and potential for success in rigorous college studies, without regard to gender, race, ethnic origin, or religious preference. Srinivasan, Prithi A. Zaman, Yousuf A. Batra, Ananya Wu, Esther Q. Hu, Angela Dai, Marissa H. Lenden, Claire Chulani, Neil 217 Lin, Kai Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Zhao, Colin B. Garg, Ananya Kim, Julie, EVERGREEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Su, Cindy Gangla, Arnan B. Krupadanam, Harshita J. Last week, officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, and we are pleased to add 11 talented MICDS students to that list! Sundar, Lavanya M. Yo, Clement Kumaravelrajan, Vijayganapatirajan. CASTILLEJA SCHOOL Richland Two has 10 National Merit Scholarship finalists. Yang, Catrina S. ST. FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL } Over 1.5 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools entered the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the 2019 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT), which served as an initial screen of program entrants. While it comes in 3rd here, we believe that UCF offers the best value of any university in the country for National Merit Scholars. Leslie, Devin G. Only 7,500 students - half of the finalists named - will make the final cut to receive a Merit Scholarship. Tow, Jeremy Z. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". Luan, Esther Feeley, Sonali E. HAYWARD: Weve found over 25 universities in the U.S. that offer guaranteed full-ride college scholarships for National Merit Finalists and Scholars. Gupta, Abhinav Business Insider ranked Alabama 3rd overall among public law schools. Chen, Kenny Fein, Felix J. Sharma, Anika B. Scholarship recipients are chosen by a committee of college admission officers and high school counselors. 220 Joshi, Sinaya Tadepalli, Pranav S. While these titles dont carry a financial award, theyre still impressive to adcoms. Tur, Ada D. For example, there are additional testing dates, off-site testing accommodations, flexible start times, and no charges for unused tests. Liang, Andrew 218 Hachigian-Kreutzer, Greta S. Arora, Rayna 8. Shah, Amani R. Shah, Hiya S. Chard, Anna M. Feng, Lawrence OSU has 87 undergraduate majors in fields including business, education, science, and engineering. 220 Zhan, Julia Constable, Emma L. Cruz, Austin A. Wong, Jackie Tam, Albert S. These students will not advance in the NMS competition, but they may be considered for other awards. Yang, Michael R. KENTFIELD: 2021 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists from Bay Area Sundaram, Kavi Ta L. Lee, Catherine T. MENLO-ATHERTON HIGH SCHOOL Park, Stella S. Jeong, Junhyeong Williams, Darlina W. 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Heres OUs offer breakdown: full tuition for five years (undergraduate and graduate), $5,500 freshman housing scholarship, $5,500 annually for fees, books, room and board, $5,000 cash stipend, $1,000 technology and textbook stipend, $1,000 research and study abroad stipend. Montgomery, Eliana M. Frank, Roxanne K. Jhawar, Dishita Oquigley, Conor J. Bao, Sarah C. Pau, Megan Su, Brian A. Located in Tampa Bay and enrolling over 50,000 students, the University of South Florida takes pride in its research and innovation. Revanur, Sneha Shenoy, Sumedh M. Tao, Sophie Q. Saha, Bodhisatta Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. Schmidt, Lysander V. NAPA: These scholarships are awarded to the children of employees, community members, or students with specific career plans as specified by the awarding corporation. Parikh, Arundhati This years National Merit Scholarship Program began in October 2019 when more than 1.5 million juniors in about 21,000 high schools took the PSAT/NMSQT, which served as an initial screen of program entrants. PROOF SCHOOL Popli, Varun National Merit Scholarship Awards 2021 corporate-sponsored high school 215 Yuan, Allen Chen, Michelle Champati, Sujay Feng, Raymond M. Wang, Vincent Gorpynich, Oleksandr National Merit Scholarship finalists in Bay Area, first round Murthy, Sumukh Perrochon, Natalie M. Oklahoma State offers an incredible guaranteed scholarship package for National Merit Finalists: full tuition for five years (undergraduate and graduate), a $5,500-per-year scholarship for room and board, and $19,000 in additional scholarships. Mukkamala, Bhuvana R. When Are Semifinalists Notified of Their Status? Li, Winston Gu, Julia Mississippi Scholarships Yamashita, Samantha, PIEDMONT: Jay, Arlo M. Kang, Nathan Li, Yitao Using your grades, test scores, extracurriculars, and more, our chancing engine will help you find best-fit schools and refine your application strategy. Mehta, Vikram G. National Merit scholars are high school students who are recognized with exceptional academic progress. What is the National Merit Scholarship YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Still, its useful to take the test as preparation for the SATit will help you familiarize yourself with test structure and content, as well as allow you to identify areas you should focus on as you prepare. Ahmad, Shareen Gaskin, Evelyn G. However, you must still fulfill a majority of the program entry requirements. Winners . Batta, Rupali Kulkarni, Shreya S. Shah, Neil H. MOUNTAIN VIEW: Gaba, Ashmit Liu, Max How Does the PSAT Impact Your College Chances A brief note on our ranking methodology: in this article, the scholarship packages are considered for ranking purposes, along with the universities academic reputations and student outcomes. Today, UCFs programs continue to win recognition in fields including engineering, computer science, and graphic design. Jain, Samarth You will submit your completed application through a high school official. Of course, becoming a National Merit Scholar will help your chances of admission, too, and the PSAT is the first step in the competition. Chor, Yee T. OAKLAND: Liu, Adrian Zhong, Brian With Financial Aid Native American Heritage Month Oct. 10, 2022 | Meghan Hartman Scholarships for Hispanic/Latinx Students 2022-23 Thirumalai, Nikhil About 1,000 corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship awards will be National Merit Scholarship Winners Semifinalists In early September, about 16,000 students, or approximately one-third of the 50,000 high scorers, are notified that they have qualified as Semifinalists. Kodnad, Kushal S. Wang, Erin L. Fong, Stephanie H. EL CERRITO: Yuan, William Y. COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bhatia, Riya Considering these rankings and their sweet scholarship package, we believe the University of Alabama offers the 2nd best full-ride National Merit scholarship in America. Hsieh, Gloria E. Dinh, Brian Mann, Evan. The high school students now have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 scholarships worth nearly $30 million that will be offered next spring. Jagathesan, Advaith Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. National Merit announces scholarship semi-finalists in LA County Washington Monthly ranked the university 146th nationally, and it also offers a National Merit Finalist scholarship covering full tuition, fees, room and board. Florida Jatyani, Armeet S. Cao, Jacquelyn Goel, Aditya Walia, Arjun Xu, Jordon A. Gursky, Colin Z. SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL Remember, too, that the NMS isnt a large financial award anyways. Of these students, about two-thirds are Commended Students based on a national index score and will receive a Letter of Commendation via their scores. Kulkarni, Mythri V. Opportunity Scholarship partners include, among others: When taking the PSAT/NMSQT, be sure to opt in to Student Search Service. Grinspan, Yvan L. Goldsmith, Madeline Rao, Arnav K. Bu, Austin T. By the conclusion of the 2021 program, about 7,500 finalists will have earned the "Merit Scholar" title and received a total of nearly $30 million in scholarships. Three types of National Merit Scholarships will be offered in the spring of 2021. The Atlanta high schoolers who are 2021 National Merit Scholars - ajc Alaska Sheng, Ryan, THE HARKER SCHOOL Gona, Akshay Lo, Aaron T. That cool history has led it to a cool present. Lee, Noah Miranda, Sean E. Manga, Aishwarya P. Patil, Mayank R. Explore Gwinnett County high school wins grant for robotics Faruqi, Rhonin R. PDF S EMIFINALISTS IN THE 2021 NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM September Ding, Elena N. Bhatia, Jiya Kansas Zhou, Estella L. ST. MARYS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Missouri Ko, Johan Y. Yang, Christen J. Hundreds of other colleges also sponsor the NMS program, and offer between 3 and 30 National Merit scholarships each year. You will submit your completed application through a high school official. Lin, Christopher Wang, David Y. SAN MARIN HIGH SCHOOL In addition to the scholarships offered by corporate sponsors and individual colleges, the College Board partners with 26 scholarship providers. View a full list of all of the 2021 corporate sponsors of the NMS program. Li, Joshua Vemulapalli, Swati V. Lu, Kevin Kohli, Saahas Semifinalists will be notified through their schools and given materials explaining what is requirement to moved forward in the competition for National Merit Scholarships 2021/2022. Voyles, Daniel J. Liu, Richard Huai, Margaret X. Yang, Stephanus. Sankaranarayanan, Megna 208 Huang, William Jain, Arhan Murthy, Chinmay P. Chen, Sophie A. Delaware Their National Merit scholarships are also among the best in the country, offering full tuition, fees, and board, a $4,000 per semester stipend, and a one-time $6,000 stipend for international study. Voth, Savannah C. Each hyperlink leads directly to the universities respective scholarship pages for National Merit, where you can find more information on their scholarship offers, including deadlines and specific requirements. SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Sun, Lucas National Merit $2500 Scholarships Every Finalist competes for these single-payment scholarships, which are awarded on a state-representational basis. Corporate-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship awards, Corporate-Sponsored Merit Scholarship awards. Iyer, Vishwa A. Shah, Diya Newberry, Liliane F. Seeniraj, Oviya All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! Kasriel, Timothe This distinction is based on the highest scores from each state to ensure equal representation. Liou, Alexander Ismail, Ahmad Hu, Alexander ST. IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL National Merit Scholarship Corporation - Press Releases hbbd```b``"A$F ";" D?i{$i]rD2M1 fkHU9m "ej_9o&x10?{ Khosravi, Yassna H. He, Isabella K. 210 They will combine your subsection scores and multiple the total by two. Cheng, Ellen M. CAMPOLINDO HIGH SCHOOL John Kuntz, cleveland.com, CLEVELAND, Ohio -- More than 200 Northeast Ohio students have been named National Merit scholars. Nuti, Kayla M. Jacob, Megan Florip, Michael Hom, Kaitlyn Chen, Alyssa F. d) ); Our free chancing engine takes into consideration your SAT score, in addition to other profile factors, such as GPA and extracurriculars. PDF S EMIFINALISTS IN THE 2021 NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM September Buddaluru, Harini Leung, Braden S. hXrF}W>[x. Goel, Maia L. Chan, Alicia Raghava, Sindhu FREMONT HIGH SCHOOL Bansal, Devansh Gormley, David M. Lee, Marissa 213 Corporate-sponsored merit scholarship awards are renewable for up to four years of college undergraduate study and range from $1,000 to $10,000 per year. Panchanatham, Muthiah S. Lau, Justin C. Kumar, Rohan Print. If you're looking for a full ride in the Northeast, the University of Maine is the best choice for National Merit Scholars. Balasubramanian, Harish If you didnt score high enough to be recognized in the National Merit competition, dont worry! Ghoshal, Arijit Ahn, Jisang Yang, Masako Y. HENRY M. GUNN HIGH SCHOOL Joshi, Vedf The Minnesota seniors are among about 16,000 semifinalists named as . Artin Razaei Audrey Plauche John Blake Caven Hallie Knight Devi Priya Patcha Edward Sun Jessica Zeng Lara Morello Yash Gupta Brianna Broberly Jameson Gatewood Zhang, Zachary Z. WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Teoh, Ryan Z. Yan, Edward Sundaresan, Saahil S. White, Samuel H. SAN RAMON: Get Your Chances UCF has been ranked as high as 55th nationally, and boasts a staggering number of programs. Malhotra, Jayden Debenedetti, Thomas A. Chen, Yu Wang, Colleen R. Zhang, Alexander Y. CONCORD: Balasubramanian, Aeshon Narendra, Rithwik I. Many colleges offer more substantial awards, so focus on applying to schools where your profile is strong to increase your chances of securing these merit scholarships. Prince, Jeshwin J. Others provide a single payment between $2,500 and $5,000. Chao, Alena H. To be considered for a Merit Scholarship award, Semifinalists must fulfill several requirements to advance to the Finalist level of the competition. McKune, Sara Konrad-Shankland, Levi S. Jiao, Angela K. Jing, Melody Wu, Jeslyn Those scholarships, worth more than $30 million, will be awarded in the spring. Han, Elvis Singh, Aahaan Degois Sainz, Clara M. Roque, Brenda F. TRACY JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL Phatak, Jay R. Kim, Yehchan M. Next Steps for Semifinalists Jones, Hazel M. Cheng, Yuyuan Prescott, Francesca Out of the 1.6 million American teens who sit for the PSAT/NMSQT, only about 15,000 individuals will go on to be named National Merit Scholarship Finalists. Muliawan, William F. 207 Kumar, Nisha The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has announced the names of approximately 16,000 semifinalists in its 67th annual scholarship program. Luhman, Eric Li, Ryan C. Colleges That Offer Tuition Waivers and Scholarships for Native American Students A state-by-state list of colleges and universities that offer tuition waivers and scholarships for Native American students. Ng, Kaitlyn Selective Colleges Offering National Merit Scholarships Alumootil, Vivek T. Chen, Karen. Levels Wu, Jane Kalimani, Srividhya Crofut, Ethan H. WOODSIDE PRIORY SCHOOL Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School is a private JK-12 nonprofit, independent, day school offering a non-sectarian education. Potluri, Shravan 221 Approximately 7,600 students (slightly more than 50%) receive this one-time $2,500 scholarship. Chattoraj, Siddharth Iuzifovich, Anzhelina -#)o91LpTJbl&1V/GGC~6[4wFptQgb 'View - Blog CTA', { Nagasamudra, Anirudh A. Gubbens, Justin H. Rodriguez, Sofie L. Note: These details pertain to students who are still attending high school in the United States. Arizona endstream endobj startxref The following list contains 68 competitive public and private institutions that do indeed offer awards to National Merit Finalists, albeit of greatly varying amounts. Blankespoor, William Makkar, Rohan Crabtree, Andrew T. KIPP SAN JOSE COLLEGIATE Lin, Erica M. Yadav, Juhi R. BERKELEY: Li, Tom Wyatt, Kyle D. There are four different categories of scholarships available for National Merit finalists. Roy, Rijul Gruber, Amy K. Li, Kevin From the approximately 16,000 Semifinalists, about 15,000 are expected to advance to the Finalist level, and in February they will be notified of this designation. Yang, Serena To become a finalist, the semifinalist and a high school official must provide information about the semifinalists academic record, participation in school and community activities, demonstrated leadership abilities, employment, and honors and awards received. Chang, Tenzin Baidyaroy, Ajeyo A. 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