AAEA Academic Bowl
1 of 5: Team members Jason Montgomery, Emily George, Austin O’Neill, Brett Wilder, Cole Lickley and Dustin Winston at the open outcry pits in the original Chicago Board of Trade building.
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3 of 5: Emily George, Brett Wilder and Austin O’Neill getting ready for the final competition against the University of Kentucky.
4 of 5: Teams in the early rounds getting ready to compete.
5 of 5: Jason Montgomery, Dustin Winston, Cole Lickely, Austin O’Neill, Brett Wilder and Emily George.
Students Attend AAEA Academic Bowl
Brett Wilder, Emily George and Austin O’Neill finished second among 30 teams competing in the national Agricultural and Applied Economics Association’s Academic Quiz Bowl competition during the group’s annual meeting in Chicago. Another team with members Dustin Winston, Cole Lickley and Jason Montgomery also competed. Professor Jason Winfree served as the teams’ coach.
The students also wish to thank Northwest Farm Credit Services for their generous donation to fund this trip and their experience.