The latest round of National Merit Scholarship Corporation awards announced Wednesday include 16 more students from East Cobb high schools.
(Previous recipients were announced here and here.)
They’re among more than 3,300 winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by U.S. colleges and universities where the students will be attending.
The award amounts range between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study. More scholarship recipients will be announced in July.
The following East Cobb students are listed in alphabetical order, with their college and probable career field:
- Jordan Bass, Walton, Northwestern University, Computer Science;
- Alec Berger, Walton, Emory University, Computer Science;
- Ada R. Burris, Pope, Samford University, Ministry;
- Patrick G. Chen, Wheeler, University of Georgia, Medicine;
- Taylor Chiles, Walton, Wheaton College, Mathematics;
- Alessa L. Cullinan, Wheeler, University of Georgia, Undecided;
- Julia Dierker, Walton, Northeastern University, Public Health;
- Rose Jewel, Wheeler, University of Georgia, Computer Science;
- Brian Kent, Wheeler, University of Alabama, Mechanical Engineering;
- Gabrielle P. Levitt, Lassiter, University of Georgia, Public Relations;
- Emma G. Mason, Wheeler, University of South Carolina, Biochemistry;
- Reilly S. Misra, Sprayberry, University of Georgia, Dentistry;
- Anna K. Mitchell, Lassiter, Florida State University, Undecided;
- Andrew M. Myers, Pope, Vanderbilt University, Economics;
- Catherine L. Pereira, Lassiter, Florida State University, Statistics;
- Zaim Zibran, Walton, Emory University, Public Health.
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