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'''Michael Kearney''' played quizbowl at [[Yale]] from 2016 to 2020 and served as the president of Yale's quizbowl club in 2019–2020. He has impressive knowledge of classics. | '''Michael Kearney''' played quizbowl at [[Yale]] from 2016 to 2020 and served as the president of Yale's quizbowl club in 2019–2020. He has impressive knowledge of classics. | ||
| − | Michael edited Ancient & Other History, as well as some poetry, for [[2021 ACF Regionals]], where he used a bonus submitted by [[Purdue]] player | + | Michael edited Ancient & Other History, as well as some poetry, for [[2021 ACF Regionals]], where he used a bonus submitted by [[Purdue]] player [[Sarah Brenner]] on [[wikipedia:Procopius#The Buildings|Procopius's ''The Buildings'']] after a notable coincidental encounter with a professor at a barbershop in real life.<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=382959#p382959</ref> He head-edited [[BHSAT]] in 2020 and has directed several tournaments at Yale. He also wrote for [[PIANO]] and [[2019 Chicago Open]]. Michael became a provisional member of [[ACF]] in 2020 and served as Interim Site Coordinator in mid-2021.<ref>https://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=24094&p=384343#p384343</ref> |
Michael is also an active member of the [[Certamen]] community who [https://www.keartamen.org/ organizes tournaments, writes questions, and contributes open-access resources] and is experimenting with introducing [[detailed stats]] to Certamen. | Michael is also an active member of the [[Certamen]] community who [https://www.keartamen.org/ organizes tournaments, writes questions, and contributes open-access resources] and is experimenting with introducing [[detailed stats]] to Certamen. | ||
Revision as of 08:50, 30 June 2021
- Not to be confused with Michael Kearney (prodigy and Vanderbilt alum).
Michael Kearney played quizbowl at Yale from 2016 to 2020 and served as the president of Yale's quizbowl club in 2019–2020. He has impressive knowledge of classics.
Michael edited Ancient & Other History, as well as some poetry, for 2021 ACF Regionals, where he used a bonus submitted by Purdue player Sarah Brenner on Procopius's The Buildings after a notable coincidental encounter with a professor at a barbershop in real life.[1] He head-edited BHSAT in 2020 and has directed several tournaments at Yale. He also wrote for PIANO and 2019 Chicago Open. Michael became a provisional member of ACF in 2020 and served as Interim Site Coordinator in mid-2021.[2]
Michael is also an active member of the Certamen community who organizes tournaments, writes questions, and contributes open-access resources and is experimenting with introducing detailed stats to Certamen.