On Sunday, April 6, the Microsoft Excel Collegiate Challenge (MECC) Regional Competition was hosted at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Organized by MECC ...

Most of us are never going to make it to the Olympics. But for fast typers who know how to work a spreadsheet, there’s a whole other kind of world championship up for grabs. For 16 years, tech-savvy ...

Editor’s Note: Spoilers for who won the competition at the end of this post, following the link to the archived stream of the event. No, this isn’t a joke. The Financial Modeling World Cup will be ...

The MECC, founded in 2021, challenges university and college students to enhance their Excel skills by tackling engaging challenges and competitions. Since its launch, more than 14,000 students from ...

Esports has an exciting new genre, and it’s probably miles from what you think it is. The Financial Modeling World Cup (FMWC(Opens in a new window)), a competition that bases games on financial case ...