6 FUSD National Merit® College-Sponsored Winners

Six Fremont high school seniors were awarded National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges or universities, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced Wednesday. Officials of each sponsor college selected their scholarship winners from among the Finalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program who plan to attend their institution. These awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study.

• Abraham Chao | Probable career: Computer Engineering | Irvington HS | University of Texas at Dallas
• Ayush Chaurasia | Probable career: Aerospace Engineering | American HS | Purdue University
• Novak Hsuhsin Chen | Probable career: Law | Mission San Jose HS | Davidson College
• Howard Li | Probable career: Computer Engineering | American HS | Purdue University
• Ishani Roy | Probable career: Computer Science | Mission San Jose HS | Purdue University
• Cher Tseng | Probable career: Speech/Language Pathology | American HS | University of Minnesota