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Press release: SUNY-Geneseo Wins 3rd Annual �౦��Ϸ���� Academic Challenge

Congratulations to the State University of New York College at Geneseo, winner of the 2022-2023 �౦��Ϸ���� Academic Challenge. The team included undergraduate students Jenna Huizinga, Ian Merrihew, Jake Syzmanski, and Christopher Bridenbaugh. The team was advised by Dr. Léonie Stone. 
 

The winning team: (from left) Jake Syzmanski, Jenna Huizinga, Bret Edwards (�౦��Ϸ����), Christopher Bridenbaugh, and Ian Merrihew.

The other finalist teams represented California State University Fullerton, James Madison University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

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The topic for the 2022-2023 �౦��Ϸ���� Academic Challenge was “The Impact of Higher Interest Rates on the Banking Sector.” The links below contain the question for this year, a dataset, and a data codebook, as well as the public data sources used in compiling the dataset.

Challenge Materials

Question 
Dataset (CSV Format) (Stata Format) 
Data Codebook 
Guidelines and Permissions  
Grading Rubric for Written/Final Rounds  
Participant Code of Conduct 
Academic Challenge Frequently Asked Questions 
2020-2021 Winning Team Presentation 
2021-2022 Winning Team Presentation

Data Sources

Call Report Data 
 
 
 
 

Questions? Please write to AcademicChallenge@fdic.gov.