Eliza Grames - Revision history

Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt at 16:53, 23 June 2026

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John Haslun at 04:19, 23 June 2026

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John Haslun at 04:17, 23 June 2026

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Jacob Reed at 21:13, 20 July 2018

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Jacob O'Rourke at 20:22, 9 July 2016

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Eliza Grames at 23:29, 27 August 2015

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Rob Carson at 08:42, 8 January 2013

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Eliza Grames at 14:50, 29 May 2012

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David Reinstein at 04:53, 4 August 2011

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Eliza Grames at 18:48, 15 July 2011

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 |Image = Eliza_Grames.jpg
 |Subjects = Ecology, Bad trash
-|schoolcur = [[Connecticut]] (2016-2021)
+|schoolpast= [[Connecticut]] (2016-2021), [[Minnesota]] (2009-2013)
 |highschool = [[Esko]] (2005-2009) (Knowledge Bowl)
 | }}

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-'''Eliza Grames''' attended the University of [[Connecticut]] and University of [[Minnesota]]. She was the Committee Chair of the U of M Quizbowl Team for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons and then switched to treasurer during the leadership of [[Gaurav Kandlikar]]. Alongside Benjamin Watson, she organized UConn's only [[ACF Regionals]] in [[2018 ACF Regionals|2018]]. A self-professed writer of "bad trash", she co-wrote The Worst Trash Tournament Ever, Never Say Never, and NEMO alongside [[Melanie Keating]].
+'''Eliza Grames''' attended the University of [[Connecticut]] and University of [[Minnesota]]. She was the Committee Chair of the U of M Quizbowl Team for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons and then switched to treasurer during the leadership of [[Gaurav Kandlikar]]. Alongside Benjamin Watson, she organized UConn's only [[ACF Regionals]] in [[2018 ACF Regionals|2018]]. A self-professed writer of "bad trash," she co-wrote The Worst Trash Tournament Ever, Never Say Never, and NEMO alongside [[Melanie Keating]].
 [[Category:Minnesota]]
 [[Category:People]]

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 |Image = Eliza_Grames.jpg
 |Subjects = Ecology, Bad trash
-|schoolcur = [[Connecticut]] (2016-Present)
+|schoolcur = [[Connecticut]] (2016-2021)
 |schoolpast= [[Minnesota]] (2009-2013)
 |highschool = [[Esko]] (2005-2009) (Knowledge Bowl)
 | }}
-'''Eliza Grames''' attends the University of [[Connecticut]] and graduated from the University of [[Minnesota]] in 2013. She was the Committee Chair of the U of M Quizbowl Team for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons and then switched to treasurer during the leadership of [[Gaurav Kandlikar]]. Currently, she primarily co-writes bad trash tournaments with [[Melanie Keating]] including The Worst Trash Tournament Ever, Never Say Never, and NEMO.
+'''Eliza Grames''' attended the University of [[Connecticut]] and University of [[Minnesota]]. She was the Committee Chair of the U of M Quizbowl Team for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons and then switched to treasurer during the leadership of [[Gaurav Kandlikar]]. Alongside Benjamin Watson, she organized UConn's only [[ACF Regionals]] in [[2018 ACF Regionals|2018]]. A self-professed writer of "bad trash", she co-wrote The Worst Trash Tournament Ever, Never Say Never, and NEMO alongside [[Melanie Keating]].
 [[Category:Minnesota]]
 [[Category:People]]

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 {{Infobox|Name = Eliza Grames
 |Image = Eliza_Grames.jpg
-|Subjects = Bad trash
+|Subjects = Ecology, Bad trash
 |schoolcur = [[Connecticut]] (2016-Present)
 |schoolpast= [[Minnesota]] (2009-2013)

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 |Image = Eliza_Grames.jpg
 |Subjects = Bad trash
-|schoolcur = None
+|schoolcur = [[Connecticut]] (2016-Present)
 |schoolpast= [[Minnesota]] (2009-2013)
 |highschool = [[Esko]] (2005-2009) (Knowledge Bowl)
 | }}
-'''Eliza Grames''' graduated from the University of [[Minnesota]] in 2013. She was the Committee Chair of the U of M Quizbowl Team for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons and then switched to treasurer during the leadership of [[Gaurav Kandlikar]]. Currently, she primarily co-writes bad trash tournaments with [[Melanie Keating]] including The Worst Trash Tournament Ever, Never Say Never, and NEMO.
+'''Eliza Grames''' attends the University of [[Connecticut]] and graduated from the University of [[Minnesota]] in 2013. She was the Committee Chair of the U of M Quizbowl Team for the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons and then switched to treasurer during the leadership of [[Gaurav Kandlikar]]. Currently, she primarily co-writes bad trash tournaments with [[Melanie Keating]] including The Worst Trash Tournament Ever, Never Say Never, and NEMO.
 [[Category:Minnesota]]
 [[Category:People]]

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 * 2012 [[SCT]] at Carleton. 63.70 PPG; individual 2nd place; team 2nd place with [[Melanie Keating]], [[Ribhu Agarwala]], and [[Han Li]]
 * 2012 [[BARGE]] at Illinois. 23.12 PPG; individual 12th place; team 7th place with [[Mike Cheyne]], [[Srijay Rajan]], and [[Robin Heinonen]]
-* 2011 [[Minnesota Open]] at Minnesota. 6.88 PPG; no team rank due to house-team dissolution, but needless to say it would have been bad, considering the team only won matches against [[WUSTL]] and the [[Gautam Kandlikar]]/[[Anant Shah]]/[[Joe Hansen]]/fourth player(?) team.
+* 2011 [[Minnesota Open]] at Minnesota. 6.88 PPG; no team rank due to house-team dissolution, but needless to say it would have been bad, considering the team only won matches against [[WUSTL]] and the [[Gautam Kandlikar]]/[[Anant Shah]]/[[Joe Hansen]]/[[Alex Gawenda]] team.
 * 2011 [[ACF Fall]] at Carleton. 41.82 PPG; individual 9th place; team took second to [[Carleton]] in the finals with [[Robin Heinonen]], [[Lauren Johnson]], and [[Srijay Rajan]]. This tournament marked the first time Eliza ever won a book prize; regrettably, the only book left was "The Scarlet Letter".
 * 2011 [[MAGNI]] at Carleton. 32.14 PPG; individual 6th place; team 2nd place with [[Melanie Keating]], [[Kelsey McCoy]], and [[Robin Heinonen]]

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 {{Infobox|Name = Eliza Grames
 |Image = Eliza_Grames.jpg
-|Subjects = Literature, Earth Science, Ecology
+|Subjects = Lake Superior, social psychology
 |schoolcur = [[Minnesota]] (2009-Present)
 |schoolpast= None
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-'''Eliza Grames''' is a junior at the University of [[Minnesota]] where she is the current president.
+'''Eliza Grames''' is a senior at the University of [[Minnesota]] where she is the current treasurer after two years as the Committee Chair. Her major accomplishments as the Chair were creating an updated collegiate clubs contact list, hosting numerous on-campus trivia events including on-stage entertainment before OK Go, and setting the team up to transition to being governed by five officers in 2012-2013.
 ==Tournaments==
-* 2010 [[SCT]] North Division II. 20.69 PPG; tied with [[Drake]] for 6th playing with [[Michael VanDeWeghe]] and [[Tianna Pilipovic]]
+* 2012 [[Chicago Open]] anticipated play with [[Melanie Keating]], [[Robin Heinonen]] and [[Joe Hansen]]. Despite a warning from [[Mike Cheyne]] that no one has fun at Chicago Open, the team expects to have the worst record and the most fun of any team at the tournament.
-* 2010 [[EFT]] Mirror at Minnesota. 11.5 PPG; 5th place with [[Kelsey McCoy]], [[Michael VanDeWeghe]] and [[Melanie Keating]]
+* 2012 [[ICT]] Division II. 48.73 PPG; individual 12th place Division II, team 16th place with [[Melanie Keating]], [[Jonathon Hank]], and [[Ribhu Agarwala]]. The team was in a three-way tie with [[Notre Dame]] and [[Northwestern]], but won the first tiebreaker game against [[Notre Dame]] on a half-packet that conveniently had a large proportion of "things Eliza likes" in it. They then went on to lose all of their playoff games, including one against [[Maryland]] in which Eliza negged "humpback whales" with "barn owls" on the first clue and was made fun of by [[Greg Peterson]] for several minutes following the match.
-* 2010 [[ACF Fall]] at Carleton. 18.18 PPG; 7th place with [[Kelsey McCoy]], [[Michael VanDeWeghe]] and [[Melanie Keating]]
+* 2012 [[Penn Bowl]] at Northwestern. 23.33 PPG; team 15th with [[Melanie Keating]], [[Peter Estall]], [[Srijay Rajan]], and [[Han Li]]
-* 2011 [[SCT]] North Division I. 8.21 PPG; 4th place with [[Bernadette Spencer]], [[Matt Hart]] and [[Cresston Gackle]]
+* 2012 [[ACF Regionals]] at Minnesota. 20.00 PPG; individual 10th place; team 4th place with [[Han Li]], [[Srijay Rajan]], and [[Peter Estall]]
-* 2010 [[Penn Bowl]] at Northwestern. 5.00 PPG; 14th place with [[Robin Heinonen]], [[Kelsey McCoy]] and [[Michael VanDeWeghe]]
+* 2012 [[SCT]] at Carleton. 63.70 PPG; individual 2nd place; team 2nd place with [[Melanie Keating]], [[Ribhu Agarwala]], and [[Han Li]]
-* 2011 [[ACF Regionals]] at Minnesota. 13 PPG; 6th place with [[Kelsey McCoy]]
+* 2012 [[BARGE]] at Illinois. 23.12 PPG; individual 12th place; team 7th place with [[Mike Cheyne]], [[Srijay Rajan]], and [[Robin Heinonen]]
 ==Writing==
 * 2011 [[TIT]] packet submission with [[Rob Carson]], [[Bernadette Spencer]] and [[Robin Heinonen]]
 ==Tournament Direction==
 * 2010 [[Collegiate Novice]] at Minnesota with [[Gaurav Kandlikar]]
-==Other==
+==Leadership==
-* 2010-2011 [[Minnesota]] President
+* 2012-2013 [[Minnesota]] Treasurer
-* 2011-2012 [[Minnesota]] President
+* 2011-2012 [[Minnesota]] Committee Chair
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