Scholarships
★ Craig & Galen Brown Foundation Scholar2026
Flagship Full-Ride 4-Year Merit Scholarship Package at Texas A&M University, incl. the President’s Endowed Scholarship, National Merit Sponsorship Award, and Out-of-State Tuition Waiver (~$240,000 Total Value Covering Full $60,000/yr CoA). Personally Interviewed and Selected by Mr. Craig Brown, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO of Bray International.
Mu Alpha Theta National Scholar & Kalin Award FinalistMar 2026
1 of 27 National Recipients of Signature $4,000 Scholarship; Kalin Award Finalist (1 of 7 Nationally, Invited to Interview at National Convention in Frisco, Texas)
National Merit ScholarMar 2026
$2,500 Scholarship Awarded to 2,500 of 15,000 Finalists · College Board
Sri Murugan K Patham Memorial ScholarOct 2024
$500 Scholarship; 2nd Place in Arizona
Jetson Entrepreneur-In-Residence Program Alumni ScholarAug 2024
$3,000 Scholarship
2024 National Cyber Scholar & SANS-GIAC Cybersecurity ScholarshipFeb 2024
$3,400 Award from the National Cyberscholarship Foundation
Computer Science
Congressional App Challenge Winner & House of Code Invitee @ US Capitol, Washington DCDec 2025
Selected by Representative Abraham Hamadeh from AZ-08; News Coverage on Arizona Daily Independent
University of Rochester’s Xerox Award for Innovation and Information TechnologyMay 2025
CyberStart America National Hackathon WinnerDec 2023
~2.8% Selection Rate; Top 980 out of 35,600+
Mathematics
1st (2026) & 2nd (2025), Arizona’s Purple Comet Mathematics Meet2025–2026
Statewide competition
1st (2024, 2026) & 2nd (2025) — AreteLabs/AMC Mini-Math Madness National Championship2024–2026
410+ Teams
2nd (Div. IIC, 2025) & 3rd (Div. IIA, 2023) — AreteLabs/AMC Math Madness National Championship2023–2025
Top Quartile Scorer, MAA’s AMC 12ANov 2025
91.5 out of 150 Points Earned
Service & Civic Engagement
Congressional Command Coin RecipientApr 2026
Special Commendation Awarded by Representative Hamadeh; Previous Recipient was a National Security Advisor in Special Ops for Hostage Recovery
Congressional Challenge Coin RecipientJan 2026
Awarded by Members of Congress for Exceptional Service and Civic Engagement; Selected by Rep. Hamadeh & Issued by US Congress
AmeriCorps President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA)2024–2025
Gold Medal (2025) & Silver Medal (2024)
Research
3rd Place, 2026 Arizona Science & Engineering Fair (AzSEF)Mar 2026
Category: Technology Enhances the Arts
3rd Place, 2025 Arizona Science & Engineering Fair (AzSEF)Mar 2025
Category: Robotics & Machine Learning
Finalist, 2025 ASA National Statistics & Data Visualization Poster CompetitionMar 2025
American Statistical Association
Best Paper Award & Editor Recognition, International Journal of Engineering & CSDec 2024
Volume 13 Issue 12
Business & Entrepreneurship
Chronos Sponsored 3 MRHS StudentsApr 2026
AZ DECA State Champion & ICDC Qualifier in Business Solutions
Ultra (YC W24) Inaugural Pitch Competition WinnerAug 2025
$500 Award & 1:1 Mentorship with CEO Oliver Zou
Best Market Research Award, Jetson’s 2023 Youth Business Pitch CompetitionAug 2023
Given to 1 of 100+ Participants
Speech & Debate
Academic All-American Award & Superior DistinctionDec 2024
Top <2% Nationwide; 850 NSDA Points
2024 NDCA National Qualifier & 2024 NSDA eChampionship QualifierMar 2024
Varsity PF Debate
4th Best Speaker (out of 331), 2024 Columbia National Circuit InvitationalJan 2024
Varsity PF Debate
3× Championships, 21× Placements, 3× Best Speaker Awards—
Regional & National Circuit Tournaments
Writing
2025 Scholastic Writing Competition: Honorable MentionJan 2026
Region-at-Large South, Personal Memoir
Co-Author, The Future is STEM: A Curation of Inspirational Youth StoriesJul 2023
Published by Samyak Science Society; Amazon Global Rankings: #1 New Release & #4 Best Seller in Scientific Research; #1 New Release & #11 Best Seller in Science for Kids