Difference between revisions of "Geoffrey Wu"
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{{Infobox|Name = Geoffrey Wu | {{Infobox|Name = Geoffrey Wu | ||
|Subjects = Science, Social Science, History | |Subjects = Science, Social Science, History | ||
| − | |schoolcur = [[Columbia]] (2021-2025) | + | |schoolcur = |
| − | + | |schoolpast = [[Columbia]] (2021-2025) | |
|highschool = [[Naperville North]] (2017-2021) | |highschool = [[Naperville North]] (2017-2021) | ||
|middleschool = none | |middleschool = none | ||
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| − | Geoffrey Wu is a former player for [[Columbia]] (2021-2025) that primarily specializes in science. He was part of the winning Illinois Blue team of the 2021 [[NASAT]]. He was ranked the 64th best college player in [[Amogh Kulkarni]]'s Top 100 Player Ranking. | + | Geoffrey Wu is a former player for [[Columbia]] (2021-2025) that primarily specializes in science. He was part of the winning Illinois Blue team of the 2021 [[NASAT]]. He was ranked the 64th best college player in [[Amogh Kulkarni]]'s Top 100 Player Ranking. <br> |
| − | + | Geoffrey was the Vice President of Columbia's Quiz Bowl club for three years between the 2022-23 and 2024-25 school years, during which he directed many tournaments. In the 2024-25 school year, he was was part of the Columbia teams that came in 4th in [[2025 ICT|ICT DI]] and 6th in [[2025 ACF Nationals|ACF Nationals]]. In the 2024-25 [https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=28989 end-of-season poll] he was voted the 5th best science player in the country. | |
Geoffrey is the creator and administrator of [[QBReader]]. This earned him the 2025 [[Benjamin Cooper Young Ambassador Award]]. His full citation, as given by [[Harry White]] on the [[MainQB Discord]], was the following: <br> | Geoffrey is the creator and administrator of [[QBReader]]. This earned him the 2025 [[Benjamin Cooper Young Ambassador Award]]. His full citation, as given by [[Harry White]] on the [[MainQB Discord]], was the following: <br> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:10, 5 April 2026
| Geoffrey Wu | |
| Noted subjects | Science, Social Science, History |
| Past colleges | Columbia (2021-2025) |
| High school | Naperville North (2017-2021) |
| Middle school | none |
| Stats | HDWhite • NAQT |
Geoffrey Wu is a former player for Columbia (2021-2025) that primarily specializes in science. He was part of the winning Illinois Blue team of the 2021 NASAT. He was ranked the 64th best college player in Amogh Kulkarni's Top 100 Player Ranking.
Geoffrey was the Vice President of Columbia's Quiz Bowl club for three years between the 2022-23 and 2024-25 school years, during which he directed many tournaments. In the 2024-25 school year, he was was part of the Columbia teams that came in 4th in ICT DI and 6th in ACF Nationals. In the 2024-25 end-of-season poll he was voted the 5th best science player in the country.
Geoffrey is the creator and administrator of QBReader. This earned him the 2025 Benjamin Cooper Young Ambassador Award. His full citation, as given by Harry White on the MainQB Discord, was the following:
"The 2025 Benjamin Cooper Young Ambassador Award is awarded to Geoffrey Wu of Columbia University, for developing and maintaining QBReader, a stable, up-to-date site for digital practice on good questions, a searchable question database, and many other useful tools for studying quizbowl."