MRNA II: The Second Dose Low-Mid Atlantic Mirror @ UVA [8 April 2023]

[meebles127]

I am happy to announce that the Academic Competition Club at the University of Virginia will be hosting a mirror of MRNA II: The Second Dose on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Further details about the set can be found here.

Please direct any questions about this tournament to me at vef2jj [AT] virginia [DOT] edu or post in this thread.

Time:

This tournament will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2023 in New Cabell Hall with Round 1 beginning at 0900 Eastern Time. More logistical information will be sent out as the tournament approaches.

Rules and Eligibility:

This tournament will use ACF’s gameplay rules with their addendum for the inclusion of powermarks, and it is open to any team that complies with ACF's eligibility rules (i.e. closed collegiate teams).

Registration:

To officially register for this tournament please fill out this form

This tournament’s field will be capped at 16 teams pending interest and staffer availability.

Payment and Fees:

Base Fee: $120
Buzzer Discount: -$5
Team-Provided Staff Discount: -$10 staff must be approved by the tournament director, Em Gunter
Distance Discount: -$10 per 200 miles traveled one-way to the University of Virginia's New Cabell Hall via Google Maps.
"New to quizbowl" discount: –$20 for any school whose teams have never played a regular-difficulty (not exclusively novice) collegiate academic tournament before September 1, 2021 and whose players have not formerly played such tournaments for another school.
Minimum fee: $80 per team; you may supply as many staff and buzzers as you would like and you may travel as far as you please, but you will not be discounted beyond the minimum fee.


Code of Conduct:

Both the Academic Competition Club at UVA and the MRNA II: The Second Dose production team are committed to fostering a safe and welcoming environment for everyone. All players and staff will be required abide by a Code of Conduct during the tournament.

[meebles127]

This post reserved for field updates.

[EricChang5]

Can we get a field update please? Thanks!

[meebles127]

Can we get a field update please? Thanks!

8 teams, will report once in Chicago.

[meebles127]

Sorry this is late, Chicago sucked all my time away.

Carnegie Mellon University A
Carnegie Mellon University B
Virginia Commonwealth University A
James Madison University A
Georgetown A
Georgetown B
William and Mary A
UNC Chapel Hill A
UNC Chapel Hill B

Please submit any final registrations by tomorrow night.

[meebles127]

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