DUOS II (HS Regs+) Open for Mirrors (October 2022)

[Nurostep]

Hi everyone!

I am very excited to announce that this year's iteration of DUOS (DUOS II), a high school regular+ difficulty question set (a bit harder than last year's iteration), will be available for mirrors beginning in October of 2022. If you would like to set up a mirror, please email either myself at sinecio928 (AT) gmail (DOT) com and/or Aarya at aaryasingh (AT) gmail (DOT) com.

Distribution and Writing Info:
4/4 History - 1/1 American, 1/1 European, 1/1 World, 1/1 Ancient/Other
4/4 Science - 1/1 Biology, 1/1 Chemistry, 1/1 Physics, 1/1 Other
4/4 Literature - 1/1 American, 1/1 British, 1/1 European, 1/1 World/Other
3/3 Fine Arts - 1/1 Visual, 1/1 Auditory, 1/1 Other
3/3 RMPSS - 1/1 Religion, 1/1 Mythology, 0.5/0.5 Philosophy, 0.5/0.5 Social Science
2/2 Other - 0.5/0.5 Pop Culture, 0.5/0.5 Current Events, 1/1 Geography/General Knowledge

There will be 12 packets of 20/20, plus tiebreakers and replacements. Tossups are around 5.5-6 lines, and bonuses are around 9 lines of 10-point Times New Roman font.

Final Writing and Editing Team:
Head Editors - Sinecio Morales (Auburn) and Aarya Singh (Barrington)
History - Aiden Dartley (Rutgers) and Rohan Kher (Barrington)
Science - Aarya Singh and Shiva Tegulla (University of Central Florida)
Literature - Rohan Ganeshan (Buffalo Grove)
Fine Arts - Alex Crowell (Auburn) and Sinecio Morales
RMPSS - Sinecio Morales [RM], Kaushik Gollamudi (Barrington) [M], Nathan Zhang (Cornell) [PSS], Shiva Tegulla [SS]
Geography - Rohan Ganeshan
Other Writers: Anuttam Ramji (Berkeley), Atharv Chowdhary (Singapore American), Camden Williams (Mexico), Joseph Chen (RM), Joshua Fan (RM), Katy Yang (Dupont Manual), Kushal Aluru (JP Stevens), Kyunghwan Lim (Chattahoochee), Lalit Maharjan (Purdue), Michelle Yu (RM), Rachel Ezrielev (RM), Sam Macchi (Belmont), Shardul Parthasarathy (UIUC), Soren Gjesfjeld (Bloomington), Umme Hani Bootwala (Clarke), Zainab Memon (Uni Lab)

Mirror Info:
It would be appreciated if the tournament host could send the writing team detailed stats & category stats.

Mirror fees will be $20 per team participating in the tournament, including house teams.

[Nurostep]

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