Rutgers Prep Student Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

September 14, 2013 School News

Ajay A. Patel, a senior at Rutgers Preparatory School on Easton Avenue, was named a semifinalist in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship program.

Patel is one of about 16,000 students nationally named semifinalists in the 59th annual program.

Patel will compete for 8,000 National Merit Scholarships worth about $35 million.

About 90 percent of the semifinalists are expected to make the finals, and about half of those are expected to win scholarships, according to a press release from the organization.

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