UWF Psychology Team Clinches Victory at 2025 Southeastern Psychological Association Quiz Bowl
May 1, 2025 - 02:21
A team of undergraduate students from the University of West Florida has triumphed in the second annual quiz bowl challenge at the 2025 Southeastern Psychological Association Annual Meeting, which took place on April 11 in Atlanta. This remarkable achievement marks the second consecutive year that a UWF student team has claimed the top spot in this prestigious competition.
The victorious team, comprised of psychology majors Katie Blake, Landon Nelson, Lamb Ngafeeson, and Elizabeth Black, showcased their extensive knowledge and quick thinking throughout the event. Their performance not only highlights their individual talents but also reflects the strong academic foundation provided by the UWF psychology program.
The quiz bowl, known for its challenging questions that cover a wide range of psychological topics, pits teams from various institutions against one another in a test of knowledge and teamwork. The UWF team's success underscores their dedication and preparation, setting a high bar for future participants in the competition.
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