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• Lily Chen
  ...m following the graduation of [[Guy Tabachnick]]. Lily led the 2011 Hunter team to a 2nd place finish at the [[2011 NSC|NSC]], after several wins and impre ...venth grader by being the only person attracted by the existing [[Hunter]] team's witty ad campaign. Her first practice was marked by professing to never h
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• Nick Jensen
  ...hen Settle]], getting 3 of the final 4 tossups to win the finals against a team led by [[Matt Bollinger]]. ===Writing and Editing===
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• Trygve Meade
  ...Illinois University and former president of the [[Illinois Academic Buzzer Team]]. == Writing/Editing Work ==
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• Selene Koo
  Selene played on a [[Chicago]] A team that took 1st place at the [[2007 ICT]] with [[Peter Austin]], [[Seth Samel Selene played on a [[Chicago]] A team that took 1st place at the [[2007 ACF Nationals]] with [[Peter Austin]], [[
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• John Marvin
  ...sophy of Religions there in 2021. As an undergraduate, he led a grassroots team at [[Boston College]], having escaped the [[speed check]]-based [[New Hamps John's writing credentials include heavy writing contributions to [[2018 NASAT]] and [[PIANO]], and head-editorship (with fe
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• Logan Showalter
  '''Logan Showwalter''' was a biology major at [[Kentucky]]. She joined the team as a freshman in 2017, making her playing debut at [[2017 ACF Fall]]. She i ...became friends on her joining the team. They attempted an all-night essay-writing session before driving to Columbus for ACF Fall, missing the first morning
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• Peter Torres
  ...ing the county championship twice during his time there. He was chosen for Team Collier for the [[ Commissioner's Academic Challenge]] both his junior and ...er]], he won [[Will Alston Open]] in January 2017. As of late, he has been writing a spring novice known as [[SUN]] along with members of the University of [[
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• Cole Hartung
  ...s attended [[Kinkaid]] since middle school. In 2021, he joined the writing team for the second edition of [[DART]], [[Detroit Country Day]]'s annual charit
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• Nate Kang
  ...In high school, he [[captain]]ed [[St. Margaret's]] and was founder of the team. ==Writing==
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• 2008 Western Ontario
  The 2007-08 team from the University of [[Western Ontario]] was the strongest from the schoo ...nal champions ([[Peter Burton]], Will Nediger, and Will Pazner) joined the team and represented the school at most tournaments.
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• Lucas Brown
  In his sophomore year at HSNCT, as half of the two-man Rancho Bernardo B team, he placed twenty-second individually, the highest-ranked sophomore at the ==Tournament editing and writing==
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• Packet submission
  ...for the tournament, though that model is also declining in favor of larger writing/editing teams with players and alumni from many schools. ...luence the contents of the tournament (and the [[canon]]) more broadly) by writing questions on topics of their choice, which many good players enjoy doing.
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• Itamar Naveh-Benjamin
  ...at [[2014 ICT]]. Over his years at Missouri, Itamar gradually elevated the team to being within striking distance of the top teams of the Midwest on the st ...doing so), but only attended one more national, [[2023 ICT]], at which his team delivered expected favorites [[Chicago]] A their pivotal first of two losse
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• Ian Eppler
  ...rds at regular-season events. He (usually) led the [[2009 Georgetown Day]] team in scoring en route to a 3rd place finish at the [[2009 NSC]] and a 5th pla ==Writing and Editing==
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• How To Run Your Team's Logistics
  ...as a [[Team]], etc. There is also a growing body of writing on "starting a team" generally and "running a [[Tournament]]." There seems to be far fewer info The same principle applies for booking rooms for team practices. In both of these cases, you should make sure to figure out when
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• Charles Hang
  ...Fall 2017 to Spring 2019. He founded the [[St. Charles Community College]] team and led it to win the [[2010 CCCT|2010 Community College Championship Tourn He owns [[Olympia Academic Competition Questions]], a question writing company, and writes for [[NAQT]] and [[NHBB]]. He was a member of the [[Mis
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• Vanity tournaments
  ...alter a standard distribution to better suit the knowledge of the writing team.</onlyinclude>
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• Trevor Davis
  ...l player in grad school at [[Alberta]]. He formerly played for and led the team at [[Carnegie Mellon]]. ==Writing/Editing Experience==
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• Sharath Narayan
  ...s performance Liberty qualified and attended the [[2015 MSNCT]], where the team tied for 29th place. Narayan was 15th in overall PPG at the tournament. ...finished 5th and Narayan was top scorer. Sharath played on the first-ever Team Alabama at the 2016 [[NASAT]].
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• Bruce Lou
  ...ever, the [[NASAT|2014 NASAT]], where he was the top scorer on a 3rd place Team California of him, [[Kevin Wang]], [[Hidehiro Anto]], and [[Aseem Keyal]]. ...[NASAT|2015 NASAT]], where he was once again the top scorer on a 1st place Team California of him, Kevin Wang, [[Justin Nghiem]], and [[Kion You]].
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• Boyang Hou
  ...’s Quiz Bowl team in Singapore. A history player, Boyang led the Hwa Chong team to multiple championships in [[IHBB]] tournaments in Singapore and Asia dur Boyang is currently active in outreach and question writing. He frequently staffs local and regional tournaments, and is the founder an
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• Bruce Arthur
  ...in the final standings of the tournament than any other all-undergraduate team. ...id not play [[ICT]] in either 2008 or 2009, but was a key component to the team's DI victory in 2010.
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• Jeff Hoppes
  Jeff played on a [[Princeton]] team that won the [[Division II]] title at the [[1999 ICT]] with [[Michael Chisw Jeff played on a [[Princeton]] team that won the undergraduate title at the [[2000 ICT]] with [[Michael Chiswic
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• Evan Adams
  ...e had over 200 questions total in that set.) His other credentials include writing almost all of the 2011 [[VCU Open]], the head editorship of 2010 [[ACF Fall After being part of the tournament winning Virginia team at [[2014 ACF Nationals]], Evan became the first player to ever complete t
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• Laming
  ...miss a bonus (by saying "Lame" or some such) if its subject was not to the team's liking and the next bonus in the packet would then be read.</onlyinclude> ...p://groups.yahoo.com/group/quizbowl/message/268] While lames increased the writing burden by requiring two extra bonuses per packet, laming quickly went from
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• Champions Quiz Preparation
  ...supplier formed by veterans of the 1992 [[Benton (AR)|Benton]] High School team in Arkansas. At its peak in 2003, the company supplied questions to the [[A [[Category: Question writing companies]]
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• Lame
  ...independent [[trash tournaments]] prior to 2010. In essence, it gives each team one opportunity per game to call "lame" on a bonus at some point before the ...ften enhanced by the "hold", in which, when a lame is called, the opposing team has the right to hold the skipped bonus and play it the next time they answ
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• Auroni Gupta
  ...t the [[2017 ICT]] and [[2016 ACF Nationals]]. They restarted the quizbowl team at [[UCSD]] after playing high school quizbowl at [[Torrey Pines]]. More re == Writing and Editing ==
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• Writing
  ...editor]] can be the same person, and in fact editors typically also write. Writing is a very technical process which requires writers to balance concerns of [ ...ently, it has become much more normalized for active players to not do any writing.
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• Conor Thompson
  ==Writing/Editing== ...Sun Apr 07, 2019 10:15 pm</ref> - unfortunately for him, his hypothetical team would still lose to [[Amherst]] alphabetically.
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• James Sanner
  ...e of carrying nearly two whole teams over long distances, and occasionally writing some questions.
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• Marshall Steinbaum
  ...versity of Chicago from 2008 to 2014, although he only joined the quizbowl team in February of 2009 at the advice of his friend, later roommate, and onetim ...all's first tournament was [[FICHTE]] 2009, at which he placed second on a team with [[Seth Teitler]], [[Selene Koo]], and [[Michael Arnold]], and where he
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• Question set
  :''See also: [[Writing]] and [[Editing]]'' *[[NAQT]]'s writing team produces multiple sets each year, including several [[IS]] sets, the Divisi
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• 2008 Brown
  ...kurov]], [[Eric Mukherjee]], [[Dennis Jang]], and [[Aaron Rosenberg]]. The team is probably best known for playing a thrilling final at [[2008 ACF National ...audable work ethic. Dennis and Eric also continued to improve via various writing and editing projects.
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• Clark Smith
  ...tate to a third place finish. He was also the leading scorer on the Ohio A team which finished seventh at the 2017 [[NASAT]]. ...ember of the [[HSQBRank 2018 All-World Teams|HSQBRank 2018 All-World First Team]].
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• Jordan Brownstein
  ...th at [[2015 ICT]] and 3rd at [[2015 ACF Nationals]]. He led the 2nd-place team at the 2015 [[Chicago Open]], where he was the top scorer overall at the ma ==Writing==
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• Connor Thompson
  ...] and founded the team at [[Hendrix]]. He is a philosophy major and enjoys writing in the third person.
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• Stephen Liu
  ...rvard]] player. He attended [[Torrey Pines]] high school, where he led his team to a T-7th at the [[2010 HSNCT]], where he was the fourth individual scorer ==Writing History==
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• Florida
  :''This article describes the quizbowl team at the University of Florida. For high school quizbowl in the state of Flor ...present era. Currently the undisputed best team in the state of Florida, a team of [[Taylor Harvey]], [[Tracy Mirkin]], [[Jonathen Settle]], and [[Leo Law]
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• Ryan Rosenberg
  His high school tenure at [[Ardsley]] saw the team go to more good tournaments his senior year, culminating in a 21st-place fi ==Writing and Editing==
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• Weijia Cheng
  '''Weijia Cheng''' played for [[Maryland]] from 2015 to 2019 and was on the team that won [[2017 ACF Nationals]]. Their lovable demeanor was likened to a yo ...onal History Bowl. As a senior, they were the top scorer on the Centennial team that finished in 26th place at [[2015 NSC]].
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• Glenlawn
  ...oints- which was believed at the time to be the highest tally by a winning team in the title game.
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• Illinois Open East
  ...t [[Matt Weiner]] considered himself "the alpha and omega of good question writing." ...t a tournament, Weiner offered discounts to the [[West Virginia Wesleyan]] team to bring enough people to staff the tournament, as well as a laptop to run
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• Tommy Casalaspi
  ...at such tournaments as [[2010 ACF Nationals]] and [[2011 ICT]], where the team won the undergraduate title and came in 3rd place overall. ...won the [[2012 ICT]], the [[2014 ICT]], and [[2014 ACF Nationals]]. On a team with Bollinger, [[Eric Mukherjee]], and [[Evan Adams]], he won [[2014 Chica
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• Kai Smith
  Kai Smith is a former player on the [[University of Chicago]] quizbowl team. After a [[Tommy Casalaspi]]-style transformation into a leading science pl ! Team
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• Joy An
  ...igh school, they played for [[Choate]] and featured on Connecticut's NASAT team in [[2021 NASAT|2021]] and [[2022 NASAT|2022]]. They were the third individ ...the [[Benjamin Cooper Young Ambassador Award]] in 2023 for "their work in writing, logistics, mentorship and overall contributions to the Connecticut quizbow
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• Quiz Team Questions
  |Company Name = Quiz Team Questions [[Category: Question writing companies]]
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• Max Schindler
  ...umerous top scorer awards during his high-school career, and led the Ladue team to being the best in Missouri from 2010 to 2014. He also wrote for and host ...] and the [[Villa Duchesne Tournament]]. At the [[2010 HSNCT]], he led the team to a 5-5 record and was the third place freshman there.
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• Mirror
  ...the [[question set]] from a different tournament ("mirroring") rather than writing the questions itself. Such a tournament can obtain packets from a [[housewr In the strictest definition of a mirror, the host team does no editing or writing (and, if it's a college event, participating teams do not [[packet submissi
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• Will Alston
  ...ropa Barbarorum in middle and high school), he was the third scorer on the team that won the [[2017 Chicago Open]]. ...ajor contributor to two regular-difficulty sets, writing a side event, and writing numerous questions for [[NAQT]] in any given season. After working on the
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