National Merit Scholars
Congratulations on your recognition as a 2011 National Merit Semifinalist! You should be proud of achieving this exceptional honor and proving yourself as a remarkable student. As Boise State becomes a metropolitan research university of distinction, you are exactly the type of student we want. We want you in the classroom, in student government, in the Honors College, in our research laboratories, and living your academic life in vibrant campus housing.
To be eligible for scholarship consideration at Boise State University, you must meet the criteria provided at the Boise State Scholarship Checklist.
Meet Some National Merit Scholars
Name: Katie
Hometown: Meridian, ID
Major: English
Why did you choose Boise State? "I love the Boise area and wanted to stay here during my college experience."
What do you like best about BSU? "I love how personable people have been. Getting to know my classmates has been wonderful."
Name: Rachael
Hometown: Meridian, ID
Major: Music Performance
Why did you choose Boise State? "I chose BSU because it’s a good school close to home, and they offered me a great scholarship award package."
What do you like best about BSU? "I like the wide variety of options available at BSU, and I really like living in Boise."