Top 150 in the Nation

Top 150 in the Nation

Congratulations to MJ Choi ’26 for being named to the Honors List in the 2025 United States National Chemistry Olympiad. MJ placed in the top 150 out of over 16,000 students nationwide. After scoring in the top 15% in Connecticut on the qualifying exam during March break, MJ advanced to the national exam in April. There he competed against 1,000 of the top chemistry students from across the country—each among the top in their states—and placed in the top fifth nationally.

MJ will receive an Honors Certificate from the American Chemical Society in recognition of this exceptional achievement. MJ is a four-year senior from Seoul, South Korea.