Adventist student finishes 3rd, wins $25,000

Southern Adventist University student, Hans von Walter, finished 3rd and won $25,000 in the Jeopardy College Championship. The junior biochemistry major is the first student to represent Southern on the TV quiz show.

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Watch all the episodes: Adventist student on Jeopardy College Championship

A student from Southern Adventist University competed on the Jeopardy College Championship. Though he lost in the quarter-finals round, his score was high enough for him to return in the semifinals round. Hans won that round and is a finalist in the tournament.

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Adventist student advances to finals on Jeopardy

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A Southern Adventist University student won Tuesday's semifinal episode of the Jeopardy College Championship. Hans von Walter, a junior biochemistry major, will move on to the finals.

Von Walter is the first student to represent Southern Adventist University on the award-winning TV quiz show. He won tonight’s semifinal round against students from UCLA and Ohio State.

In this version of Jeopardy, non-finalists don’t keep the money they win in a game. Instead, money earned in an episode acts like points. However, that doesn't necessarily mean they go home empty handed.

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