Winter Closed @ MIT (09/24/22)

[katherine]

Hello everyone! We are happy to announce a mirror of Winter Closed at MIT on September 24, 2022. More information on the set can be found here.

Location
The tournament will take place in Building 3 (control room) and Building 5 (game rooms) of MIT. A campus map can be found here.

Getting to MIT
MIT is easily accessible via the Boston T system by taking the Red Line to the Kendall/MIT stop. We recommend teams avoid driving if possible, as parking is difficult to find on the MIT campus.

Registration
Teams will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. To register for this tournament, please email bowladmin [at] mit [dot] edu. In your email, please provide:
1. Your school name and number of teams
2. Names of your players
3. Emergency contact phone number from one of the players
4. The number of buzzers and staffers you are intending to bring.

The tentative field cap will be 12 teams.

Fees
Base Fee: $125/team
-$5: each working buzzer system provided by a school (must have at least 8 functional buzzers)
-$15: each experienced staffer provided by a school
+$50: for teams that drop from the field after 11:59 PM on Tuesday, 9/20
The minimum fee for each team is $45.

Payment will be taken at check-in on September 24th, either by cash or a check made out to "MIT Quiz Bowl Team." If your school requires an invoice prior to payment, please let us know immediately. If your team is unable to pay on or before the tournament date, you must let us know at least one week in advance.

Health Protocols
All players and staff must be vaccinated and are subject to the MIT policy on mask-wearing at the time of the tournament.

If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to email bowladmin [at] mit [dot] edu. We look forward to seeing you in September!

[katherine]

Field (teams/buzzers/staffers):
Brown (1/0/0)
Columbia (1/1/0)
Harvard (1/0/0)
RIT (1/0/0)
UConn (1/0/0)
Yale (1/1/0)

Total: (6/2/0)

[katherine]

Registration will close Wednesday, 9/21. Registered teams will receive a logistics email after registration closes.

[katherine]

Thank you to all of the teams for coming! We hope you enjoyed the tournament. Congratulations to Yale for winning!

Statistics can be found here: https://hsquizbowl.org/db/tournaments/7603/