OCEAN CITY – Kathleen E. Quain, of Ocean City and a graduate of Ocean City High School, is a winner of a National Merit Scholarship to the University of Maryland. Ms. Quain has indicated her probable field of interest is international politics.
Ms. Quain is among more than 1,700 additional winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities have been announced by National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). These latest Merit Scholar designees join over 2,900 other college-sponsored award recipients who were announced in late May.
Officials of each sponsor college selected their winners from among Finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program who will attend their institution. College-sponsored awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study at the institution financing the scholarship.
This year 198 colleges and universities are sponsoring about 4,800 Merit Scholarship awards. Sponsor colleges include 118 private and 80 public institutions located in 45 states and the District of Columbia.
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