In an interview with Newsweek shortly after her Jeopardy! Knowing that her parents wouldn't want her to study such subjects as creative writing or theater, she initially majored in civil engineering before switching to computer science.
After growing up watching Jeopardy! Explaining why she was initially unsuccessful in her pursuit of a spot on the show, she told Newsweek : "When you take the first online test, no matter how good you do it's a random chance whether they look at you to go any further.
So that's part of it. Inflation By The Numbers: U. And there's just more competition for those slots on Jeopardy! I would have got on eventually—I was never gonna stop trying! Schneider is the first transgender woman to qualify for the show's Tournament of Champions , and is the highest-earning woman with the longest win streak.
Overall, she is in fourth place of all-time contestants, behind Jennings 74 wins , Matt Amodio 38 and James Holzhauer Her eighth grade class voted her "Most Likely to be on 'Jeopardy! Schneider is also the first openly transgender player to qualify for the show's Tournament of Champions. Growing up in Ohio, Schneider says she didn't often see stories of transgender women in a positive light. As for her winnings, Schneider said she already has a few splurges in mind, particularly on designer clothes.
Other "Jeopardy! In a recent New York Times interview , Schneider offered her best advice to others aiming for "Jeopardy! Contact The Author Name required. Email required. Comment required. January 12, am Updated January 12, am. With "Jeopardy! NY Post photo composite. Rogers studied 11 hours per day for two weeks leading up to his appearance. Angel Chevrestt. Share This Article.
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