Wichita State University has selected the top 12 finalists in the annual Distinguished Scholarship Invitational (DSI).
They are:
- Kit Boor, Eisenhower High School
- Tyllor Childers, Wichita Northwest High School
- Elijah DeFore, Wichita Northeast Magnet
- Luke Hoy, Valley Center High School
- Mei-Li Hunt, Wesclin Junior-Senior High School (Illinois)
- Lane Lamping, Basehor-Linwood High School
- Maci Morgan, Wichita Heights High School
- Vy Nguyen, Wichita East High School
- Lakshmishree Sivakumar, Wichita East High School
- Maddie Sohm, Russell High School
- Beckett Sollars, Park Hill High School (Missouri)
- Aidan Thibodeau, Herington High School
The announcement of the Gore Scholars will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31 in the Marcus Welcome Center. All finalists will receive competitive scholarship packages to attend Wichita State in the fall of 2025.