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Holly Hassel Jeopardy Contestant Stats & Bio: Age, Job

Find out everything you need to know about Holly Hassel, a Jeopardy Contestant appearing on Season 39 of the show airing on June 14, 2023!

Holly Hassel Jeopardy Contestant Profile – Biography & Profession

Holly Hassel is a English Professor from Fargo, North Dakota.

NameHolly Hassel
Location & ResidenceFargo, North Dakota
Profession & JobsEnglish Professor

  • Professor of English
    North Dakota State University
    Aug 2018 – Present
  • Rock Band
    AcaSheMia
    2017 – Present 6 yrs 6 mos
    Lady Frontman
  • UW Colleges
    • Full Professor
      2012 – 2018
    • Associate Professor
      2008 – 2012
  • Assistant Professor
    University of Wisconsin Colleges
    2002 – 2008
Gender & SexFemale
Age & Date of Birth47 (born October 1974)
Nationality & EthnicityAmerican
White Ethnicity
German Last Name Origin
Education & School
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Doctor of Philosophy – PhD English Language and Literature/Letters
    Aug 1997 – Aug 2002
  • St. Cloud State University
    Master of Arts English
  • St. Cloud State University
    Bachelor of Arts Creative Writing and Philosophy
Relationships (Married/Dating/Sexuality) & Family
  • Ben Schultz (husband) with two children
  • Najia Hassel (mother)
  • Andrea Hassel (sister)
Biography & More Details
Social Media

Holly Hassel, aged 47, is a female contestant from Fargo, North Dakota, who will be appearing on Season 39 of Jeopardy. Her episode is scheduled to air on June 14, 2023. Holly works as an English Professor and has a strong academic background in the field.

Currently, Holly holds the position of Professor of English at North Dakota State University, a role she has held since August 2018. Prior to her current position, she was a member of the rock band AcaSheMia from 2017 to the present. Holly has also served as a Full Professor and Associate Professor at UW Colleges from 2012 to 2018 and as an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin Colleges from 2002 to 2008.

Holly Hassel is an American individual. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in English Language and Literature from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from August 1997 to August 2002. She also obtained a Master of Arts degree in English and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Writing and Philosophy from St. Cloud State University.

Holly Hassel Jeopardy Results & Statistics

Looking to find out how Holly Hassel did on Jeopardy tonight? Scroll down below to find out their final scores after each round as well as their competitor results!

Returning ChampionContestantContestant
Monday, 22 January 2024Holly Hassel
Calumet, Michigan
English Professor


Final Score: $100
Round 2 Score: $8,800
Round 1 Score: $3,200		Daniel Moore
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Contract Compliance Analyst

Final Score: $0
Round 2 Score: $13,200
Round 1 Score: $9,600		Ron Cheung
Lakewood, Ohio
Economics Professor

Winning Score: $1,599
Round 2 Score: $14,000
Round 1 Score: $1,200
Thursday, 15 June 2023Holly Hassel
English Professor
Fargo, North Dakota
1 Day Winnings of $10,500

Final Score: $16,000
Round 2 Score: $8,000
Round 1 Score: $3,600		Suzanne Goldlust
Marketing Manager
Reston, Virginia

Winning Score: $18,700
Round 2 Score: $17,700
Round 1 Score: $5,600		Kiran MacCormick
Math Teacher
Burlington, Vermont

Final Score: $4,800
Round 2 Score: $5,600
Round 1 Score: $2,800
Wednesday, 14 June 2023Suresh Krishnan
Networking Engineer
Suwanee, Georgia
6 Day Winnings of $96,595

Final Score: $5,200
Round 2 Score: $5,200
Round 1 Score: $2,000		Holly Hassel
English Professor
Fargo, North Dakota

Winning Score: $10,500
Round 2 Score: $12,000
Round 1 Score: $5,200		Neilay Amin
Psychiatrist
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Final Score: $799
Round 2 Score: $12,400
Round 1 Score: $800

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