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Semifinalists in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program
To become a Finalist, the Semifinalist and his or her high school must submit a detailed
scholarship application, in which they provide information about the Semifinalists academic record,
participation in school and community activities, demonstrated leadership abilities, employment,
and honors and awards received. A Semifinalist must have an outstanding academic record through-
out high school, be endorsed and recommended by a high school official, write an essay, and earn
SAT scores that confirm the students earlier performance on the qualifying test.
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. All National Merit
Scholarship winners will be selected from this group of Finalists. 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.
National Merit Scholarships
Three types of National Merit Scholarships will be offered in the spring of 2018.
Every Finalist will compete for one of 2,500 National Merit $2500 Scholarships that will be
awarded on a state-representational basis. About 1,000 corporate-sponsored Merit Scholarship
awards will be provided by approximately 230 corporations and business organizations for
Finalists who meet their specified criteria, such as children of the grantors employees or residents
of communities where sponsor plants or offices are located. In addition, about 190 colleges and
universities are expected to finance some 4,000 college-sponsored Merit Scholarship awards
for Finalists who will attend the sponsor institution.
National Merit Scholarship winners of 2018 will be announced in four nationwide news
releases beginning in April and concluding in July. These scholarship recipients will join more
than 330,000 other distinguished young people who have earned the Merit Scholar title.
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National Merit, Merit Scholarship, Merit Scholar, and the corporate Lamp of Learning logo are federally registered service marks of
National Merit Scholarship Corporation. PSAT/NMSQT is a registered trademark of National Merit Scholarship Corporation and the College Board.
SAT is a registered trademark of the College Board.
Semifinalists: 2018 National EDISON
BISHOP GEORGE AHR H. S.
FREEHOLD H. S.
000 Datta, Annesha
619 Chan, Colleen R. 000 Hoff, Melissa R.
Merit Scholarship Program 999 Chan, Taylor
740 Yang, Rebecca K. GALLOWAY
ABSEGAMI H. S.
EDISON H. S. 772 Dinh, Shawn K.
600 Hublikar, Rohan R. 999 Gosevska, Anita
628 Park, Joon
907 Patel, Milan
NEW JERSEY 999 Wong, Seraphina Y. GLADSTONE
MIDDLESEX COUNTY ACADEMY GILL ST. BERNARD'S SCHOOL
BURLINGTON FOR SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS AND 999 Zhang, Katherine
ABERDEEN FLORENCE TOWNSHIP ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES
MATAWAN REGIONAL H. S. 303 Adhia, Kunal D.
000 Ramadan, Abdullah
MEMORIAL H. S. GLEN GARDNER
999 Fong, Lucent C.
723 Boracci, Sofia G. VOORHEES H. S.
303 Hegde, Poojit
ALLENDALE 451 Kannappan, Abishek 999 Forenzo, Chloe
NORTHERN HIGHLANDS
CHATHAM 453 Kohli, Shankar 999 Kearney, Madeline
CHATHAM H. S. 454 Mehra, Rohan 202 Sernas, Christopher E.
REGIONAL H. S. 999 Babiak, Thomas M.
167 Lenihan, Catherine L. 450 Pandurangan, Maya
902 Healy, Catherine S.
303 Tobaccowalla, Armaan D. 303 Rao, Jay GLEN ROCK
999 Michalak, Jack A.
303 Vivek, Malavika GLEN ROCK H. S.
160 Novak, Robert
ALLENTOWN 456 Wong, Allison 161 Erani, Alison
999 Ramprasad, Ritika
ALLENTOWN H. S. 100 Roy, Indira 843 Petraitis, Stephen
630 Buchalski, Francesca M. 999 Wang, Emily JOHN P. STEVENS H. S.
999 Chakraborty, Joheen
830 Chen, Kelly
GLOUCESTER CITY
ANNANDALE CHERRY HILL GLOUCESTER CATHOLIC H. S.
NORTH HUNTERDON H. S. 999 Chen, Lillian E.
CHERRY HILL H. S. EAST 628 Glennan, Patrick D.
455 Fernandes, Jordan 999 Chen, Oscar Y.
300 Khedkar, Nishaad
300 Montemurro, Reed A. 450 Cheng, Andrew
450 Luo, Jennifer J.
907 Sarker, Prajeet R. 600 Ni, Roselind
628 Daichang, Cathy HACKENSACK
450 Sharma, Pranav B. 950 Das, Varun BERGEN COUNTY ACADEMIES
450 Szeto, Jonathan
000 Jain, Harshita S. 000 Ahn, Sharon S.
000 Yang, Lily
ATLANTIC CITY 628 Joshi, Sanjeevani J. 000 Balakrishnan, Amulya
161 Yeung, Audrey H.
ATLANTIC CITY H. S. 520 Kang, Alicia J. 000 Blumenfeld, Alexander S.
450 Walters, Gordon 301 Khan, Tushar 000 Cecoltan, Olivia
CHESTER 628 Khandelwal, Prateek 000 Chang, Madeleine M.
WEST MORRIS CENTRAL H. S. 204 Kim, Richard 000 Cho, Minsung
BASKING RIDGE 628 Lukijaniuk, Gabriel P.
PINGRY SCHOOL 999 Luo, Jason 000 Chowdhury, Sarah
999 Chen, Alyssa T. 450 Mahmood, Aadil 000 Dickey, Katherine
COLTS NECK 628 Mekala, Rohan 000 D'Souza, Jason A.
628 Chen, Rachel COLTS NECK H. S.
209 Chung, Ethan M. 742 Merchant, Maya N. 000 Ge, Lily I.
000 Gambardella, Kristen N. 836 Nalamalapu, Kartik R. 000 Han, Philip
999 Coyne, Jennifer G. 000 Jain, Megha
870 Davey, Namita 301 Ran, Michelle 000 Hoshida, Hiroki
000 Vicksman, Jacqueline 700 Shen, Andrew J. 000 Impalli, Isabella L.
160 Li, Jessica A.
250 Lister, Jeremy R. 999 Soole, James W. 000 Jung, Justin
CRANFORD 455 Srinivasan, Sriram 000 Kassoy, Nicholas R.
999 Mahoney, Conor HOMESCHOOL
250 Pan, Megan T. 209 Wadhwa, Meet 000 Kataria, Akanksha
522 DiCristofalo, Krystle R. 303 Wang, Katherine L. 000 Katz, Katie
450 Pavlak, Mitchell S.
999 Reddy, Vineil 450 Wang, Miranda 000 Lee, Evan K.
CRESSKILL 999 Yang, Haobang 000 Lee, Gene K.
999 Zhang, William CRESSKILL H. S. 742 Zhao, Elisha R. 000 Lee, Iris
605 Lee, Hajeong 000 Lee, Jordan J.
RIDGE H. S.
WARDLAW - HARTRIDGE SCHOOL 000 Lee, Michelle J.
999 Chen, Catherine
DEMAREST 999 Chandran, Suraj S. 000 Maier, Tara N.
999 Huang, Jennifer S.
NORTHERN VALLEY 999 Guo, Jennifer T. 000 Parsley, Julia V.
600 Lu, Brandon
REGIONAL H. S. 000 Shue, Stephanie
999 Ouyang, Kyanna S.
000 Saha, Safiya 000 Slavin, Avi
450 Pan, Zoe ENGLEWOOD
454 Sed, Christi 000 Spiegel, Sophia R.
450 Peng, Aaron H. DWIGHT - ENGLEWOOD SCHOOL
628 Sheng, David W. 000 Srivastava, Maansi
300 Santosh, Hitha H. 000 Hwang, Sally H.
000 Shim, Seoeui 000 Stier, Kenneth D.
303 Sun, Max 000 Sadural, Amina L.
000 Vigodner, Simona
600 Wang, Liying
843 Wang, Matthew
DENVILLE 000 Whang, Clairisse E.
THE ACADEMY FOR DWIGHT MORROW H. S. 000 Wong, Brandon Y.
MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE 450 Kim, Daniel I. 000 Yan, Arthur K.
BAYONNE AND ENGINEERING 000 Yi, Rurie
BAYONNE H. S. 628 Avadhani, Nikhil FAIR LAWN 000 Yu, Emily K.
628 Isaac, Abigail 999 Jasani, Kinjal FAIR LAWN H. S. 000 Zhang, Shannon
450 Nguyen, John D. 999 Northrop, Karen C. 000 Zhou, Laura T.
BERKELEY HEIGHTS 900 Sun, Jeffrey 000 Zhou, Michael
GOVERNOR LIVINGSTON H. S. 870 Wei, Virginia
000 Barbosa, Renee FLANDERS
185 Wickramasinghe, Kavindya P. MOUNT OLIVE H. S. HADDONFIELD
000 Pitingolo, James
999 Song, Chen 950 Hausman, Carl S. HADDONFIELD MEMORIAL H. S.
MORRIS COUNTY SCHOOL 451 Raghu, Rishwanth 740 Kawczynski, Alek J.
000 Zhou, Victoria OF TECHNOLOGY 303 Otto, Olivia C.
970 Tedford, Liam K.
BERNARDSVILLE FLEMINGTON
BERNARDS H. S. HUNTERDON CENTRAL HIGHLAND PARK
EAST BRUNSWICK REGIONAL H. S.
450 Jacobs, Matthew A. EAST BRUNSWICK H. S. HIGHLAND PARK H. S.
830 Oliveira, David J. 200 Lanza, Jack A. 162 Chen, Joshua
900 Brown, Michelle
000 McGowan, Erin G. 999 John, Elizabeth
830 Cunanan, Kaitlin
BLAIRSTOWN 303 Mei, Kent 950 Westfall, Irene
773 Guo, Jason
BLAIR ACADEMY 454 Raman, Kailash
628 Ham, Hyung Woo
000 Xi, Rebecca E. 999 Jorgensen, Qi Vincent HIGHTSTOWN
999 Karmarkar, Suvel FORT LEE HIGHTSTOWN H. S.
BRIDGEWATER 160 Lu, Fiona FORT LEE H. S. 204 Husaini, Ali R.
ACADEMY FOR HEALTH AND 999 Mandayam, Siddarth 204 Jang, Junewon
MEDICAL SCIENCES 906 Masschaele, Elodie
628 Chen, Catherine 467 McIntyre, Samuel FREEHOLD PEDDIE SCHOOL
450 Garaffa, Julia F. 000 Horoszewski, Gavin
000 Oh, Chaeyoung BIOTECHNOLOGY H. S.
218 Sun, Vivian L.
170 Prasanth, Saira 200 Akula, Sanjana
BRIDGEWATER - RARITAN 200 Rimerman, Mitchell 999 Chen, Alvin
REGIONAL H. S. 303 Sheng, Jenny 171 Lin, Sarah H. HILLSBOROUGH
160 Charewycz, Natasha E. 950 Tong, Bryan 171 Liu, Daniel HILLSBOROUGH H. S.
303 He, Anne F. 999 Wan, Jenny 185 Sahoo, Arpan 999 Liu, Iris
999 Ho, Christine 303 Yen, Michael 463 Vu, Hoang-Nam 833 Nguyen, Catherine
303 Murthy, Karthik 450 Zhang, Victor 166 Yu, Joshua 459 Voronin, Diana
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000 Zhang, Alena 450 Liu, John PENNSAUKEN
New Jersey (continued) 000 Zhu, Allen 628 Zhang, Vincent BISHOP EUSTACE
PREPARATORY SCHOOL
MANAHAWKIN MONROE TOWNSHIP 450 Ferdinand, Ryan M.
HOLMDEL MARINE ACADEMY OF MONROE TOWNSHIP H. S. 742 Figueroa, John M.
HOLMDEL H. S. TECHNOLOGY AND 160 Patel, Darsh C.
833 Kuleshov, Jessica ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE PENNSVILLE
162 Reerink, Tommie M. 836 Hoegler, Brianna L. MONTCLAIR SALEM COUNTY
160 Wu, Erica R. 742 McWeeney, Alexander D. MONTCLAIR H. S. CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
000 Bollinger, Chloe R. 451 Hogate, Jesse B.
ST. JOHN VIANNEY H. S. SOUTHERN REGIONAL H. S. 000 Bonesteel, Jane K.
160 Remick, Kaleigh A. 741 Vakil, Manav M. 454 Gritsch, Sophie PHILLIPSBURG
999 Moyse, Noah S. PHILLIPSBURG H. S.
MANALAPAN 453 Sherwin, Benjamin F. 450 Burke, Andrew J.
ISELIN MANALAPAN H. S.
JOHN F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL H. S. PISCATAWAY
450 Battaglia, Evan J. MONTCLAIR KIMBERLEY ACADEMY
000 Dave, Shyama
450 Esposito, Justin 999 Stahl, Andrew PISCATAWAY H. S.
302 Gu, Bryan J. 000 Lu, Anita
KINNELON 904 Rakovitsky, Ariel D.
KINNELON H. S. MONTVILLE
MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP H. S. PLAINSBORO
162 Burt, Hayden M. MAPLEWOOD WEST WINDSOR - PLAINSBORO
467 Kay, John 170 Agrawal, Parth V.
COLUMBIA H. S. 999 Fleischer, Jessica R.
H. S. NORTH
999 Braka, Sarah L. 454 Bansal, Mridul
520 Motherway, Jack R.
LAWRENCEVILLE 303 Patel, Akif S.
999 Bi, Justin
LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL MARLBORO 454 Hardikar, Gaurav U.
628 Bochenek, Veronica MARLBORO H. S. 520 Hsu, Anna
170 Brewer, Jesse MOORESTOWN 162 Kuriakose, Amy E.
450 Das, Sreya
204 Cheng, Eric MOORESTOWN H. S. 522 Ragavan, Shreya H.
000 Luo, Brandon Y.
999 Ge, Jonathan S. 451 Chen, Andrew Y. 501 Sanjay, Saurav K.
000 Naraparaju, Shreya P.
451 Gu, Kristina C. 999 Mui, Anna L. 904 Sebastian, Albert J.
000 Wang, Ryan M.
522 Kumar, Priya L. 830 Parise, Sundari F. 200 Wang, Daniel
000 Wu, Anthony S.
999 Kumar, Sankalp K. 161 Tsai, Laura C. 160 Yang, Jason
999 Li, Sophia 209 Wang, William R. 999 Yu, Steve
MARLTON
999 Lim, Nicole S.
CHEROKEE H. S.
771 Lin, Alan D.
970 Huynh, Anthony K.
MORRIS PLAINS POMPTON PLAINS
160 Lin, Bradford J.
906 Mahadevan, Ashwin
PARSIPPANY HILLS H. S. PEQUANNOCK TOWNSHIP H. S.
741 Liu, Alexander 450 Chauhan, Karan S. 301 Paulison, Hunter A.
628 Schepps, Samuel Matthew
999 Shah, Sonia M. 454 Kanthadai, Rakshay Z.
160 Vasireddi, Neal PRINCETON
999 Wellemeyer, James MEDFORD
LENAPE H. S. MORRISTOWN PRINCETON DAY SCHOOL
999 Xiong, Grace DELBARTON SCHOOL 990 Bhatia, Naveen
160 Chopra, Sakshi
999 Swami, Vishrudan 906 Feldman, Sophie S.
LINCROFT MENDHAM 999 Leung, Michelle
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS ACADEMY WEST MORRIS MENDHAM H. S. MOUNTAIN LAKES
451 Clabby, James B. MOUNTAIN LAKES H. S. PRINCETON H. S.
302 Brassini, Mario E.
999 Draganoff, Daniel 455 Gengaro, Isabella R. 740 Aitsahalia, Ines
451 Collins, Killian R.
160 Hegel, Peter G. 999 An, Charles
450 Jeffs, Lucy C.
NORTH BRUNSWICK 168 Blizzard, Elizabeth A.
450 Miller, Bennett L.
HIGH TECHNOLOGY H. S. NORTH BRUNSWICK 833 Dankworth, Trevor D.
743 Ryan, Stephen W.
908 Driscoll, Jennifer E. TOWNSHIP H. S. 450 Dodds, Matthew N.
743 Schumm, William C.
450 Finnegan, Gillian G. 457 Burle, Aditya 999 Dong, Alan
457 Gopalakrishnan, Raghav 999 Chavva, Kena R. 450 Eley, Maya S.
999 Jiang, Daniel S.
METUCHEN 628 Kim, Zoe J.
METUCHEN H. S. 303 Dinesh, Akshaya
501 Jiang, Eric D. 162 Kayser-Browne, Angelo K. 450 Li, Diane Y.
470 Srinivasan, Aniruddha 904 Li, Jason
999 Lou, Eric Z.
999 Menon, Karan 907 Lu, Brian L.
450 Muthuswamy, Melina L.
ST. JOSEPH H. S. NORTH CALDWELL 628 Lu, Charles
843 Schachter, Darren T.
160 Busono, Devin A. WEST ESSEX H. S. 303 McCarty, Lachlan
303 Hoban, John R. 999 He, Dorothy 999 Meyer, Michael E.
121 Ting, Linda S.
843 Manuel, Jason K. 451 White, Celia R. 999 Nishtar, Hamza
999 Wang, Christina
160 Schaeffer, Henry J. 185 Parker, Sydney
999 Wang, Kaylee L.
120 Wu, Yihan OCEAN CITY 999 Pratt, Elizabeth M.
303 Yalavarti, Arvind MIDDLETOWN OCEAN CITY H. S. 999 Qiu, Kevin T.
303 Yin, Christopher T. MIDDLETOWN H. S. SOUTH 168 Rabia, Avi P. 175 Schrayer, Helen
303 Yip, Valerie W. 999 Taylor, Brian D. 999 Shen, Everett
303 Zhang, Allen X. OLD TAPPAN 700 Silver, Celia
450 Zhang, Lori L. MILLBURN NORTHERN VALLEY 000 Wang, Leda
MILLBURN H. S. REGIONAL H. S. 000 Wegmann, Niklas
LINWOOD 999 Bansal, Jai K. 450 Rhee, Aaron J. 000 Wu, Aileen
MAINLAND REGIONAL H. S. 999 Chen, Andrew X. 999 Trouilloud, Alexandra
628 Liang, Michelle 600 Chen, Henry C. 161 Trouilloud, Martin PRINCETON JUNCTION
450 Gottlieb, Noah S. WEST WINDSOR - PLAINSBORO
740 Gu, Alan ORADELL H. S. SOUTH
LITTLE SILVER 160 Guo, Jennifer 742 Adcroft, Amelia
RED BANK REGIONAL H. S. BERGEN CATHOLIC H. S.
454 Laude, Audrey 450 Park, Noah A. 999 Anandakumar, Visal
451 Jain, Harrison F. 999 Li, Jessica 712 Barkenbush, Mia R.
999 Nagella, Akshay R. 162 Chang, Allen
LIVINGSTON 600 Nyunt, Thedoe
RIVER DELL REGIONAL H. S.
171 Kim, Hahram S. 742 Chen, Henry O.
RAE KUSHNER YESHIVA H. S. 160 Pant, Raghav 630 DeSouza, Michelle E.
000 Dickstein, Aaron J. 999 Ren, Christopher L. 160 Fazir, Adil
628 Shi, Victoria J. PARAMUS 200 Holla, Deeksha
LIVINGSTON H. S. 302 Sirtalan, Mehmet FRISCH SCHOOL 000 Hu, Anna
200 Deng, Eileen 999 Wu, Yicong 999 Zauderer, Evan M. 830 Iyengar, Prahlad B.
999 Li, Carrie 450 Yang, Christine 454 Katakam, Sruthi
741 Litvin, Benjamin D. PARSIPPANY 209 Krauel, Alexander R.
166 Sohal, Ruhi MONMOUTH JUNCTION PARSIPPANY H. S. 450 Mangipudy, Vaibhav S.
628 Wang, Sarah NOOR - UL - IMAN SCHOOL 628 Xu, Ellen 450 Prakash, Varnita
303 Zhuang, Jerry 303 Odeh, Abdulkareem O. 999 Singhal, Arshia
303 Qureshi, Uthman PENNINGTON 451 Smith, Shannon C.
NEWARK ACADEMY 999 Thange, Isra M. HOPEWELL VALLEY CENTRAL H. S. 773 Srinivasan, Shreyas V.
000 Anwar, Albert W. 000 Lee, Daniel Z. 160 Wang, Dereck
000 Huang, Cynthia SOUTH BRUNSWICK H. S. 000 Li, Brandon M.
000 Kopparapu, Reshma S. 450 Agrawal, Sanya 000 Qian, Anyi C. RANDOLPH
000 Lebovitz, Eva 999 Ayyalasomayajula, Srikar 000 Sun, Helen RANDOLPH H. S.
000 Tan, Dean K. 628 Bidaye, Atharva 000 Wills, Max J. 160 Archer, Christopher H.
000 Tumu, Siddarth R. 999 Lanzalotto, Gregory 000 Xie, Vicki W. 600 Chen, Kelyn X.
000 Xiao, Melody 214 Li, James 000 Zhang, Catherine R. 830 Kim, Daniel
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SPARTA H. S. WATCHUNG
New Jersey (continued) 162 Biss, Audrey MOUNT ST. MARY ACADEMY
454 Poret, Alexandra J. 904 Meisenbacher, Brigid C.
SPARTA WASHINGTON
POPE JOHN XXIII REGIONAL H. S. WARREN HILLS REGIONAL H. S.
454 Morris, Caroline V. 300 Finnegan, Joseph M.