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Northwestern Student Will Be Jeopardy! Contestant

Sabrina Fritz will be contestant on show set to air at 3:30 p.m.

Sabrina Fritz, a 23-year old from St. Charles, Mo. who is studying biomedical engineering at the Evanston school, will be one of the three contestants on the popular game show that’s been hosted by Alex Trebek for years, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Fritz was invited to audition for the show after her second try at an online test. After auditioning in Kansas City, Fritz was called to be on Wednesday’s show, which was filmed in February at the Jeopardy! Studio in California.

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She is a fifth-year senior at Northwestern and will watch her appearance with other members of the school community Wednesday afternoon at the Norris University Center.

The show will air on ABC-Chicago at 3:30 p.m.

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"I've pretty much been studying for this my whole life," Fritz told the Tribune.

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