Ben Zhang

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Ben Zhang
Noted subjects Mythology, Biology, History, general
Current college Columbia (2014-2018)
Past colleges None
High school Ladue (2010-2014)
Stats HDWhite • NAQT

Ben Zhang is a junior at Columbia. While at Ladue, he was on a team that placed 13, 5th, 2nd, and 4th at the 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 HSNCTs, respectively, and 11th 1st, and 4th at the 2012, 2013, and 2014 PACE NSCS. Since freshman year, he has also been on the Missouri NASAT team, which won in 2013. Ben was an editor for 2016 ACF Regionals in which he contributed four total questions.

In 2012, he recruited Seth Teitler, Ankit Aggarwal, and several other players to work on YMIR, a mythology side tournament that was first run on the Saturday of the 2012 PACE NSC. He also served as a head editor for LIST III and IV.

In 2014, Zhang received, with Jialin Ding, the MOQBA Award for Outstanding Student Involvement.