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On behalf of Western Governors University and a handful of amazing and hard-working students, we are incredibly proud to present The 1st Annual WGU Student Charity Trivia Tournament! On Saturday, July 19th, from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST, 10 incredible WGU students will compete in a four-round Jeopardy-style tournament broadcasted LIVE on YouTube! Each of these 10 students has chosen a charity near and dear to their hearts. 50% of all proceeds collected during this fundraiser will be donated to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the remaining 50% will be donated to the charity chosen by our winning contestant!

The event will be live-streamed starting at 6:00pm EST on July 19th and it is completely free to watch!

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In addition to raising money for several phenomenal causes, this night will also be about highlighting these ten brilliant WGU Students, their academic achievements, and their contributions to our WGU Community.

Heat #1

1) David Brown (California) - Trans Advocacy of Oklahoma

2) Marc Emanuel (New York) - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

3) Sami King (Colorado) - Joy Animal Sanctuary

Heat #2

1) Josh Tye (Washington/Arizona) - CancerCare

2) Logan Bates (Tennessee) - East Tennessee Children's Hospital

3) Ethan McCloud (Tennessee) - Friends of the Smokies

Heat #3

1) Becca Lawson (Georgia) - Lost 'N Found Youth

2) Simeon Crow (Texas) - St Jude Children's Research Hospital

3) Justin Hendershot (Missouri) - The Women's Safe House

ALTERNATE - Wes Lomeli (Arizona) - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Heat #4 - Championship Round!

1) Winner of Heat #1

2) Winner of Heat #2

3) Winner of Heat #3

100% of all proceeds collected before and during the Tournament will be donated to charity and every little bit helps! Please spread the word! Share this GoFundMe on Facebook! Mention this fundraiser on Twitter and Instagram! Tell your friends and family! The more views we get and the more donations we receive on July 19th, the greater our impact will be in helping those in need. Thank you and GO Night Owls!! #HOOT