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New Jeopardy Champ Emma Boettcher Has UNC, Orange County Ties


Emma Boettcher has defeated reigning “Jeopardy” champion James Holzhauer after his historic run on the game show. A resident of Chicago, Boettcher works for the University of Chicago as a user experience resident librarian. Boettcher attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she worked as a library account manager. (Chapelboro.com)

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