OKLAHOMA CITY — Putnam City High School senior Nischal Joshi has been admitted to Stanford University with a full four-year QuestBridge National College Match Scholarship, an award granted to just 2,550 finalists nationwide this year.

District officials said they are extremely proud of Joshi for achieving what they describe as a life-changing opportunity.

Joshi is a highly involved student leader, serving as senior class president, chief of staff at Oklahoma Boys State, Student Council spirit leader, an intern for Sen. Julia Kirt, vice president of public relations for FCCLA and a student legislative representative. He is ranked seventh in his class with a 4.307 GPA and was a Gates Scholarship semifinalist. Outside the classroom, Joshi co-founded a successful resale clothing bran

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