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Making the cut at an American TV show (India Abroad)

To make the cut for the nationally televised Jeopardy! Collegiate Championship is no small feat. Suchita Shah reflects on her 15 minutes of fame.

I’m a senior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the host school for this year’s Jeopardy! College Championship.

The adventure really kicked off when some members of the Clue Crew, and the contestant coordinators, landed in town a couple of months ago to audition the many brilliant Badger hopefuls. I had passed the online test in the fall of 2007, so I had an audition spot reserved.