23 Students Earn National Merit Scholarships

23 Montgomery County students in the class 0f 2022 have earned college and university-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the latest and final round of awards from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation.

Awardees are selected by each sponsoring college or university from a group of finalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. The awards provide recipients between $500 to $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study at the institution financing the scholarship.

The winners, their intended career fields and the sponsoring university or college are:

Bethesda-Chevy Chase

  • Evan M. Song, computer programming, University of Maryland

Montgomery Blair

  • Malcolm D. Maas, atmospheric science, University of Maryland
  • Rohan I. Ojha, computer engineering, Purdue University
  • Samuel K. Verbrugge, astrophysics, University of Maryland

Winston Churchill

  • Maya Bhattiprolu, healthcare, University of Maryland
  • Andrew B. Liu, computer science, Vanderbilt University
  • Devika Mathur, medicine, University of Maryland
  • Zain A. Zarger, software engineering, University of Maryland

Walter Johnson

  • Emily Hsu, medicine, Case Western Reserve University

Richard Montgomery

  • Bence P. Szego, aerospace engineering, University of Maryland
  • Danielle C. Martin, biology, University of Maryland
  • Kenshiro E. Lim, engineering, University of Maryland

Poolesville

  • Pragya S. Kumar, neuroscience, University of Maryland
  • Johann M. Kuruvilla, medicine, University of Maryland
  • Davy Wang, mathematics, University of Maryland
  • Arun M. Ghosh, applied mathematics, Washington and Lee University
  • Omar F. Khan, electrical engineering, Vanderbilt University
  • Akash K. Raghu, biomedicine, University of Maryland

Quince Orchard

  • Louis C. Lee, computer science, University of Maryland

Walt Whitman

  • Joshua M. Lee, computer science, Boston University
  • Nil Ozdemir, biology, University of Southern California
  • Maxwell C. Walker, neuroscience, University of Maryland

Thomas S.  Wootton

  • Srirashmi Kanipakala, finance, University of Maryland

 

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